Title: Quality Manager
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Pay: $115k-$125k/yr.
The Quality Manager is responsible for overseeing the Quality Assurance function for a manufacturing organization producing precision components for medical devices. This role ensures compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, and applicable regulatory requirements while driving continuous improvement initiatives to maintain product integrity and customer satisfaction. The Quality Manager partners closely with Materials, Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to ensure accuracy and effectiveness of quality programs.
Job Duties:
Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, and applicable regulatory requirements
Lead internal, supplier, and external audits (registrars and regulatory bodies)
Ensure proper document control, record retention, and configuration management
Oversee CAPA, NCRs, root cause analysis, risk management, and traceability requirements
Manage incoming, in-process, and final inspections; approve quality plans and validation protocols
Ensure calibration and maintenance of inspection and measuring equipment
Lead, mentor, and develop quality engineers, inspectors, and technicians
Implement Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects
Establish quality metrics, dashboards, and performance trend reporting
Manage customer complaints and ensure timely corrective actions
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field
4-10 years of quality leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, and FDA requirements
Experience with audits, CAPA, risk management, and process validation
Familiarity with ERP and QMS software systems
Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma experience required
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
$115k-125k yearly 5d ago
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Metallurgist
Davalyn Corporation
Quality engineer job in Alsip, IL
We are seeking a hands-on Metallurgist / Metallurgical Engineer to support a growing metals manufacturing and processing operation. This role is ideal for a technical professional with strong experience in metallurgy, metal casting, alloy behavior, heat treatment, laboratory testing, and furnace operations. The position offers the opportunity to directly influence material performance, metallurgical processes, and product quality in a high-temperature, industrial environment.
Position Overview:
The Metallurgist will be responsible for evaluating materials, conducting metallurgical testing, overseeing laboratory activities, supporting casting operations (including casting metal into ingots), and providing technical guidance related to metal processing, alloy selection, and heat-treat or furnace operations. This is a hands-on, on-the-floor role working closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to support daily operations and continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities:
Review engineering drawings and new product plans to recommend materials, alloys, coatings, and treatments that meet performance, cost, and manufacturability requirements.
Conduct and oversee metallurgical testing, including microstructure evaluation, hardness testing, tensile testing, chemical analysis, and metallographic preparation.
Plan and execute laboratory workflows, ensuring accurate data collection and adherence to metallurgical standards and safety protocols.
Support casting operations, including casting metals into ingots, evaluating melt quality, and assessing alloy and process variables.
Operate and oversee equipment such as electric furnaces, induction furnaces, heat-treat systems, metallographic preparation tools, and analytical instruments including Rigaku systems.
Perform root cause analysis and metallurgical failure investigations to assess fracture behavior, material defects, contamination, and heat-treat variances.
Evaluate raw materials, refractory linings, and high-temperature components to ensure compliance with specifications and durability standards.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality departments to resolve metallurgical issues and improve process control.
Prepare detailed technical reports summarizing metallurgical findings, test results, alloy performance, and process improvement recommendations.
Participate in continuous improvement, cost-reduction, and metallurgy-related initiatives to enhance product reliability and material performance.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field.
2-5 years of experience as a metallurgist, metallurgical engineer, materials engineer, or similar role within metals manufacturing, foundry operations, or industrial laboratory environments.
Strong understanding of metallurgy, alloy systems, casting processes, ingot casting, metal microstructures, heat treatment, and failure mechanisms.
Hands-on experience in metallurgical lab testing and interpreting metallurgical data.
Experience with electric furnaces, induction furnaces, melting operations, and high-temperature metal processing.
Exposure to or experience with refractory materials, furnace linings, or high-heat industrial equipment is desirable.
Ability to troubleshoot metallurgical problems, analyze data, and communicate technical information to cross-functional teams.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare high-quality technical reports.
What We're Looking For:
A hands-on metallurgist who enjoys working both in the lab and on the manufacturing floor.
Someone who understands alloy behavior, metal melting, casting, and heat-treat processes.
A collaborative problem-solver who can support production, quality, and engineering teams.
A detail-oriented professional with a passion for metallurgy, material science, and continuous improvement.
Compensation: $95,000 - $160,000 annually, depending on experience and level of metallurgical expertise.
