Senior Quality Engineer - Manufacturing

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you a quality-focused problem solver who thrives in high-mix, high-volume manufacturing? This is an opportunity to step into a senior-level role where your expertise will directly influence product performance, supplier quality, and customer satisfaction across North America.We’re looking for a hands-on Senior Quality Engineer to own the customer complaints process, lead supplier improvement initiatives, and champion continuous improvement across a range of engineered products. In this visible role, you'll drive root cause investigations, implement quality best practices, and lead regulatory compliance efforts while partnering with cross-functional teams locally and globally.What You’ll **Own and manage the customer complaint & claims system, driving root cause investigations and corrective actions.Lead supplier quality improvement efforts; establish and track key KPIs.Use tools such as 8D, APQP, FMEA, SPC, and MSA to drive product and process improvements.Apply LEAN, Six Sigma, and other best practices to resolve quality issues and improve operational efficiency.Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and suppliers to maintain high product standards.Manage compliance and documentation with regulatory agencies.Support internal audits and help optimize inspection methods and quality controls.Travel approximately 25% to supplier and manufacturing locations (domestic and some international).What You **5+ years of quality engineering experience in high-volume, high-mix manufacturing (automotive or related industry preferred).Proven success using advanced quality tools to drive improvement and reduce claims.Strong experience working with testing agencies and compliance protocols.Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management or related field.Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and customer-facing quality initiatives.Strong analytical and communication skills with a proactive mindset.Why This Role?Influence quality strategy at both the product and supplier level.Work cross-functionally across engineering, operations, and leadership teams.Join a mission-driven, continuous improvement-focused culture.Enjoy the variety and challenge of a global business with room to grow.Company DescriptionCEO Inc. is an award-winning, full-service search firm that centers on people and is committed to finding the right fit for our candidates and clients alike. For over 25 years CEO Inc. has successfully placed top professionals in Engineering, and Production roles within the manufacturing industry at both top-tier and growing companies.Company DescriptionCEO Inc. is an award-winning, full-service search firm that centers on people and is committed to finding the right fit for our candidates and clients alike. For over 25 years CEO Inc. has successfully placed top professionals in Engineering, and Production roles within the manufacturing industry at both top-tier and growing companies.

Created: 2026-01-28