Russell Tobin · 13 hours ago
Senior Quality Engineer
Lansing, MI
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$48.50/hr - $52.42/hr
4+ years expRussell Tobin is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer responsible for researching, testing, and evaluating the design, functionality, and maintenance of products and processes. The role focuses on developing and maintaining quality standards to ensure product integrity and compliance throughout manufacturing operations.
ConsultingHuman ResourcesLegalStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Archit Sharma
Responsibilities
Develop, review, and approve inspection methods, sampling procedures, and documentation for recording and reporting quality data
Evaluate the accuracy and precision of production, testing, measurement, and analytical equipment
Plan, implement, and maintain quality standards for materials, processes, and finished products
Conduct dimensional analysis, validation, and optimization activities for manufactured components and assemblies
Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles to support robust product and process performance
Collaborate with design, manufacturing, maintenance, and quality teams to identify and resolve quality issues
Develop and maintain dimensional control plans and quality strategies using process engineering methodologies
Perform Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and implement corrective actions related to quality risks
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including waste reduction and process optimization efforts
Lead or support quality improvement projects and provide guidance to cross-functional teams
Train and mentor team members on quality control methods and best practices
Analyze defect trends, scrap data, and quality performance metrics to drive corrective actions
Ensure compliance with applicable quality management standards and internal procedures
Qualification
Required
Dimensional engineering and GD&T expertise
Design for Manufacturability (DFM) application
PFMEA and quality process engineering experience
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and GD&T
Experience with dimensional measurement systems and quality tools
Proficiency with CAD or other engineering-related software
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Strong collaboration, leadership, and project coordination abilities
Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvement
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline required
Minimum of 4–8 years of experience in quality engineering, dimensional engineering, or manufacturing quality
Preferred
Experience in automotive or high-volume manufacturing environments is preferred but not required
Strong understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles
Experience with PFMEA and process engineering methodologies
Familiarity with value stream mapping and continuous improvement techniques
Exposure to human–machine interface considerations in manufacturing environments
Experience leading quality-related projects or cross-functional initiatives
Company
Russell Tobin
Russell Tobin is a staffing and recruiting company that provides recruitment and staffing advisory services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
John Woronowich, JD
Vice President - Search, Staffing & Embedded Partnerships
Ashley Steger
Director of Talent Acquisition and People Operations- Embedded Partnerships
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