$95k-160k yearly 1d ago
Process Engineer
Aegis Worldwide 4.2
Quality engineer job in Alsip, IL
Process Engineer - High-Speed Manufacturing (CPG / Beverage)
Compensation: $115,000-$144,000 base + up to 10% bonus
Shifts Available:
1st: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
2nd: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
3rd: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Industry: Food & Beverage | CPG | High-Speed Manufacturing
The Opportunity
This is a newly created Process Engineer role with one of the most stable and recognizable manufacturers in the Midwest. The company operates a large, recently renovated production facility and continues to reinvest heavily in automation, technology, infrastructure, and-most importantly-its people.
If you're a Process Engineer who thrives in highly automated, fast-paced environments and enjoys driving continuous improvement on the plant floor, this is a chance to make a real impact while building a long-term career with a company known for job security, upward mobility, and internal growth.
There are three openings (one per shift) due to expansion.
Why Engineers Stay Here
Extremely stable business with no shortage of work
Strong track record of internal promotion at both plant and corporate levels
Ongoing investment in automation, equipment upgrades, and technology
Large, modern facility with multiple high-speed production lines
Collaborative, team-first culture-even within a union environment
Ability to influence a wide range of stakeholders across operations
What You'll Be Doing
Process Ownership & Continuous Improvement
Serve as the subject matter expert for manufacturing processes across assigned production lines
Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, throughput, cost reduction, and KPI performance
Apply Lean and data-driven methodologies to reduce variation and improve process capability
Plant Floor & Cross-Functional Leadership
Partner closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams
Influence hourly production teams and plant leadership without direct authority
Support process adjustments, centerlining, and process control plans
Data, Automation & Optimization
Analyze equipment efficiency, material usage, and process performance
Apply statistical tools (SPC, capability studies, variation reduction) to guide decisions
Support automation upgrades and equipment improvements (no new line commissioning planned)
Flexibility & Support
While assigned to a primary shift, provide occasional off-shift support as issues arise-especially during peak summer production months
What We're Looking For
Highly Preferred
4-8+ years of Process Engineering experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment
Background in food & beverage, bottling, CPG, pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing
Strong understanding of automated production lines (bottling, packaging, blow molding, etc.)
Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechatronics preferred)
Comfortable spending time on the plant floor and working cross-functionally
Nice to Have
Lean Six Sigma or project management certification
Experience working in a union manufacturing environment
SAP or similar ERP system experience
Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong influencer who can connect with both hourly operators and leadership
Data-driven problem solver with a hands-on mindset
Comfortable operating in a large, fast-moving plant
Flexible and willing to support off-shifts when needed
Looking for long-term stability with room to grow
Interview Process
Recruiter phone screen (30 min)
Hiring Manager video interview (30 min)
Panel video interview with leadership (60 min)
On-site interview & plant tour
Why This Is a Career Move
This is not a “project-only” engineering role. You'll have ownership, visibility, and influence inside a major manufacturing operation-while working for a company that offers long-term security, competitive pay, bonuses, and advancement opportunities.
If you're a Process Engineer looking to step into a high-impact role at a best-in-class manufacturing facility, this is a rare opportunity worth exploring.
Nidec Mobility America Corporation(NMOA) seeks an energetic and focused Customer Quality Engineer (automotive electronics) within our St. Charles, IL operations.
As a world leader in sensing and control technology, we control the most discrete functions within an automobile - from seat switches, power window switches, and instrument panel controls, towards complex user interfaces. NMOA is directly involved with automotive OEM's and holds a leadership position within Nidec for product development with global vehicle makers.
Objective
Works with interdepartmental Engineers / technical colleagues in a team environment to
manage the New Product Launches of key customer accounts for Quality, leading / solving product problems.
The Customer Quality Engineer (NPL) manages strategic customers' accounts with direct customer issues with effective communication and provides superior problem solving / critical thinking skills. The Engineer interacts with others globally while traveling occasionally to customer and other Nidec locations.
Essential Responsibilities
Develop strategy to manage specific customer accounts
Lead customer quality issue resolution
Interact with customer to satisfy their requirements
Understand customer specific requirements
Maintain daily quality (PPM / other KPI targets) and cost (internal / external costs) data for all requirements.
Actively engage site production team to drive manufacturing improvements
Support new business opportunities and new product development programs
Gather warranty data, generate warranty charts, analyze trends and prepare warranty report for each assigned OEM to reduce warranty cost
Support change management programs customers, and at plant level.
