Quality Manager
Quality engineer job in Minneapolis, MN
Our client is a $50MM custom converter and fabricator specializing in flexible materials such as rubber, foam, sponge, and adhesives. Serving diverse markets-including medical, industrial, and electronics-they deliver precision, engineering expertise, and fast, flexible manufacturing solutions.
As the company continues to grow, they are committed to elevating quality systems, improving processes, and strengthening customer partnerships. The Quality Manager will be a key leader in driving this next stage of quality excellence.
Position Overview
The Quality Manager is a hands-on leader responsible for operational execution and strategic quality improvement across the business. Managing a team of four quality professionals, this role blends daily oversight with customer engagement, product launch support, and cross-functional collaboration.
The ideal candidate brings deep experience in custom flexible materials manufacturing, strong technical expertise, and the ability to build quality into every process. This is a working manager role suited for someone who is data-driven, influential, and ready to make an immediate impact.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Leadership & Business Impact
Develop and execute quality strategies aligned with business objectives and ISO 9001:2015/ISO 13485 compliance.
Use data, trend analysis, and capability studies to proactively drive process improvement.
Build dashboards, KPIs, and reporting that enhance accountability and visibility.
Customer Engagement & Product Launch Support
Serve as the quality lead for customer product launches and quality requirements.
Manage PPAP processes, failure analysis, and corrective actions.
Represent the company during customer audits and regulatory inspections.
Lead the Engineering Change Notice (ECN) process and maintain accurate documentation.
Quality Management System Ownership
Manage core QMS functions including complaint handling, design and development, CAPA, audits, supplier quality, calibration, document control, and traceability.
Oversee digital QMS modules (including 1Factory) and validation activities.
Develop control plans, validation protocols, and IQ/OQ/PQ processes.
Maintain ITAR compliance across documentation and operations.
Team Leadership & Culture Building
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of four quality professionals.
Promote a culture where quality is built into processes rather than inspected in.
Ensure proper training on inspection methods, equipment, and industry standards.
Partner closely with Sales, Engineering, Operations, Customer Service, and Finance.
Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, 5S practices, and strong housekeeping standards.
Lead cross-functional problem-solving using SPC, PPM, and other quality tools.
Participate in weekly operational meetings, communicating progress and challenges.
Qualifications
Industry Experience
5+ years in quality within custom flexible materials (rubber, foam, sponge, adhesives).
Knowledge of kiss cutting, die cutting, water jet cutting, lamination, slitting, and extrusions.
Understanding of soft material variability and custom manufacturing environments.
Technical Expertise
Experience managing quality teams.
Proficiency with QMS platforms (1Factory preferred).
Strong PPAP, failure analysis, CAPA, and root cause capabilities.
Advanced skills in SPC, capability studies, validation, and data analysis.
Strong understanding of ISO 9001:2015; ISO 13485 preferred.
Leadership & Mindset
Hands-on working manager who can lead transformation and daily operations.
Strong cross-functional collaborator with customer-facing experience.
Excellent communicator who connects quality initiatives to business impact.
Data-driven, proactive, and effective within a $50MM entrepreneurial environment.
Self-starter who thrives in ambiguity and drives improvement from day one.
Senior Quality Engineer
Quality engineer job in Chaska, MN
Sr. Quality Engineer - 2nd Shift
Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 5:00 PM to 3:30 AM
We're partnering with a leading aerospace manufacturer in the Chaska area that's looking to add a talented Sr. Quality Engineer to their 2nd shift team. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll work closely with production, suppliers, and leadership to maintain and improve quality systems that meet the rigorous standards of the aerospace industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Support and lead quality initiatives on the production floor during 2nd shift operations
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
Develop and maintain inspection processes, documentation, and test procedures
Partner with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure design and production quality compliance
Participate in audits and maintain compliance with AS9100 and customer requirements
Utilize data-driven methods to identify trends and drive continuous improvement
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related technical field
4+ years of experience in Quality Engineering within aerospace, defense, or a regulated manufacturing environment
Working knowledge of AS9100 or ISO 9001 standards
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively on 2nd shift
Why Join:
4-day work week (Monday-Thursday) with long weekends
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to make a direct impact on critical aerospace programs
Strong, team-oriented culture with long-term growth potential
If you're an experienced Quality Engineer ready to step into a senior-level role in a respected aerospace environment, we'd love to connect.
Process Engineer - Liquid Processing
Quality engineer job in Saint Paul, MN
GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we're not just building equipment, we're building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 5 to over 11+ years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.Responsibilities / Tasks
Start strong - Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
Recharge and refresh - Enjoy 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
Invest in your future - A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
Keep learning - Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
Live well - Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
Get support when you need it - Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
Save smart - Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses
GEA Group, located in Hudson, WI, is searching for a mid-senior level Process Engineer to join our team! The Process Engineer will support sales, engineering, commissioning and optimization of GEA process systems in the Liquid, Fermentation, and Filling engineering team. This position is focused on liquid/fluid processing in the beverage, food, and dairy industries. The role includes designing and improving equipment configurations, process flows, and systems. The engineer will ensure that the processes developed meet or exceed GEA standards and customers' overall objectives. Process engineer is also responsible for the company's and clients' standards for quality, safety, and environmental compliance.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Participate in project phases from initial customer meetings through pre-award sales support, support cost estimation, proposal generation, engineering, commissioning, and optimization.
Responsible for specific technical areas of the project, ensuring adherence to design standards and optimization of designs to meet customer specifications within time, budget, and contract constraints.
Work collaboratively with project team to accomplish project milestones and goals.
Support identification and justification of scope changes, as it relates/impacts the process design over the full project life cycle.
Provide technical solutions that meet customer expectations and requirements.
Maintain accurate records of meetings, discussions, correspondence, and technical documents.
Develop Block Flow Diagrams (BFDs), Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and heat and mass balances.
Develop process equipment specification.
Specify and/or design utility consumptions.
Contribute to general arrangement of plot plant and elevation view drawings.
Evaluate and approve design changes, specifications, and drawing releases.
Develop process & functional descriptions of operation.
Lead and facilitate software FAT. Confirm operation according to process description/ functional description (FDS).
Plan and implement test procedures and commissioning plans.
Provide technical support through troubleshooting to resolve customer concerns regarding equipment/system performance.
Complete plant audits.
Ensure compliance with government regulations, safety standards, environmental regulations, and industry standards such as sanitary requirements.
Support safety evaluations such as HAZOP meetings.
Collaborate with team members, technology centers, and GEA European Centers of Competence for technology improvements and successful project execution.
