Quality Engineer

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  • Waukesha, WI
  • $85,000-105,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 hours ago
Job Title: Quality EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated Quality Engineer to serve as the primary quality interface with our customers. This role involves diagnosing and communicating issues, ensuring containment, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions to achieve zero PPM and world-class customer support.Responsibilities
  • Act as the primary customer quality contact, urgently diagnosing and communicating issues, ensuring containment and conducting root cause analysis.
  • Support existing production programs and new product launches by ensuring quality systems are in place for all assigned production areas.
  • Work with program teams to create and maintain APQP documentation, including FMEAs, Control Plans, Process Flows, and Work Instructions.
  • Execute GR&R analyses and capability studies to ensure confidence in equipment and product performance.
  • Collaborate with and lead cross-functional teams to manage PPAPs with customers.
  • Identify supplier-associated quality issues and oversee containment, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation.
  • Provide product and process expertise, visiting suppliers when necessary.
  • Maintain systems, tools, and metrics to track key quality indices such as customer PPM, FTT, and scrap costs.
  • Utilize Six Sigma expertise and evidence-based improvements to drive better results.
  • Serve as an internal technical resource by demonstrating knowledge of products and production processes/equipment.
  • Conduct training related to quality systems and automotive standards to ensure competency in critical functions.
  • Promote safety and ergonomic practices in accordance with 5S principles.
Essential Skills
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the automotive industry.
  • Bachelor's Degree in an engineering-related field.
  • Knowledgeable in GD&T and use of standard inspection metrology equipment.
  • Experience with IATF16949 standard.
  • Minimum of 3 years of working with supplier quality and customer-facing roles.
Work EnvironmentThe Quality Engineer will work at locations in Waukesha and Whitewater, interacting extensively with customers. The role involves collaboration with various teams and a focus on maintaining high safety and ergonomic practices.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $105000.00/yr.Husco is a private, family-owned company with 75 years of experience designing and manufacturing hydraulic and electro-mechanical control systems for Automotive and Off-Highway equipment. However, all of that work would not be possible without a highly talented workforce.Husco is powered by people. We employ diverse, creative employees and provide them with a collaborative and challenging environment to create innovative solutions for the markets we serve.Our collaborative customer relationships are driven by three essential values: intelligent risk-taking, high performance, and practical innovation. These values are carried out by each and every employee around the globe.Husco is a fast growing, community-oriented company with facilities in Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan, England, China, India, Brazil, and Germany, offering careers with vast opportunities for professional advancement and innovation.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Waukesha,WI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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