Are you ready to take your career to the next level? CFR Engines, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer known for its commitment to innovation, quality, reliability, and excellence in the petroleum fuel testing sector. We take pride in our cutting-edge technology and dedication to delivering top-notch, American-made products to our customers worldwide. As we continue to grow and diversify, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quality Engineer to join our team in Pewaukee, WI!
As a Quality Engineer, you'll be an integral part of our team, responsible for supplier quality - assisting the sourcing team to evaluate suppliers and supplier quality and continually improving processes to control supplier quality by CAR/SCAR management, PPAP review, and MRB. The Quality Engineer will have responsibility for manufacturing process development and implementation and will act in support of manufacturing working to identify opportunities for enhancing processes and reducing nonconformance. Join us and be part of a company where innovation thrives alongside tradition as we go above and beyond every day to meet the evolving needs of our industry.
Why CFR Engines?
At CFR, we believe in fostering a culture where every team member feels valued, supported, and inspired to thrive. When you join CFR you can expect to receive competitive compensation, a flexible schedule, and a dynamic work environment where innovation thrives alongside tradition.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist sourcing team to evaluate suppliers and supplier quality
Perform internal and supplier quality audits
Specify PPAP requirements for supplier PPAP submissions for part qualification/re-qualification
Lead review and approval of supplier PPAP submissions, including functional testing, for suitability and completeness
Lead the development, and implementation of site-level manufacturing quality processes, including control plans.
Lead MRB (Material Review Board)
Drive corrective actions to correct process/part quality deficiencies identified internally or externally
Provide quality engineering support to NPD (new product development) projects
Assist with ISO9001 planning, documentation, and implementation and assist with continuous improvement.
Assist in follow-up on findings from audits performed on the CFR product line and other business entities to ensure proper responses and closure in an orderly and timely fashion
Be the backup and provide inspection backlog support to the Quality Technician
What We're Looking For:
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Quality or related discipline
Experience: Minimum of 3 years performing responsibilities associated with a quality engineer position in a manufacturing environment (machining environment preferred). Minimum of 3 years of experience working closely with suppliers. Minimum of 3 years of experience in NPD and/or PPAP creation, submission, and evaluation and/or ISO9001.
Certifications: CQE or CRE preferred
Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead multi-discipline teams, formal and ad-hoc, in root cause investigation, creating permanent solutions and effectively implementing the solutions
Technical acumen: Ability to read and interpret contracts, engineering drawings, product specifications, industry codes, and ISO regulations. Experience inspecting parts with a wide variety of hand held inspection gages, their calibration, and in selection of the proper gage to use for a each part feature inspected. RCA/troubleshooting experience.
Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Communication: Ability to interface and communicate effectively with all levels of an organization, and diverse audiences, including suppliers and internal/external customers
Analytical: Solid analytical, critical thinking, problem solving, communication and organization skills. Capable of analyzing data to make sound decisions on suitability and effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions
Time Management: Self-motivated, self-starter capable of remaining flexible to changing work priorities.
Comprehensive Benefits:
Health Insurance: Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family. Some fully employer paid!
Life Insurance: Secure your future and your loved ones with our robust life insurance coverage.
Disability Insurance: Protect your source of income if you miss extended time from work.
Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy extra time off work with our generous PTO policy. We value work-life balance and offer 10 paid holidays to ensure our employees have time to spend with family and friends.
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Save for your future with our 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
And so much more: We believe in fostering camaraderie and building connections beyond the daily grind which is why we organize monthly events and celebrate employee achievements to bring our team closer together.
If you're looking for a collaborative role where you are encouraged to grow, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a Quality Engineer at CFR and start a fulfilling career journey at a leader in the energy industry.
Join a team where productivity meets accountability, commitment drives success, and excellence is our standard!