Briggs & Stratton · 5 hours ago
Quality Engineer Senior
Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. The role involves leading complex quality engineering assignments, performing statistical analysis, and coordinating product/process capability studies to ensure quality standards are met.
Industrial ManufacturingMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Performs advanced quality assurance assignments and projects; participates in new models development process; performs Quality Management System documentation activities
Coordinates complex product/process capability studies
Leads problem solving teams; identifies root causes, implements corrective actions and verifies effectiveness
Develops product/process procedures including development of performance metrics
Performs statistical analysis used in problem solving, quality improvement projects & Six Sigma teams
Performs layouts, reads and understands geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Investigates customer complaints, develops corrective action plans and verifies effectiveness
Leads Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) teams and the development and improvement of Control Plans
Serves as a liaison between supplier and Briggs & Stratton in quality activities
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Leads and completes complex quality engineering assignments
Performs statistical analysis of data to provide information to meet quality standards
Performs advanced quality assurance assignments and projects; participates in new models development process; performs Quality Management System documentation activities
Coordinates complex product/process capability studies
Leads problem solving teams; identifies root causes, implements corrective actions and verifies effectiveness
Develops product/process procedures including development of performance metrics
Performs statistical analysis used in problem solving, quality improvement projects & Six Sigma teams
Performs layouts, reads and understands geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Investigates customer complaints, develops corrective action plans and verifies effectiveness
Leads Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) teams and the development and improvement of Control Plans
Serves as a liaison between supplier and Briggs & Stratton in quality activities
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for interacting with diverse groups of internal and external customers
Proven ability to prepare and present technical information
Extensive technical knowledge and background of quality and manufacturing processes including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), layout and gaging; machining methods and assembly processes as well as statistical process control (SPC) and statistical techniques
Extensive knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) tools including control plans and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
Strong analytical, problem solving and project management skills
Strong time management, prioritization, organizational and planning skills
Demonstrated ability to work with individually or in a team environment as well as the ability to help mentor less experienced team members
Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Related field
Five years of related experience in engineering, purchasing or quality field
Fundamental quality experience in machining or assembly type operations
Domestic and/or International travel as required up to 25%
Preferred
Enterprise wide reporting system experience preferred
Company
Briggs & Stratton
Briggs & Stratton Corporation (Briggs & Stratton) is a producer of air cooled gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$677.5MKey Investors
KPS Capital
2020-07-20Debt Financing· $677.5M
2020-07-20Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
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