Coordinate with other disciplines to minimize deficiencies, errors, and omissions in project technical document and specifications.
Develop relationships with key technical stakeholders for process design & operation considerations.
Provide pre-sale and post-sale support including site evaluations, pilot trials, presentations, and training.
Technically evaluate third-party supplier proposals and equipment selections.
Work with customers in support of sales managers and build/maintain relationships.
Support commissioning activities on site.
Train customer personnel on GEA process systems during commissioning.
Provide ongoing troubleshooting support, train customer personnel, and report any process improvement initiatives.
Your Profile / Qualifications
Requirements:
Bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Food Technology, or similar related degree preferred
At least 2-10+ years of related industry experience
.
Processing experience in the food, dairy, or beverage industry preferred.
Liquid Processing experience preferred.
Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Must possess strong interpersonal skills and work well in a team setting as well as independently.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Must be willing to travel approximately up to 50%, including international travel.
The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year. GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.
The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. You may be eligible for additional rewards, such as discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and/or equity awards.
Please note: This position is based in the United States and does not offer visa or work sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
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Process Development Engineer
Quality engineer job in Eden Prairie, MN
Job Title: Process Development Engineer
Department: Methods Development
Status: Full Time - Exempt
Reporting To: Business Unit Manager/Business Unit Director
The Process Development Engineer is capable of working within a dynamic group, to meet project goals and timelines. This position must be well organized, detail oriented, and have the flexibility to handle multiple project assignments.
This position requires a quick learner, who is hands on, and can solve technical problems by thinking outside of the box. Working both independently and on a project team will be critical. The selected individual must be able to promote a positive work ethic and demonstrate commitment to Harland Medical Systems corporate values.
Responsibilities:
The Process Development Engineer is responsible for:
Preparation of R&D lot travelers
Understanding of materials and fixturing
Developing processes for the coating of medical devices within a FDA compliant design control system all in a fast-paced environment.
Capable of creating internal test plans and protocols, which are required in the development of coating methods.
Provide technical support including writing product testing protocols, process documents and work instructions to ensure ISO requirements are met. Communicating results to project leaders and team members will be key.
Creation and ongoing support of pFMEA's
Development and execution of Gage R&R's
Education, Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering and/or a Technical Degree with minimum of 5 years related experience
Strong analytical/problem-solving skills with demonstrated ability to collect, summarize and report technical information
Proficient in application of various statistical techniques and analysis (Minitab a plus)
Knowledge and experience working with ISO 13485, 10993, and 21CFR Part 820 regulations
Knowledge of manufacturing methods
Ability to design simple fixturing with the use of Solidworks
Self-starter and motivated individual who works both independently and with a team
Detail-oriented and highly organized individual
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proficient in the use of Office, Word, and Excel.
Previous experience working in a cleanroom environment
Working Conditions and Health & Safety:
Heated and air-conditioned office environment
ISO Class 7 cleanroom
Laboratory
Employee is required to use appropriate PPE including, but not limited to, nitrile or latex gloves, lab coat, hair bonnet, shoe covers, beard cover, safety glasses, hearing protection, face shield, or respiratory mask while working in a lab or manufacturing space
Harland Medical System's commitment to ensure employee health and safety is a priority. Personnel engaged in manufacturing shall obtain training required by ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR part 820, FDA 21 CFR part 210 & 211, and Harland Medical System's internal procedures, where deemed appropriate per assigned job functions.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for prolonged period of time. The employee is frequently required to talk and hear; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms above shoulder height and below the waist. Using proper lifting techniques, the employee must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
Manager, Business Process Engineer
Quality engineer job in Minnetonka, MN
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Logisolve is seeking a Manager, Business Process Engineering for a 6-month contract to hire position with our direct Healthcare company.
The Manager collaborates closely with cross-functional leaders, vendors and employees at all levels. We have adopted a holistic approach to Lean Six Sigma where we identify Process Owners for ongoing continuous improvement in seven key Value Streams. Each Value Stream is supported by a Manager and Business Consultant that evaluates, documents, designs, manage and monitors the end-to-end processes and underlying systems through the continuous application of Lean principles. This position plays a leading role in transitioning to implementation to ensure changes stick, using additional skills in project management and organizational change management (OCM). This position may have multiple headcount accountability.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related field, plus 7+ years of related work experience beyond degree within Business Process Management (BPM), Business Analytics, Program and Project Management, Business Operations, etc.
Health Plan/Payer and/or Healthcare experience (7+ years required)
Plateform Migration experience preferred.
Knowledge of Healthrules and/or Cosmos preferred
Proven leadership ability across large cross functional teams required
Continuous improvement and implementation experience required
Program and Project Management experience required
Required License/Certification:
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt required (7+ years)
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience managing day-to-day supervision of Business Process Consultants
Mastery over all Six Sigma concepts and tools including Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen events, A3, Kanban boards, 5 Whys, FMEA, etc.
Functional understanding of Agile methodology preferred
Hands-on change management experience preferred
Skills and Abilities:
Client focused program, project, and process management experience including operational and cross-functional workflows
Proven ability to formulate content and present clearly both internally and externally
Experience creating, building, and leading cross functional teams from conception through implementation
Advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Teams, Visio, Smartsheet, PowerPoint & SharePoint
Experience working with Business and Technology to design future state
Hands on experience doing and driving work - not coaching
Logisolve offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, and retirement benefits to eligible employees.
Sr Advanced Quality Engineer
Quality engineer job in Plymouth, MN
The Development/Design/Program Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all program and project designs meet internal and external quality standards, including Quality Management System (QMS), and Statement of Work (SOW) requirements. This role reviews, verifies, and approves design documentation such as Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), drawings (DWGs), Bills of Materials (BOMs), requirements, test methods, manufacturing methods, and project plans. The engineer leads collaboration between design, development, manufacturing, and stakeholder teams to ensure the final product meets all requirements and expectations.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENTS
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Must Have:
8 + years of experience with QMS, and quality assurance in a design, development, or manufacturing environment.
WE VALUE:
10+ years of experience with QMS, and quality assurance in a design, development, or manufacturing environment.
Bachelors degree in engineering/or related field
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving corrective actions.
Knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (e.g., FMEA, RCA, CAPA).
Certification in quality engineering (CQE) or Six Sigma is preferred.
The annual base salary for this position is $106,000.00-$132,000.00. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
ABOUT HONEYWELL
Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state of the art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe.
