Alabama Training Network · 3 days ago
Project Engineer - Quality Management/Quality Engineering
Alabama, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$66K/yr - $109K/yr
5+ years expAlabama Training Network is focused on providing training and technical assistance to business and industry, particularly in manufacturing. The Project Engineer will develop and deliver quality systems and engineering training, lead project implementation, and collaborate with clients to enhance quality programs.
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Responsibilities
Develops and delivers technical assistance and training to business and industry clients, with a strong emphasis on manufacturing companies, particularly in the areas of Quality Systems and Quality Engineering
Leads and facilitates implementation of Quality Systems and Quality Engineering as part of assigned client projects, including planning, execution, and follow-through
Executes project work as assigned, delivering technical services in alignment with ATN standards, timelines, and client needs
Travels throughout the state of Alabama to deliver and support client projects. Frequent overnight travel and regular day travel are required; approved travel is reimbursed
Delivers in-person training and facilitation, including standing and presenting for extended periods (up to 8–10 hours per day)
Prepares reports, statistical data, and evaluative documentation to assess the effectiveness and impact of quality programs implemented for clients
Collaborates with ATN team members and Alabama Community College System partners to support integrated project delivery and statewide initiatives
Develops and maintains professional relationships with prospective and existing clients to support engagement, retention, and program success
Works independently with minimal supervision, exercising professional judgment in planning and executing assigned responsibilities
Submits required documentation and reports to the Team Director and/or Central Office in a timely manner
Participates in Continual Improvement Team activities and serves on ATN committees as assigned
Assists in the formulation and implementation of Continual Improvement Team product lines, operational improvements, and strategic planning initiatives
Coordinates with the Business Development Office to promote ATN services with civic, professional, technical, and industrial organizations
Collaborates and communicates effectively with employees of the host college
Utilizes enterprise planning resources (ERP), including NetSuite, to accurately record time and expenses in accordance with ATN requirements
Adheres to the ATN ISO Quality Management System guidelines, policies, and procedures
Maintains required professional credentials, and participates in meetings, conferences, and activities of relevant professional organizations as required
Assists the Business Development Office with relationship development and client engagement efforts
Works with clients to complete client satisfaction and impact surveys
Performs other duties as assigned
Maintains the ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include occasional evening and weekend hours
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a closely related technical discipline from an accredited institution
A minimum of eight (8) years of full-time quality or continual improvement experience in manufacturing or industry may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor's degree
Minimum of five (5) years of full-time professional experience in manufacturing or a related industry with a focus on Quality and/or Continual Improvement
Demonstrated experience applying quality engineering tools and methodologies in a manufacturing environment, such as: PPAP, APQP, DOE, FMEA, SPC, MSA, Six Sigma
Experience with quality management systems implementation and management, including one or more of the following: ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AS9100
Experience with project management and the delivery of technical training in manufacturing or a related industry
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft 365
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent planning and organizational skills
Preferred
Experience or working knowledge in one or more of ATN's service delivery areas, such as: Industrial Maintenance Technology, Lean Enterprise, Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering / Technical Services, Leadership & Management, Food Industry or Agribusiness
Experience in business development, marketing, sales, or public relations, particularly in a technical or industrial services environment
Company
Alabama Training Network
The Alabama Training Network (ATN), a division of the Alabama Community College System (ACCS), has supported Alabama’s business and industry since 1996.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase