TTX Company · 23 hours ago
Senior Engineer Quality Assurance
5225 Williams Lake Road, Waterford, MI, 48329, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$106K/yr - $142K/yr
12+ years expTTX Company is responsible for ensuring compliance with quality management standards in the railroad industry. The Senior Engineer Quality Assurance will lead process audits and provide technical guidance to enhance quality practices and compliance with regulatory requirements.
TransportationAutomotiveLogisticsRailroad
Responsibilities
Execute a data driven, performance improvement approach to develop new and/or enhance the existing company’s Quality Management System, Procedures, Tools and Practices in compliance with:
TTX specific requirements and instructions
Field Manual of the AAR Interchange Rules
AAR Manual of Standards & Recommended Practices, with emphasis on MRP Specification J – Specification for Quality Assurance (Specification M-1003)
Applicable Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Railroad Standards
Perform dynamic process audits aligned to the companies data driven (QA Dashboard), performance improvement goals and objectives
Provide detailed assessments (inspections and/or audits) in accordance to TTX QA procedures that contains precise, accurate, and robust details. Follow filing and reporting protocol consistently
Work closely with internal and external groups providing professional quality guidance and technical leadership
Provide technical assistance and/or facilitate activities at assigned locations to resolve product and process quality issues to enhance their ability to meet AAR, FRA, and TTX Company requirements
Must be fully committed to safety, customer satisfaction, and continuous quality improvement, with a demonstrated history of performing duties safely
Support the following additional activities:
Fabrication sales to maximize the sale and profit performance of the Company’s design, manufacturing, and railcar modification activities
Review the customer’s product requirements by conducting concept and design review meetings, plant tours, engineering visits, innovative brainstorming, and develop effective products that meet our customers’ needs
The activities of our design engineers to ensure that the drawing packages created accurately reflect the products developed and ensure that all information necessary for the manufacture of such products is provided
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field
Self-motivated, with demonstrated ability to manage a diverse workload with minimal direct supervision
Minimum twelve (12) years of credentials in railroad quality control and/or quality assurance activities and the ability to perform process and product audits in accordance with TTX procedures at: Repair and field maintenance shop operations, Supplier selection, evaluation and 1st article activities
Strong ability to communicate and interface with shop management, supervision, and other associated personnel to obtain an accurate situational assessment
Requires the ability to climb in and under railcars in an industrial and/or railroad environment
A valid driver's license is required
Requires the ability to obtain a TWIC card and eRailsafe Badge for access to ports and various railroad locations around the country
Position requires specific knowledge of automobile and truck frames, dynamics of railroad transport, and metal fabrication methods
Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and general public
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Proficient in computer software applications, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, etc
Preferred
AWS CWI or ASNT NDE Level II Certification(s)
Prior experience managing/auditing an AAR M-1003 compliant QA program
Knowledge of ISO 9001
Previous ASQ or AAR Auditor training and experience working in Quality Assurance
Company
TTX Company
We’re TTX, a company that provides railcars and related freight car management tools to the North American rail industry.
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Victoria Dudley
CFO and Treasurer
Brian Powers
Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
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