THE BUSINESS UNIT
At Honeywell Advanced Connected Sustainability Technologies (ACST), our outstanding team of thinkers, innovators, and doers help make the future. We build environments and technologies that meet our customers' needs. The groundbreaking scientists, engineers, and professionals that make up our nimble group have the agility of a start-up backed with the power and investment of Honeywell.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
#ACST
Key Responsibilities:
Review, verify, and approve design documents, ECOs, drawings, BOMs, requirements, test methods, manufacturing methods, and project plans.
Lead collaboration among design, development, manufacturing, and stakeholder teams to ensure all requirements and expectations are met.
Conduct audits of program plans and processes to ensure compliance with QMS, and SOW requirements.
Provide quality cost estimates and develop Quality Management Plans (QMP) for projects.
Participate in risk management activities, including maintaining the risk register.
Lead root cause analyses (RCAs) and corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) as required.
Document lessons learned and ensure tracking and allocation of QA resources.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and drive quality culture within the organization.
Develop and maintain quality management systems and procedures.
Conduct internal audits to ensure adherence to company quality standards.
Train and mentor staff on quality processes and best practices.
Analyze quality data to identify trends and implement strategies for enhanced performance.
Communicate quality status and progress to customers and stakeholders, providing regular reports and updates.
Ensure supplier capability and compliance with Honeywell and customer requirements.
Foster a proactive, customer-focused quality culture within the organization.
Coordinate with Supplier Quality Engineering (SQE) and Manufacturing/Pre-Production Quality Engineering (MFGQE).
Manage process and service non-conformances (NCs).
Participate in Failure Review Boards (FRB), Change Control Boards (CCB), and risk reviews.
Oversee the delivery of quality related objectives for the company development process. .
Provide quality metrics from manufacturing, pre-production, field, service, process, and software reports to drive continuous improvement and maintain compliance.
Auto-ApplySr Advanced Quality Engineer
Quality engineer job in Plymouth, MN
The Development/Design/Program Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all program and project designs meet internal and external quality standards, including Quality Management System (QMS), and Statement of Work (SOW) requirements. This role reviews, verifies, and approves design documentation such as Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), drawings (DWGs), Bills of Materials (BOMs), requirements, test methods, manufacturing methods, and project plans. The engineer leads collaboration between design, development, manufacturing, and stakeholder teams to ensure the final product meets all requirements and expectations.
**WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?**
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Review, verify, and approve design documents, ECOs, drawings, BOMs, requirements, test methods, manufacturing methods, and project plans.
+ Lead collaboration among design, development, manufacturing, and stakeholder teams to ensure all requirements and expectations are met.
+ Conduct audits of program plans and processes to ensure compliance with QMS, and SOW requirements.
+ Provide quality cost estimates and develop Quality Management Plans (QMP) for projects.
+ Participate in risk management activities, including maintaining the risk register.
+ Lead root cause analyses (RCAs) and corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) as required.
+ Document lessons learned and ensure tracking and allocation of QA resources.
+ Support continuous improvement initiatives and drive quality culture within the organization.
+ Develop and maintain quality management systems and procedures.
+ Conduct internal audits to ensure adherence to company quality standards.
+ Train and mentor staff on quality processes and best practices.
+ Analyze quality data to identify trends and implement strategies for enhanced performance.
+ Communicate quality status and progress to customers and stakeholders, providing regular reports and updates.
+ Ensure supplier capability and compliance with Honeywell and customer requirements.
+ Foster a proactive, customer-focused quality culture within the organization.
+ Coordinate with Supplier Quality Engineering (SQE) and Manufacturing/Pre-Production Quality Engineering (MFGQE).
+ Manage process and service non-conformances (NCs).
+ Participate in Failure Review Boards (FRB), Change Control Boards (CCB), and risk reviews.
+ Oversee the delivery of quality related objectives for the company development process. .
+ Provide quality metrics from manufacturing, pre-production, field, service, process, and software reports to drive continuous improvement and maintain compliance.
**Must Have:**
+ 8 + years of experience with QMS, and quality assurance in a design, development, or manufacturing environment.
**WE VALUE:**
+ 10+ years of experience with QMS, and quality assurance in a design, development, or manufacturing environment.
+ Bachelors degree in engineering/or related field
+ Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
+ Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving corrective actions.
+ Knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (e.g., FMEA, RCA, CAPA).
+ Certification in quality engineering (CQE) or Six Sigma is preferred.
The annual base salary for this position is $106,000.00-$132,000.00. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
**ABOUT HONEYWELL**
Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state of the art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe.
**THE BUSINESS UNIT**
At Honeywell Advanced Connected Sustainability Technologies (ACST), our outstanding team of thinkers, innovators, and doers help make the future. We build environments and technologies that meet our customers' needs. The groundbreaking scientists, engineers, and professionals that make up our nimble group have the agility of a start-up backed with the power and investment of Honeywell.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENTS
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
\#ACST
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
Advanced Quality Engineer
Quality engineer job in Maplewood, MN
**Job Title** _Advanced Quality Engineer_ **Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World** Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.
**This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.**
**The Impact You'll Make in this Role**
The person hired for the position of **Advanced** **Quality Engineer** will be responsible for ensuring consistent product quality aligned with customer needs throughout the designed product life. This specific role will support optical films, adhesives, materials, and novel combinations in Display and Electronics Product Platform through New Product Introduction (NPI) projects and providing support on Change Managed (CMP) projects through appropriate risk analysis (FMEA) and addressing key risks.
As an Advanced Quality Engineer you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
+ Respond to customers as needed (product development and customer specifications, complaints and CAPA, key account management including customer agreements, data analysis, etc.)
+ Lead continual quality improvement projects to improve quality and reduce Defective Parts per Million (DPPM)
+ Lead quality tool usage within project teams
+ Manage customer complaints in 3M Customer Issue Resolution (CIR) system within product responsibility area
+ Develop test methods: documentation, training, Measurement System Analysis (MSA), round robins
+ Develop visual reference standards, visual test methods, and align visual detection systems
+ Product qualification planning, testing, and analysis
+ Lead the development of Quality Functional Deployment (QFD), Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), Control Plans
+ Document and improve the Quality Management System
**Your Skills and Expertise**
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
+ Bachelor's degree or higher in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics discipline (completed and verified prior to start)
+ One (1) year of experience working or interning in a Quality Engineering, Product Engineering and/or Manufacturing environment in a private, public, government or military environment
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
+ Experience working with automated inspection systems
+ Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Statistics or related discipline from an accredited institution
+ Minimum 3-years of Quality Engineering and/or Product Engineering
+ Experience in Manufacturing
+ Experience leading cross-functional teams and/or projects
+ Lean Six Sigma training with proven ability to understand and apply Lean Six Sigma and other quality tools to product, systems and process problems
+ Working knowledge of International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001 standards
+ Test method development experience
**Work location:**
+ **Work location:** This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work **at least four days a week at the 3M Center in Maplewood, MN** .