Fulfill / Submit all new parts submission (PPAP) requirements
Interact closely with cross functional Team to perform Advanced Product Quality
Planning (APQP) for new product launches and Advanced Quality Planning (AQP) for product and/or process changes.
Key member of FMEA Development serving as key member liaison between
Manufacturing Engineering and Design Engineering.
Set quality goals and improvement plans
Document and utilize lessons learned
Review / Improve Control plans
Nidec Mobility America Form: Job Description
Lead / Direct customer issues to closure by gathering appropriate teams and leading problem solving using tools, including: 8D, 5P, 5 Whys, Fault Tree Analysis and other documents, per customer.
Additional responsibility may entail New Product Launch activity which would require FMEA Moderator training.
Experience: 2+ years' experience automotive manufacturing
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Strong Detail / Accuracy in technical details and business writing / communication
Analytical thinking and working knowledge of problem-solving techniques (i.e. paretos,
cause and effect, fish bone diagrams, and 5Why analysis).
Technical thinking and core tool knowledge as well as knowledge of plating, plastic
molding, metal stamping and/or welding is a plus.
Written and verbal communication with customers (internal & external)
Quality engineering / Manufacturing engineering experience in automated high volume
production environment within automotive industry.
Able to implement / use of various charts, corrective action programs, simple DOE and other SPC Tools.
Limited knowledge of soldering, electronic components and PCB assembly is a plus.
Knowledge of ISO 14001 / IATF 16949, VDA Standards, and IPC-A-610D
Strong skills/expertise with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Access and Minitab.
Experience with European Automotive OEMs (BMW, VW, Audit, Mercedes, etc.) is a plus.
Travel Required: up to 10%
Keywords: Automotive, APQP, Electronics, Stamping, Customer Quality Engineer, customer
specific, PPM, KPI, Advanced Quality Planning, FMEA, 8D, 5P, 5 Whys, Fault Tree Analysis, 6-
panel, ERP, QAD, Warranty
No Soliciting
This position is not open to recruiting agencies.
$70k-90k yearly est. 5d ago
Staff Engineer, MEMS Process Development
Knowles Corporation 4.7
Quality engineer job in Itasca, IL
Title: Staff Engineer, MEMS Process Development
Department: R&D, MedTech & Specialty Audio
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
Knowles seeks a motivated and creative individual to work in a fast-paced, market-oriented R&D team environment, developing MEMS technology for microphones and related mobile platform applications. A strong preference will be given to individuals with experience in MEMS process integration/process transfer and characterization of MEMS devices. Individuals will also be expected to have expertise in the knowledge of the foundry integration process, the basic of MEMS technology, data mining, statistical analysis, troubleshooting, failure prediction, DOE setup. Candidate will be expected to offer creative insights and solutions for R&D and production problems, to characterize and design MEMS process windows, to help execute and analyze statistical designed experiments and to carry out written and oral reporting.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Interface with MEMS wafer foundry partners to execute on new product introductions (NPI) work.
The basic concepts of the semiconductor foundry processes are a must requirement.
Fast-reacted and responsible for any new issues and work closely with foundry suppliers.
Collaborate with cross-functional team to understand issues and drive the root cause for each issue to achieve a stable high volume mass production products.
Create and analyze statistically designed experiments to effectively evaluate process corners to identify major risks and ensure margin for high volume applications.
Develop and implement techniques for gathering and analyzing large data sets to identify currently unknown relationships between in-line metrics and final device performance.
Candidate with Failure analysis skills (SEM, FIB, TEM, SIMS, FTIR, Raman, etc.) is plus.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Master Degree or above in Engineering field (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Physics).
Candidate with Master degree must have 7 years' process experience in MEMS or semiconductor industrial field. Candidate with PhD degree must have minimum 3 years' process experience in MEMS or semiconductor industrial field
Candidate with MEMS/semiconductor/display process integration and process transfer expertise is plus.
Statistical analysis software experience such as JMP, SAS, Minitab is preferred.
A strong background in communication, negotiation, DOE setup, data analysis and reporting skills.
Characterization/failure analysis experience in SEM, FIB, surface science analysis, interferometry, electrical testing, etc. is plus.
Knowledgeable with scripting languages; including python and JMP JSL is plus.
