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Sub-Zero Group, Inc. · 4 hours ago

Lead Quality Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Sub-Zero Group, Inc. is a family-owned company known for craftsmanship and innovation in luxury kitchen appliances. The Lead Quality Engineer will be responsible for supporting and improving the Quality System within the new fabrication area of the Cedar Rapids facility, focusing on continuous product and process improvements.

Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageHome AppliancesManufacturing

Responsibilities

Partner with Quality Manager and peers to establish a project plan for implementing quality systems at the facility that support the overall project schedule

Problem identification, root cause analysis, corrective and preventative action using Statistical Tools as appropriate

Development, maintenance, and review of key performance indicators

Research, recommend, and implement new equipment, designs, gauging and or processes that improve product quality, consistency and performance

Review and update the quality system requirements for new or revised products, including review and measurement of key control characteristics (KCC) identification and documentation

Work closely with industrial and manufacturing engineering to develop, qualify and audit new and key processes with data collection

Support trial builds of product throughout the system, gathering feedback for evaluation

Assist Business Unit Leader in defining annual Quality goals and objectives

Build a culture that identifies and solves problems related to quality, involving employees at all levels to own it and improve it

Promote a collaborative environment where cross-functional teams align around shared goals and celebrate collective wins

Empower individuals to take initiative, own their work areas, and lead improvement efforts that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency

Lead with integrity - modeling ethical decision-making and fostering a culture of trust and accountability

Inspire a high-energy environment where positivity, resilience, and a growth mindset are contagious

Qualification

Quality SystemsStatistical ToolsRoot Cause AnalysisKey Performance IndicatorsProcess ImprovementTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingLeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

Experience in quality engineering or related field

Strong knowledge of quality systems and methodologies

Ability to perform problem identification, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventative action using Statistical Tools

Experience in developing, maintaining, and reviewing key performance indicators

Ability to research, recommend, and implement new equipment, designs, gauging, and processes that improve product quality

Experience in reviewing and updating quality system requirements for new or revised products

Ability to work closely with industrial and manufacturing engineering to develop, qualify, and audit new and key processes

Experience in supporting trial builds of products and gathering feedback for evaluation

Ability to assist in defining annual Quality goals and objectives

Experience in building a culture that identifies and solves problems related to quality

Ability to promote a collaborative environment with cross-functional teams

Strong leadership skills with integrity and ethical decision-making

Ability to inspire a high-energy environment with positivity and resilience

Benefits

Competitive compensation based on skills

Industry leading health, dental, and vision plans

Generous 401 (K) savings and profit sharing

Education assistance and internal training programs

Electric vehicle charging

Maternity & paternity leave

Company

Sub-Zero Group, Inc.

Icons of design and paragons of performance, Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove are the refrigeration, cooking, and dishwashing specialists found in the world’s most luxurious homes.

Founded in 1945