+ **Travel:** **May include up to** **25% domestic/international**
+ **Relocation:** **May be authorized**
**Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).**
**Supporting Your Well-being**
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $98,413 - $120,282, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: ****************************************************************
Good Faith Posting Date Range 10/01/2025 To 10/31/2025 Or until filled
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Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.
Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.
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**Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.**
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Product Quality Engineer - Airfoil Castings
Quality engineer job in Minnetonka, MN
Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You'll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you'll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!
The Product Quality Engineer for the Airfoil Castings manufacturing process will drive product qualifications and quality improvements for key performance indicators (KPIs) of suppliers within the Airfoil Castings supply chain including quality plan implementation.
The PQE, will own supplier First Article Inspection results and drive supplier compliance to Source Substantiation Plans or design intent verification. Provide supplier product release direction when part approval cycles are not complete while also being the internal quality focal for those parts. Collaborate with Supplier Quality, Supplier Quality Operations and New Product Introduction / Management of Change teams as required- this collaboration may include onsite visitation.
In this role, you will also understand how the team integrates with other teams outside of Quality to meet short term and long term the business objectives. Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Role is responsible for supplier processes, from initial qualification, maintenance, and necessary improvement driven by business quality needs.
+ Product Quality Engineer will have a technical understanding of engineering drawings and will have the ability to manage suppliers and/or quality projects related projects.
+ Develop in-depth knowledge of a discipline. Use prior experience and acquired expertise to execute functional policy/strategy.
+ Communication with direct colleagues and the business on the status of First Article Inspection and Source Substantiation Plans.
+ Provide onsite support at suppliers, as needed ( **approximately 15% travel** )
+ Collaboration with other Engineering, Quality, and Sourcing functions to ensure joint success
+ Impacts projects, processes, and procedures in own field. The role operates with some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities/provision of advice within an enabling discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Activities require professional judgment but may require more senior levels of guidance.
+ Utilizes technical expertise and judgement to solve problems. Leverages technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
+ Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems in areas of operational, product management, manufacturing, technology, or engineering. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and can construct and provide recommendations. Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision.
+ May lead functional teams or projects with minimal resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity. Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others' options on specific topics. May guide others to consider a different point of view.
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma/GED with 4 years' experience in Engineering, Materials Science or Quality related roles)
+ Minimum of 3 years of experience in Engineering, Materials Science or Quality related roles
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Demonstrated experience in manufacturing or supplier quality.
+ Strong communication skills.
+ Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
+ Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
+ Established project management skills.
+ Demonstrated history of problem solving, root cause and corrective action methodology, data analysis, statistical analysis and quality experience.
+ Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
+ Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
+ Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
+ Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
+ Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
+ Demonstrated Airfoil Casting manufacturing knowledge and experience is advantageous to the role.
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
The base pay range for this position is 100,000.00 - 115,000.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on **November 30th, 2025.**
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Quality Technician- FAI
Quality engineer job in Fridley, MN
Minco is a global provider of thermal solutions, temperature sensing and control solutions, and flex circuit solutions for medical, aerospace, defense, oil and gas, power generation, and other high-reliability applications. Our experienced team couples advanced product technologies, expert design and engineering services, and a deep understanding of our customers' applications to provide comprehensive solutions that meet exacting requirements for quality, reliability, and performance.
Job Summary
As a Quality Technician in First Article Inspection, you will help Minco succeed by working with CMM machines, partnering with Process and Design Engineers, and embodying Minco's icare values: Integrity, Communication, Accountability, Respect, & Energy.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Read and interpret customer PO, clauses, drawings, and specifications to identify appropriate inspection and verification methods
Interpret Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing specifications
Program a Micro-Vu CMM for all inspections as required
Perform first article inspections on new and existing products by AS9102B
Proficient in the use of measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, microscopes, etc.)
Communicate quality issues and concerns with production and engineering staff
Perform in-process inspections
Participate in problem-solving teams to support Corrective Action/Preventive Action (CAPA) activities
Collect, analyze, and report on inspection data and maintain data files
Participate in continuous improvement activities (i.e., waste reduction activities, reducing lead-time, and maintaining 5S standards)
Assist with calibration and receiving inspection as needed
Performs other duties as identified.
Qualifications
Skills:
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work well with other departments or groups
Demonstrated ability to communicate well with co-workers
Strong problem-solving skills
Performance Driven
Qualifications:
Two or more years of experience as a Quality Technician in a manufacturing environment
Two or more years of experience operating CMM
Associate's Degree in a technical field or equivalent education and experience
Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):
Two or more years of experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (ASME Y14.5-2009), or the ability/interest to learn
CMM Programming experience, or the ability/interest to learn
Excellent computer skills, including typing and the use of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, and Excel)
Experience as a first article inspector
Experience using a Micro Vu CMM machine, or the ability/interest to learn
Knowledge of Discuss and InSpec software, or the ability/interest to learn
Experience navigating within an ERP system (IFS)
Understanding of technical engineering processes and equipment
Understanding of mathematical calculations involving basic statistics and operational data
Experience with basic measurement equipment for part and product inspection
Familiar with ANSI Z1.4-2003, ANSI Z1.9-2003, or the ability/interest to learn
Familiar with ISO9001:2008 and AS9100C standards, or the ability/interest to learn
Able to collect, analyze and report data
Demonstrated continuous improvement skills (Lean, 6σ), or the ability/interest to learn
Why Minco?
At Minco, we offer benefits and services that help balance work life and personal life, a competitive wage and benefits package, opportunities for continuous improvement and personal growth, and company celebrations - some of the many reasons that make Minco a great place to work!
Find out why you would love working at Minco by learning more about our company culture and the rewards of working with us at ********************* - then apply!
Current Minco Employees: Please apply via your employee page. If you need assistance, please contact ************************
Reports To: Quality Inspection Manager
Location: Fridley, Minnesota
Benefits: Healthcare benefits are eligible on the first of the month following the hire date, 401K with an employer match after 61 days of full-time employment, Short Term Disability Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, HAS, and FSA available, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Managed Time-Off
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran, marital, or disability status.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.
Minco Products, Inc. is an E-Verify employer.
