Product Quality Engineer
Vulcan Elements · Research Triangle Park
Job description
About the role
As a Product Quality Engineer you will own the translation and execution of customer product quality requirements from initial development samples through production qualification and ongoing supply. You will ensure customer drawings, specifications, quality requirements, and acceptance criteria are clearly understood, that appropriate inspection and testing are completed, and that objective evidence demonstrates product conformance before release.
Key responsibilities
- Own customer qualification from requirements intake through approval, including PPAP, FAI, validation plans and supporting documentation.
- Define inspection requirements, sampling plans, acceptance criteria and release criteria based on drawings and industry standards.
- Lead quality onboarding for new customers, managing supplier portals, questionnaires and certifications.
- Drive cross‑functional teams to meet qualification timelines and coordinate testing with internal and external labs.
- Manage customer‑facing quality issues from notification through containment, root‑cause analysis, corrective actions and closure.
Required profile
- BS or MS in Mechanical, Materials, Manufacturing, Chemical, Industrial Engineering or a related discipline.
- 3+ years of experience in product, customer or manufacturing quality within a hardware manufacturing environment.
- Experience translating technical drawings and specifications into inspection and test criteria.
- Demonstrated experience supporting prototype‑to‑production or new product introduction.
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100 or IATF 16949 quality systems.
Required skills
- PPAP
- FAI/AS9102
- Validation planning
- Control plan development
- GD&T
- Dimensional inspection methods
- Excel
- Minitab
- Power BI
- 8D problem solving
- CAPA
- MRB
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