Ability to travel overseas occasionally and participate in evening calls with Asia
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Knowles is a market leader and global provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, audio solutions, and high performance capacitors and radio frequency ("RF") filtering products, serving the MedTech, defense, consumer electronics, electric vehicle, industrial, and communications markets. Our focus on the customer, combined with unique technology, proprietary manufacturing techniques, and global operational expertise, enables us to deliver innovative solutions across multiple applications. Knowles, founded in 1946 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, has approximately 7,000 employees at facilities located in 13 countries around the world. At Knowles, we are committed to engineering a better tomorrow through the actions we take on a daily basis. We believe that our focus on ethical, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable behavior guides our decision-making processes and helps keep us accountable. Visit us at knowles.com
EEO-M/F/D/V
$103k-129k yearly est. 3d ago
Air Quality Project Manager
Core Group 4.3
Quality engineer job in Chicago, IL
Air Quality Professionals!
Staff to Senior Project Manager Level
3 to 15 Years of Environmental Consulting Experience
Our client is seeking air quality professionals to join their Environmental Permitting and Compliance Group. Openings are available from Staff through SPM level, depending on experience. Successful candidates will bring a strong foundation in air permitting, regulatory compliance and client service within environmental consulting.
Responsibilities
• Prepare construction and operating air permit applications across major state and federal programs.
• Develop emission calculations and inventories for a variety of industrial and energy sector clients.
• Assess applicability of state and federal regulations, including NSR, PSD, Title V, NSPS and NESHAP.
• Prepare and submit routine compliance reports and regulatory filings.
• Review and interpret stack test and emissions testing results.
• Support or lead air dispersion modeling tasks depending on experience level.
• Advise clients on permitting strategies, compliance pathways and project planning.
• Engage with clients and regulatory agencies as needed.
• Contribute to proposal development, scopes of work and level-of-effort estimates.
• For PM and SPM levels, manage projects, budgets, schedules and client relationships.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental, Chemical or Civil Engineering or a related technical field.
• Three to fifteen years of environmental consulting experience with a focus on air quality permitting and compliance.
• Strong understanding of state and federal air regulations and permitting frameworks including NSR, PSD, Title V, NSPS and NESHAP.
• Proficiency with emission calculations and standard air quality tools.
• Familiarity with air dispersion modeling. Experience with AERMOD or CALPUFF is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities under defined deadlines.
• Ability to work independently, including in remote or client-site settings.
• For Senior and PM levels, demonstrated project management and client-facing experience.
$81k-109k yearly est. 5d ago
Process Engineer
Lasalle Network 3.9
Quality engineer job in Chicago, IL
Compensation: up to $125k base Benefits: Health, dental and vision insurance Work Model: On-site with 40% travel LaSalle Network is hiring a Process Engineer to support a growing Center of Excellence initiative and elevate operational performance across multiple sites. This Process Engineer will play a critical role in standardizing best practices, improving production efficiency and driving continuous improvement efforts. If you have a mechanical mindset, thrive in hands-on environments, and bring experience from the paper or packaging industry, this Process Engineer opportunity offers a dynamic platform to make a meaningful impact.
What's the job?
Lead development and rollout of best practices for the Center of Excellence
Analyze equipment, processes and workflow to identify optimization opportunities
Conduct root-cause analysis and troubleshoot production challenges
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements
Support equipment performance evaluations and manufacturing audits
Partner with site leadership and operators to ensure process standardization
Manage small to mid-size engineering projects from concept through execution
What's needed?
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
3+ years of mechanical or process engineering experience
Minimum 2 years of packaging experience (paper industry preferred)
Proven ability to analyze processes, equipment and systems
Strong leadership, organization and communication abilities
Ability to travel up to 40% to multiple locations
Ability to work on-site in PA, MI or Chicago
What's in it for me?
Competitive hourly compensation
Health, dental and vision insurance
Opportunity to influence enterprise-wide process standards
High-impact role with visibility to leadership
If you're ready to step into a highly influential Process Engineer role and advance your engineering career, apply today.
Julie Hess
Senior Project Engineer
LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.
LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends, hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's Compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: View a full list of our benefits here.
All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.
$125k yearly 2d ago
Process Engineer
DRiV Incorporated
Quality engineer job in Skokie, IL
The candidate for this position will be responsible for monitoring the operations of our systems, including quality and compliance. The candidate should also be able to recommend improvements to the process through the tracking of metrics and reporting of data. The candidate should definitely have strong technical abilities in order to succeed in this role.