This position requires the use of information or access to hardware and software that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons, as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee)
Auto-ApplyProduct Quality Engineer (Onsite)
Quality engineer job in Burnsville, MN
Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of "U.S. Person" go here. **********************************************************************************************
Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
The Production Quality Engineer is the primary quality focal for production and value stream support. Some of the primary responsibilities of the Product Quality Engineer include: Customer returned product investigation, delivered quality corrective action and site wide read across, non-conforming material review, change review board support, manufacturing improvement initiatives, quality control and improvement initiatives (PPAP, RTX-Zero), and new product introduction support.
What You Will Do:
* Ensuring successful product release through quality tools (ETQP, PPAP, MPR)
* Timely RCCA for product escapes
* FAI reviews
* Business process enhancements through continuous improvement initiative
* Nonconforming material review and approval
What You Will Learn:
* Leadership skills in a production environment
* Interviewing and hiring new employees
Qualifications You Must Have:
* Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
* Manufacturing experience
Qualifications We Prefer:
* Qualified candidates will need to be knowledgeable in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) including requirements derived from AS9145 and/or AS13100.
* Knowledgeable in the 8D process and review C/A plans with the product quality team
What We Offer:
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
* Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
* Tuition reimbursement program
* Student Loan Repayment Program
* Life insurance and disability coverage
* Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
* Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
* Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
* Adoption Assistance
* Autism Benefit
* Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
* Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
* Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
* Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
* Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
* This position may be eligible for relocation
* And more!
Learn More and Apply Now!
Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we're helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we're providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.
WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.
* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world - and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Auto-ApplyMANUFACTURING ENGINEER II
Quality engineer job in Ramsey, MN
Grays Specialty Equipment segment offers a comprehensive range of expert services, including design, manufacturing, integration, installation, and maintenance of some of the most advanced systems in the food, industrial, pharmaceutical, and vacuum science markets. From components to fully integrated equipment, we provide purpose-built solutions that integrate seamlessly into larger facility design-build, expansion, and retrofit projects.
The Specialty Equipment segment includes Anderson Dahlen, located in Ramsey, MN and Waconia, MN. Anderson Dahlen specializes in stainless steel and specialty alloy fabrication and is ISO 9001:2015 certified, as well as ASME, AWS, and PED compliant.
The wage range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; certifications; as well as other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $77,350 to $113,500/annually.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION:
The Manufacturing Engineer's primary responsibility is to be the interface between Engineering and Production by developing manufacturing plans within the ERP system. In doing so, ensure that BOMs and routings for parts and assemblies are complete, accurate and conducive to Design for Manufacturability (DFM). Advise the Engineering community regarding in-house manufacturing capabilities. Manufacturing Engineers operate in a team environment and are responsible for providing travelers to Production that are consistent based on standard processes.
MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
Develops the production plan by entering BOM and routing into ERP System.
Works with Project Managers, CAD Designers and Engineers; and as such is consistently able to communicate clearly and effectively with personnel in an appropriate and understandable manner.
Intimately involved in all welding, machining, finishing, and assembly activity for the design build group. Addresses potential issues to avoid problems and minimize rework and provides related information to Project Manager necessary for effective risk mitigation.
Conducts cross functional manufacturing reviews with Production team in collaboration with Project Manager.
Demonstrates safety culture aligned with company expectations.
Occasional travel to customer site for installation or issue resolution.
Performs related work as apparent or assigned.
Complies with Company and Department policies and procedures as applicable.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENTRY:
BS degree in Engineering in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Machine Design or related field with 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
AAS degree in a Technical/Engineering field with 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
Knowledge of ERP systems required (preferably Made to Manage).
Ability to interpret engineering drawings required.
Familiarity with 3D CAD software a plus (preferably Solid Works).
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Experience with welding, fabrication, forming, bending, laser a plus.
Detail-oriented with strong planning and monitoring skills.
Solid teamwork and organizational skills including attention to detail, problem solving and multi-tasking.
Ability to work independently, proven efficient time management and organizational skills.
Displays a positive attitude and a strong desire to learn and grow.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The company fosters a manufacturing-type environment. The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lift/Carry-
0-10 lbs.- Occasionally
11-50 lbs.- Never
51-100 lbs.- Never
Push/Pull-
0-25 lbs.- Occasionally
26-75 lbs.- Never
76-100 lbs.- Never
Bend- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
Twist/Turn- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
Kneel/Squat- Not at all
Sit- 67-100% during an 8-hour shift.
Stand/Walk- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
Overhead Reaching- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
Ladder/Stair- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
EEO DISCLAIMER:
Gray is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Compensation details: 77350-113500 Yearly Salary
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Quality Technician
Quality engineer job in Savage, MN
JOB SUMMARY The Quality Technician develops, supports, and maintains quality systems and processes that meet company and customer needs. This position provides focused quality support of manufacturing and business processes to ensure the delivery of product that meet our customers' expectations. This position will drive successful deployment and maintenance of business processes, tools, and training that contribute to compliance with business best practices. The Quality Technician will influence change across all business disciplines and will team up to do so with Manufacturing, Engineering, Purchasing, and Production.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Associates degree or related (2-10 yrs.) experience in a technical role.
Exceptional mechanical aptitude.
Basic understanding of assembly processes.
Experience with ISO 9001.
Experience with ERP systems.
Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing is desired.
Experience in conducting or shadowing of audits is desired.
Ability to focus on both internal and external customer relationships and effectively manage expectations.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and ability to manage project timelines.
Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and Outlook.
Strong interpersonal communication skills both verbally and in writing.
Ability to stand, walk and sit for extended periods of time.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
TECHNICIAL
Calibration & Metrology - Help to, administer and maintain calibration program. Responsible for calibration, cleaning, repair and storage of various gages and their corresponding calibration documentation. Execute Gage Repeatability & Reproducibility (R&R) studies and interpret results to help determine gage capabilities.
Production Testing - Maintain quality assurance metrics on scrap and first pass yield as well as additional quality reports, files and production-related metrics
Supply Chain Quality Management - Responsible for preparing and retaining First Article Inspection (FAI), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and Temporary Deviation (TD) paperwork.
Document & Record Control - Act as Document Control Administrator for plant. Create work instructions for quality processes and maintain orderly recording and maintenance of both physical and electronic controlled documents and records. Ensure current versions are available at point of use and that obsolete documents are removed and cancelled from system.
CONTINIOUS IMPROVEMENT
Inspection -Maintain and review trends in receiving inspection and act as a back-up to receiving inspector/RMA coordinator.
Quality Management System (QMS) - Assist Quality Team in maintaining our plant-wide, ISO9001:2015 complaint QMS.
