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Daikin Applied Americas · 1 day ago

Quality Assurance Engineer

Plymouth, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$74K/yr - $121K/yr

4+ years exp

Daikin Applied Americas is the world's largest HVAC company, recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025. They are seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure that products consistently meet quality and regulatory standards through planned activities as part of the New Product Introduction process.

Consumer GoodsElectronicsHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)Manufacturing

No H1B

Hiring Manager

Dave Frolick

Responsibilities

Provide Quality Assurance Engineering expertise and methodologies for the NPI DP Process of Quality Components including:

Readiness Reviews (details)

Development of Control Plans for new product

DFMEA and PFMEA development and quality requirements

Identification of Critical To Quality (CTQ) features

Development of Test Plans

Development of Inspection Plans

Generation of Manufacturing Check Samples (MCS)

Closure of MCS findings

Provide official hand-off to QC Team for execution

Verify the effectiveness of the process and work to continuously improve the system

Gather, analyze, and present technical information to team members and management utilizing Pareto Analysis, Frequency Distribution, and 5 WHY techniques

Investigate trends related to quality and collaborate with purchasing, manufacturing engineering, and production teams to solve quality concerns

Coordinate and communicate quality activities and needs with the Sr. Director of Quality Assurance

React quickly to quality concerns that arise internally and, in the field, and collaborate with the appropriate team to ensure a resolution

Assume leadership with technical and administrative workers engaged in quality assurance activities

Effectively present, interact, and communicate with leadership and Sr. leaders

Perform process capability studies to determine CpK

Qualification

Quality EngineeringControl Plans DevelopmentDFMEAPFMEAASQ CertificationsCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in engineering or a related field

4+ Years of Quality Engineering experience

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred

ASQ Certifications

6+ Years of Quality Assurance Engineering experience

Benefits

Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance

401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions

Company provided life insurance + optional employee paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage and voluntary accident coverage

Short term and long term disability

3 weeks of paid time off for new employees + 11 company paid holidays

Vacation accrues on a monthly basis, unless applicable federal, state and local law requires a faster accrual

Paid sick time in accordance of the federal, state and local law

Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

Company

Daikin Applied Americas

Daikin Applied delivers superior air quality and energy efficiency to every solution with innovation in advanced technology, IoT, and next generation compressors.

Founded in 1933

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

5001-10000 employees