Responsibilities
Provide technical support as necessary
Establish process metrics and goals
Develop and issue process designs
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering
Familiarity with process control
Excellent written and oral skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
$65k-85k yearly est. 2d ago
Driveline Verification & Validation Engineer
Teoresi Group
Quality engineer job in Chicago, IL
Teoresi Inc is an international Group, with offices in Europe and United States, that acts as an engineering partner to customers' product and process development.
We are always looking for new talents and highly specialized professionals, more specifically for:
Driveline Verification & Validation Engineer
to support the development, testing, and validation of driveline systems across agricultural and off-highway vehicle applications.
The role focuses on ensuring driveline performance, durability, and system reliability through comprehensive verification and validation (V&V) activities, utilizing advanced testing methodologies and NI-based toolchains.
Key responsibilities for the position:
Plan and execute Verification and Validation activities for driveline systems (mechanical and control aspects).
Develop and run test procedures on rigs and vehicles to evaluate system performance, durability, and functional compliance.
Utilize National Instruments VeriStand or TestStand and LabVIEW to implement test automation, data acquisition, and result analysis.
Ensure testing is conducted in accordance with relevant standards, safety procedures, and customer requirements.
Contribute to continuous improvement of testing methodologies and data management processes.
Required Skills:
Proven expertise in Driveline systems (mechanical layout, torque transfer, controls interface).
Strong background in Verification & Validation processes, including test planning, execution, and reporting.
Proficiency in National Instruments VeriStand or TestStand and LabVIEW toolchains for system testing and automation.
Familiarity with vehicle communication networks (CAN, LIN) and data logging tools.
Understanding of mechanical and control system interactions within powertrain and driveline domains.
Profile Completes:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Automotive Engineering.
Minimum 3+ years of experience in driveline or powertrain testing and validation.
Experience in the Agricultural sector or off-highway vehicle development is highly preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work both independently and in cross-functional teams
Location: Chicago Metropolitan area
Type of employment: Full-time
Send your application if you are interested in learning more about potential opportunities and projects.
Benefits offered by Teoresi, Inc.
Teoresi, Inc. provides the following company insurance policies: Health, Vision, Dental, Life, Long Term Disability (LTD) and Short Term Disability (STD). Other benefits offered include 401(K) plan, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Vacation, Sick paid leave and Holidays.
We also inform you that, by sending your application, all your data will be processed in accordance with our privacy policy, which you can view at the following link ********************************************************
$67k-87k yearly est. 3d ago
Manufacturing Quality Manager
Cox Professional Resources
Quality engineer job in Westchester, IL
Responsibilities will include: Oversee development and implementation of company safety & quality management system Develop and implement a quality plan to meet quality levels established by company guidelines and local regulations Lead and facilitate the quality champion program to analyze and correct nonconformance and complaints
Collaborate with engineering to review project readiness and the purchasing of a supplier management strategy
Work with company team members and local regulators to establish inspection protocols and ensure compliance
Analyze and resolve process quality issues and needs as they relate to process performance and quality requirements
Provide data related to KPI's and identify opportunities for improvement
Travel to suppliers to ensure quality and process capacities are met
Strive to develop a feeling of pride and loyalty to company and team members
Champion Affirmitive Action Program in hiring, development and promotion opportunities
Become familiar with company policies and train subordinates to follow guidelines
Strive to improve leadership and management capabilities for personal development
Qualifications
BS in Engineering, Quality, Business or rleated degree
6+ years in a manufacturing or construction environment implementing quality programs
Strong organizational and problem solving skills
Track record of implementing Lean Manufacturing methodologies and Continuous Improvement
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Leadership ability
U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder
Additional Information
Perks:
Established and growing company
Competitive pay and benefits packages
Plenty of career growth opportunities
$81k-129k yearly est. 2d ago
Program Manager / Quality Initiatives
Xiphoidinc
Quality engineer job in Chicago, IL
/ Designation: Program Manager Experience: 8 to 10 years Qualification: Any Graduate Job Type: Contract || Job location: Chicago, USA Duration: 6 months (extendable) Mode: Work from Office
Job Description:
• Quality Initiatives
• Daily program management throughout the program life cycle
• Defining the program governance (controls)
• Planning the overall program and monitoring the progress
• Managing the program's budget;
• Managing risks and issues and taking corrective measurements
• Coordinating the projects and their interdependencies
• Managing stakeholder's communication
• Aligning the deliverables (outputs) to the program's "outcome" with aid of the business change manager
• Managing the main program documentations such as the program initiation document
• Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Assume responsibility for the program's people and vendors
• Assess program performance and aim to maximize ROI
• Change Management practices adherence
• Managing a team with a diverse array of talents and responsibilities.