PROBLEM SOLVING
Non-conforming Materials -Manage a process for marking, segregation and review of rejected materials. Lead team through disposition, data collection, short and long-term corrective action, supplier interaction, reporting, and trend analysis.
Corrective Action - Help conduct investigative and thorough inquiries to seek root cause and determine corrective actions using 8D, 5-Whys, Fishbone or other quality tools.
Audit - Conduct 6S, product, process and/or systems audits within the plant.
OTHER
Other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES
1. ORGANIZING, PLANNING AND DECISION MAKING: Analyzes problems, identifies issues, establishes priorities and accomplishes outcomes in a sequential fashion; anticipates needs and develops alternative courses of action in recognition of changing conditions.
2. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL: Acquires training or skills to apply up-to-date knowledge to achieve results; demonstrates innovativeness in applying leading edge technology and/or new procedures and approaches.
3. JOB COMMITMENT: Willingly accepts responsibility and performs expected and unexpected tasks as needed. Demonstrates initiative and tenacity; exerts extra effort when necessary to get the job done. Performs effectively under stressful conditions.
4. RESULTS ORIENTED: Able to focus on the desired outcome of assigned tasks and completing tasks on schedule. Sets challenging goals, focuses effort on goals, and meets or exceeds goals.
5. LEADERSHIP: Keeps the company vision, mission and values at the forefront of actions and decision making and encourages others to do the same. Is able to organize and influence a group of people to achieve a common goal
COMPANY PROFILE
Hydra-Flex was founded in 2002 as 2 men, a beer fridge, and a machine shop - driven by the simple belief that we could "find a better way" to manufacture innovative and reliable fluid handling products. Our core values of innovation, reliability, and accuracy are evident in the products we develop - products that are revolutionizing the way our customers do business.
Today, with equipment in thousands of locations, Hydra-Flex is proud to maintain its reputation as The Most Trusted Name in Chemical Dispensing. Based in Savage, MN, we are a part of a vibrant Twin Cities community of innovators. Our people are passionate problem-solvers who believe in a purpose. With an all-out war on waste, our mission is to develop innovative products that solve problems, save precious resources, reduce operating costs, and provide exceptional and measurable results for our customers.
Listed on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies, the MSPBJ Fast 50, MinneInno 50 on Fire, a Top Inventor, an Employer of Excellence and winner of multiple MN Manufacturing Awards, Hydra-Flex is a small, dynamic organization that has a track record of growth with aggressive plans for the future. We're proud to say that we're leading the way for others to follow. Fostered by a work hard, play hard culture, we set the bar high, and when we achieve our goals we celebrate.
Auto-ApplySTANDARDS ENGINEER
Quality engineer job in Dayton, MN
We are the largest electrical distribution cooperative in Minnesota and is a progressive organization that provides electric service to customers in a 7-county area north of the Twin Cities. Our organization received the highest ranking in reliability and the ability to restore power of all electric utilities nationwide in the 2014 American Customer Satisfaction Index.
We are currently seeking an experienced Engineer with excellent analytical skills to guide the Engineering department in developing and applying standards that result in the most cost effective, reliable distribution system. The individual in this position will develop and maintain construction standards and specifications for the distribution system that includes new technologies, materials, methods and products. Key areas of responsibilities include:
• Create standards and identify new materials to design, construct, and maintain a quality system while continuously analyzing and striving to make improvements
• Develop and maintain construction specifications
• Research and prepare major material purchase specifications for equipment
• Research and evaluate new products
• Review equipment and material failures and implement necessary corrective measures
• Provide technical guidance to distribution system design and construction departments
• Develop, publish, and distribute construction specification books to ensure all system construction will meet strength and clearance requirements and to minimize construction costs, while meeting standards and codes
Required Talents, Skills, Expertise, Education
• BS degree in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
• Five years' experience in electric distribution, transmission or substation engineering in a utility focused environment
• Engineer-in-training with ability to obtain Professional Engineer license in Minnesota
• Knowledge and ability to apply standards and codes
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred Talents, Skills, Expertise, Education
• Knowledge and ability to apply National Electrical Safety Code
• Power emphasis in Electrical Engineering
• Professional Engineer license in Minnesota
• Drafting software skills
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Engineer-in-training with ability to obtain Professional Engineer license in Minnesota
Excellent oral and written communication skills
SCREENING QUESTIONS
Please seriously evaluate where Ramsey, MN is located and the climate in this area. Based on your evaluation and if necessary, would you be willing to relocate to MN?
Do you have a BS degree in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering?
Do you have five or more years experience in electric distribution, transmission or substation engineering in a utility focused environment?
IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate has 5+ years' experience in electric distribution system applications. A Power emphasis in Electrical Engineering, Professional Engineer license in Minnesota, familiarity with National Electric Code and drafting software skills would be ideal.
IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD HAVE WORKED FOR THE FOLLOWING COMPANY(IES):
Xcel Energy, other electric co-operatives or municipalities, engineering consulting firms that specialize in power
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Direct Staffing Inc
Quality Technician
Quality engineer job in Minneapolis, MN
Quality Technician Micro-Matics Inc. is a leader in providing high quality precision Swiss components and assemblies to some of the largest companies in the medical, aerospace, and commercial industries. We offer competitive wages, and a comprehensive benefits package with a safe and clean working environment. Responsibilities:
Candidate must have experience in First Article (Set-Up), In-process, and Final inspections.
Visually inspect machined parts for defects, (burrs, edge breaks, surface/tool blends etc.) to ensure they meet Customer specifications and quality standards.
Maintain accurate records of Final & In-process inspections, First Article, PPAP and data collection.
Assist in identifying and resolving quality issues, working with other team members and teams.
Participate in continuous improvement projects and processes.
Maintain compliance with the company's policies and procedures.
Maintain clean and organized work environment.
Maintain compliance with ISO 13485, ISO 9001-AS9100 certified procedures and practices
Requirements
Minimum 1 year experience
Must be able to interpret blueprints with GD&T and have practical and/or formal training in Inspection documentation.
Experience in the use of and programming OGP/CMM (vision system), statistical/data software, complaint & CAPA documentation and experience with supplier communication is a plus.
Individual must have experience using inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, drop indicators, thread gauges, plug gauges, comparators, microscope, etc.) Candidate must know how to apply measurement techniques to dimensions.
Skills:
Needs to have solid communication skills and the ability to work under minimal supervision.
Candidate must be on time for the start of your shift and be able to work overtime if needed. Candidate needs to be a self-motivated team player with a good work ethic and produce quality work in a timely fashion.
