Job Information
Flowserve Corporation Quality Engineer in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Company Overview:
If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!
Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Driven by our Purpose, we are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With more than 16,000 employees in more than 50 countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. We support more than 10,000 customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally.
Join a company where the people challenge themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. You will be part of a team known for its industry-leading talent, unparalleled portfolio, and unmatched commitment to customer success. Flowserve’s culture promotes recognition and rewards creativity, hard work, and commitment. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.
Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day 1, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits!
Role Summary:
As a QA Engineer, you will support in the development, implementation and running of quality control programs and procedures. This position involves the translation of customer specifications and industry standards into product / process criteria and creating control plans to achieve those requirements. You’ll also address the day-to-day issues with production quality within the manufacturing plant, at customer sites and supplier facilities.
Responsibilities & Requirements:
Coordinate with production in order to plan and execute inbound and production checks
Auditing Experience
Manage relations with customers or third party inspectors
Participate in external supplier quality testing and audits
Participate in Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) events
Monitor product portfolio KPIs and drive effective root cause corrective actions where appropriate to address gaps to agreed targets
Manage customer witness inspections
Maintain and analyze data to provide information or identify problems for management and stakeholders on the state of a process or product quality
Create awareness in the Leadership community regarding what opportunities have been discovered or developed and how to realize them
Collaborate with the department or other company departments to clarify / resolve issues techniques related to QC activities.
Offer all documents as per QAP to customer after coordinating with internal departments and closing all documentation queries
BS or BA Degree in relevant field and 3+ years relevant experience
Other duties as assigned
Preferred Experience / Skills:
Experience in engineering and utilization of Lean and Six Sigma tools and methodologies
Experience in quailty control department
Understanding of product / process flow
Strong organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Req ID : R-9222
Job Family Group : Engineering
Job Family : EN Quality Engineering
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