Quality Engineer II
A O SMITH CORPORATION - Appleton, WI
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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Company / Location Information A.O. Smith is a globalleader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutionsto products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one ofthe world's leading manufacturers of residential and commercial waterheating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of watertreatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A.O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China,India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. Primary FunctionThe Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) is responsible for theimplementation and use of supplier management activities and proceduresdesigned to improve supplier performance as defined by the A. O. SmithSupplier Requirements Manual. This position should drive incomingquality by evaluating new and existing suppliers, driving the incomingquality verification program, and resolving supplier issues to closurein a timely manner utilizing the supplier corrective action system. TheSQE works with suppliers to develop and improve an entire supply chain.Responsibilities Coordinate work of Receiving Inspectors. Maintainincoming inspection procedures. Trains inspectors to these procedures.Utilize statistical tools to analyze supplier defects. Conduct rootcause analysis of supplier defects making it to the manufacturing lineto determine the cause of quality problems and implement corrective andpreventative actions to improve quality and minimize variability.Analyze data using computer data acquisition systems and generatereports for management. Review quality analysis conclusions andrecommend necessary changes to quality procedures. Complete and/orreview supplier PPAPs. Serve as a liaison with suppliers to ensurequality and prompt responsive action to any quality issue. Prepare andanalyze reports on rejected and/or defective products. Work/lead onassigned QA projects/teams to meet goals. May be asked for input withperformance evaluations of technicians and/or engineers within assignedwork team and/or provide input for hiring needs. Report any and allserious and/or repetitive quality problems to the Senior SupplierQuality Engineer and/or Quality Assurance Manager. May perform qualityanalysis on a specific subset of products or processes. Perform anyother activities as needed or as directed. Qualifications Bachelor'sDegreeinEngineeringorRelated Field 3+ years of related work... For fullinfo follow application link. A. O. Smith values employee excellence. Inour employment practices, we will not discriminate based on race, color,religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, orother legally protected status. We operate in a global environment andwill strive to create a workplace where men and women from diversebackgrounds can thrive and achieve their fullest potential. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/B544F5FB130745C2
Created: 2026-02-16