Benefits:
Competitive wage
Paid PTO & holidays
Medical, dental, vision, H.S.A
401k & match
Monthly & annual incentive plan
Shift hours are: Day Shift
Quality Technician
Quality engineer job in Minneapolis, MN
Job Details Minneapolis, MN $20.12 - $33.53 HourlyDescription
A global company with a tight knit, encouraging atmosphere, Wanner Engineering offers an outstanding opportunity for professional learning, personal growth, and career advancement. At its start-up over 50 years ago, Wanner Engineering broke boundaries for technological innovation and continues to progress because of our commitment to an entrepreneurial spirit.
Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Quality Technician to join our team. In this position you will work cross functionally with Quality, Engineering, and Manufacturing to support our quality management system to support our team who build pumps that are used worldwide which people depend on for water, sanitation, food, oil, and so much more! This is an associate level position with on-the-job training provided and it is the first step within your career at Wanner Engineering!
What you'll do:
Rejected Material Management
Evaluate and manage the disposition of rejected materials to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify root causes of rejection and implement corrective actions.
Maintain accurate records of rejected materials and associated actions taken.
Material Review Board (MRB)
Facilitate MRB meetings to review and analyze non-conforming products or materials.
Work closely with production and engineering teams to determine appropriate dispositions for non-conforming items.
Document MRB decisions and ensure timely implementation of corrective actions.
Calibration System Management
Perform and oversee equipment and tool calibration activities to maintain accuracy and reliability.
Develop and maintain a calibration schedule for all relevant tools and equipment.
Ensure compliance with calibration standards and documentation requirements.
Quality Inspection
Conduct product inspections to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
Collaborate with production teams to address and rectify any identified quality issues.
Utilize inspection tools and equipment to ensure precision and accuracy.
First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR)
Coordinate and conduct First Article Inspections to validate manufacturing processes.
Review supplier FAI reports to ensure conformance to requirements.
Work with engineering teams to address any discrepancies identified during FAI.
Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
Facilitate the preparation and submission of PPAP documentation.
Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate PPAP submissions.
Maintain records of PPAP documentation and approvals.
Qualifications
What you bring:
Minimum of 3 years' experience in quality control or related field.
Proven work experience as a Quality Technician or in a similar quality related role.
Proficiency in using various inspection tools and techniques.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, including GD&T symbols and annotations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify root causes of quality issues.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey quality-related information effectively.
Exceptional attention to detail in conducting inspections and maintaining accurate records.
Knowledge of calibration processes and the ability to perform equipment calibrations.
Experience in managing Material Review Board (MRB) processes for non-conforming materials.
Familiarity with conducting and documenting First Article Inspections (FAI).
Experience in preparing and submitting Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) documentation.
In-depth knowledge of quality management systems and standards.
Understanding of statistical methods for process control and improvement.
Experience using root cause analysis tools to identify and address quality issues.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including production and engineering.
Strong documentation skills to maintain accurate records of inspection data and other quality related activities.
Commitment to continuous improvement of quality processes and procedures.
Proficiency in using quality management software and Microsoft applications.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or Technical Certificate in a relevant field
Six Sigma and/or Lean Expert certification.
Experience with manufacturing processes: CNC machining, metal casting, injection molding.
Measurement equipment programming experience: CMM, Keyence, MicroVu, etc.
ASQ Certification Desirable
The perks we offer:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Life & Disability Insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
401k with company contribution
Tuition Reimbursement
Quarterly discretionary bonus program
Flexible scheduling
Relaxed and fun work environment
Opportunities for advancement
Wanner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Quality Technician - Night Shift
Quality engineer job in Cottage Grove, MN
Up North Plastics is currently seeking Quality Control Technicians to join our quality team on our Night Shift. Up North Plastics produces several lines of plastic products including high quality trash bags, construction films, and agricultural tubes.
Pay Rate: $19.50
Qualifications
Strong computer skills
Strong attention to detail
Previous manufacturing experience a plus
Previous quality experience a plus
Responsibilities
Quality Control Technicians at Up North Plastics are responsible for conducting quality audits on finished product to ensure that they meet required specifications. This role is also responsible for analyzing data and forming solutions to any issues that may arise from completed audits. The role may involve additional responsibilities and opportunities as they become necessary and/or are assigned by management.
Up North Plastics provides indepth on the job training with a lot of opportunity for growth. Also, Up North Plastics allows a great deal of overtime and paid breaks.
Up North Plastics offers competitive compensation packages including Medical/Dental, paid vacations and holidays, ESST, and 401(K).
Auto-ApplyProcess Engineer - Liquid Processing
Quality engineer job in Stillwater, MN
GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we're not just building equipment, we're building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 5 to over 11+ years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.Responsibilities / Tasks
Start strong - Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
Recharge and refresh - Enjoy 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
Invest in your future - A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
Keep learning - Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
Live well - Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
Get support when you need it - Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
Save smart - Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses
GEA Group, located in Hudson, WI, is searching for a mid-senior level Process Engineer to join our team! The Process Engineer will support sales, engineering, commissioning and optimization of GEA process systems in the Liquid, Fermentation, and Filling engineering team. This position is focused on liquid/fluid processing in the beverage, food, and dairy industries. The role includes designing and improving equipment configurations, process flows, and systems. The engineer will ensure that the processes developed meet or exceed GEA standards and customers' overall objectives. Process engineer is also responsible for the company's and clients' standards for quality, safety, and environmental compliance.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Participate in project phases from initial customer meetings through pre-award sales support, support cost estimation, proposal generation, engineering, commissioning, and optimization.
Responsible for specific technical areas of the project, ensuring adherence to design standards and optimization of designs to meet customer specifications within time, budget, and contract constraints.
Work collaboratively with project team to accomplish project milestones and goals.
Support identification and justification of scope changes, as it relates/impacts the process design over the full project life cycle.
Provide technical solutions that meet customer expectations and requirements.
Maintain accurate records of meetings, discussions, correspondence, and technical documents.
Develop Block Flow Diagrams (BFDs), Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and heat and mass balances.
Develop process equipment specification.
Specify and/or design utility consumptions.
Contribute to general arrangement of plot plant and elevation view drawings.
Evaluate and approve design changes, specifications, and drawing releases.
Develop process & functional descriptions of operation.
Lead and facilitate software FAT. Confirm operation according to process description/ functional description (FDS).
Plan and implement test procedures and commissioning plans.
Provide technical support through troubleshooting to resolve customer concerns regarding equipment/system performance.
