Your Impact

The Quality Engineer will be handling internal and external customer complaints, measuring, and analyzing data quality, driving quality and identifying and implementing process improvements using problem solving process (PSP), root cause analysis, and other tools. You will report to the Quality Manager and will drive continuous process improvement and reduce external and internal DPM. This role will involve being the subject matter expert for a specific area of the manufacturing floor while maintaining daily quality responsibilities. 

Here’s where you’ll demonstrate your proficiencies: 

Investigate, analyze, and prioritize quality and process issues and implement proven countermeasures Drive the reduction of external quality nonconformances through Problem Solving Process (PSP) and by holding weekly meetings with relevant departments Works closely with operational personnel to identify and resolve production related challenges Produce and continually review standard work instructions for manufacturing cells Drive automation, development of new methods, tooling, automation, and test systems to reduce cycle time and improve quality and productivity Actively working with suppliers to improve Supplier Quality Host and lead customer visits and factory audits. Coordinates Kaizen (continuous improvement) activities with special emphasis on standard work, one-piece flow, visual controls and 5S. Maintain ISO 9001 certification and perform internal Audits Maintain work area in accordance with established housekeeping procedures to ensure a safe and clean work environment Performs similar, comparable or any other reasonable duty as required

 

Qualifications - External

Skills & Experience

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:   

BS Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent. Proven ability to work in a field focusing on product Quality in a manufacturing environment Knowledge of Quality Management Systems, ISO 9001 or similar, and performing internal and external audits Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to Interpret Electrical and mechanical drawings Experience with Microsoft Access, Visual Basic and metrology is nice to have but not required Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodologies

Working Conditions: (especially manufacturing and field service positions)

Office and Factory environment. Safety glasses required while on factory floor Some overtime may be required

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.