Complete plant audits.
Ensure compliance with government regulations, safety standards, environmental regulations, and industry standards such as sanitary requirements.
Support safety evaluations such as HAZOP meetings.
Collaborate with team members, technology centers, and GEA European Centers of Competence for technology improvements and successful project execution.
Coordinate with other disciplines to minimize deficiencies, errors, and omissions in project technical document and specifications.
Develop relationships with key technical stakeholders for process design & operation considerations.
Provide pre-sale and post-sale support including site evaluations, pilot trials, presentations, and training.
Technically evaluate third-party supplier proposals and equipment selections.
Work with customers in support of sales managers and build/maintain relationships.
Support commissioning activities on site.
Train customer personnel on GEA process systems during commissioning.
Provide ongoing troubleshooting support, train customer personnel, and report any process improvement initiatives.
Your Profile / Qualifications
Requirements:
Bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Food Technology, or similar related degree preferred
At least 2-10+ years of related industry experience
.
Processing experience in the food, dairy, or beverage industry preferred.
Liquid Processing experience preferred.
Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Must possess strong interpersonal skills and work well in a team setting as well as independently.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Must be willing to travel approximately up to 50%, including international travel.
The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year. GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.
The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. You may be eligible for additional rewards, such as discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and/or equity awards.
Please note: This position is based in the United States and does not offer visa or work sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
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Senior Product Quality Engineer
Quality engineer job in Maplewood, MN
Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a
place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.
This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.
The Impact You'll Make in this Role
As a Senior Product Quality Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
Driving Quality tools in NPI to accelerate projects while mitigating risk by ensuring consumer needs are met, test methods are robust, specifications are well defined, and manufacturing processes are capable.
Supporting laboratory, products, processes, and systems such as addressing customer complaints and working with the team on corrective actions.
Supporting and interacting with customers and consumers through complaint investigations, resolution, and trending including monthly Quality Dashboard reports.
Troubleshooting, investigating, and analyzing for non-conforming product testing and disposition.
Driving existing product quality enhancement through use of continuous improvement methods and tools, such as: Product and Process Understanding (PPU), Design of Experiments (DOE), Six Sigma and Quality at the Source.
Ensuring commercialized product design intent and product integrity is retained as materials, processes, methods, and specifications chang.
Supporting change as it relates to design changes inspired by quality improvement, source of supply changes, or cost reduction efforts.
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution.
Three (3) years of combined experience Quality Engineering, Supplier Management, Quality Management Systems, Six Sigma, Statistical Analysis and/or Design Control within a private, public, government, or military environment.
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
Master's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
Experience working with ISO9001:2015
Experience working with suppliers in a quality improvement capacity
Experience with statistical analysis
Manufacturing experience
ASQ certification
Work location: On-site
This role has on-site working model, with the employee working at least 4 days a week in the office at 3M Center, located in Maplewood, MN.
Travel: May include up to 10% domestic and international
Relocation Assistance: Not authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.
U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum.
To comply with these laws, 3M must help assess candidates' U.S. person status.
The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position.
Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $122,292 - $149,468, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: ******************************************************************* Faith Posting Date Range 10/16/2025 To 11/15/2025 Or until filled All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.Pay & Benefits Overview: https://**********/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Auto-ApplyProcess Engineer - Liquid Processing
Quality engineer job in Cottage Grove, MN
GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we're not just building equipment, we're building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 5 to over 11+ years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.Responsibilities / Tasks
Start strong - Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
Recharge and refresh - Enjoy 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
Invest in your future - A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
Keep learning - Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
Live well - Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
Get support when you need it - Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
Save smart - Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses
GEA Group, located in Hudson, WI, is searching for a mid-senior level Process Engineer to join our team! The Process Engineer will support sales, engineering, commissioning and optimization of GEA process systems in the Liquid, Fermentation, and Filling engineering team. This position is focused on liquid/fluid processing in the beverage, food, and dairy industries. The role includes designing and improving equipment configurations, process flows, and systems. The engineer will ensure that the processes developed meet or exceed GEA standards and customers' overall objectives. Process engineer is also responsible for the company's and clients' standards for quality, safety, and environmental compliance.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Participate in project phases from initial customer meetings through pre-award sales support, support cost estimation, proposal generation, engineering, commissioning, and optimization.
Responsible for specific technical areas of the project, ensuring adherence to design standards and optimization of designs to meet customer specifications within time, budget, and contract constraints.
Work collaboratively with project team to accomplish project milestones and goals.
Support identification and justification of scope changes, as it relates/impacts the process design over the full project life cycle.
Provide technical solutions that meet customer expectations and requirements.
Maintain accurate records of meetings, discussions, correspondence, and technical documents.
Develop Block Flow Diagrams (BFDs), Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and heat and mass balances.
Develop process equipment specification.
Specify and/or design utility consumptions.
Contribute to general arrangement of plot plant and elevation view drawings.
Evaluate and approve design changes, specifications, and drawing releases.
Develop process & functional descriptions of operation.
Lead and facilitate software FAT. Confirm operation according to process description/ functional description (FDS).
Plan and implement test procedures and commissioning plans.
Provide technical support through troubleshooting to resolve customer concerns regarding equipment/system performance.
Complete plant audits.
Ensure compliance with government regulations, safety standards, environmental regulations, and industry standards such as sanitary requirements.
Support safety evaluations such as HAZOP meetings.
Collaborate with team members, technology centers, and GEA European Centers of Competence for technology improvements and successful project execution.
Coordinate with other disciplines to minimize deficiencies, errors, and omissions in project technical document and specifications.
Develop relationships with key technical stakeholders for process design & operation considerations.
Provide pre-sale and post-sale support including site evaluations, pilot trials, presentations, and training.
Technically evaluate third-party supplier proposals and equipment selections.
Work with customers in support of sales managers and build/maintain relationships.
Support commissioning activities on site.
Train customer personnel on GEA process systems during commissioning.
Provide ongoing troubleshooting support, train customer personnel, and report any process improvement initiatives.
Your Profile / Qualifications
Requirements:
Bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Food Technology, or similar related degree preferred
At least 2-10+ years of related industry experience
.
Processing experience in the food, dairy, or beverage industry preferred.
Liquid Processing experience preferred.
Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Must possess strong interpersonal skills and work well in a team setting as well as independently.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Must be willing to travel approximately up to 50%, including international travel.
The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year. GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.
The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. You may be eligible for additional rewards, such as discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and/or equity awards.
Please note: This position is based in the United States and does not offer visa or work sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
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