• Program Management Training or Certification (PMP / PgMP / MSP / PRINCE2 )
• Cloud journey experience (e.g. Azure, GCP, AWS)
• Cloud migration experience
• Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence etc)
• End to End Program Management
Qualifications
Role Overview
Position / Designation: Program Manager
Experience: 8 to 10 years
Qualification: Any Graduate
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$74k-109k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Product Quality Engineer
Chamberlain Group 4.8
Quality engineer job in Oak Brook, IL
Chamberlain Group (CG) is a global leader in intelligent access and Blackstone portfolio company. Powered by our myQ technology, we make access simple and secure for millions of homeowners, businesses, and communities worldwide. Our flagship brands, LiftMaster and Chamberlain , are found in 51+ million homes, and 14 million+ people rely on the myQ app daily.
This is a role within Chamberlain Group's Quality and Customer Satisfaction function. A successful incumbent is expected to (i) lead implementation of APQP practices within new product development teams; ensure execution of APQP methods and related deliverables, such as FMEA's, product assurance planning, CTQ's, and control plans, and (ii) work closely with marketing and new product development teams to identify CTQ attributes and then coach and guide teams with proper planning to achieve within the product and process design. Requires 5 years of experience in product Quality, and APQP methodologies and a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Lead implementation of APQP practices within New Product Development teams; ensure execution of APQP methods and related deliverables, such as FMEA's, Product Assurance Planning, CTQ's, and Control Plans
Work closely with Marketing and New Product Development teams to identify CTQ attributes and then coach and guide teams with proper planning to achieve within the product and process design
Drive early supplier involvement reviews with cross-functional teams to continuously improve product quality from suppliers, and assist with Supplier Risk Management, where needed
Assist with the Supplier Quality Assessment program; conduct studies and audits of supplier processes and products; analyze supplier capabilities and assist with developing supplier quality metrics
Provide technical support or training to other employees for items such as APQP methods, inbound inspections or reworks
Participate in development of DVP&R's and associated Test Plans with Design and Test Engineering both internal and contract manufacturing; participate in design reviews
Work with Plant Quality to ensure Manufacturing Quality Plans are completed in the NPD process
Track design quality metrics for Product Development projects
Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.
Protect Chamberlain Group's reputation by keeping information confidential.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.
Minimum Qualifications (requirements necessary to perform listed duties and responsibilities)
Education/Certifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
Experience:
5 years of experience in product Quality, and APQP methodologies
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
APQP and FMEA methodologies
Six Sigma Green Belt
Understand & apply Block Diagrams, Interface Matrices, Parameter Diagrams, FMEA's, DVP&R, 8Ds, & control plans
Ability to work in a matrix/cross-functional environment
Other:
Able to travel up to 15% - domestically and internationally
Preferred Qualifications
Education/Certifications:
ASQ CQE or CQA
Experience:
Electromechanical and manufacturing operations experience; experience with global suppliers
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning process
Six Sigma Black belt preferred
Working Knowledge and Application of Lean Manufacturing, DFM, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Total Cost of Ownership, Outsourcing/Off-Shoring, Suppler Diversity & Sustainability/Regulatory compliance
Ability to implement Statistical Process Control
Ability to work in a matrix/cross-functional environment
The pay range for this position is $73,000.00 - $137,800.00; base pay offered may vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. In addition to base pay, also offered is a comprehensive benefits package and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). This position is eligible for participation in a short-term incentive plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.
Chamberlain Group wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and you'll be considered for this role regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We're committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome.
Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence **************************.
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$73k-137.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Quality Technician 3rd Shift Waukegan
Akzo Nobel N.V 4.7
Quality engineer job in Waukegan, IL
About AkzoNobel Since 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today - while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together.
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Job Purpose
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This position is responsible for analyzing and testing manufactured products and raw materials. Uses approved test methods and procedures to assure that products meet customer specifications prior to releasing to the Filling department.
Consults with QC, Production, and RDI personnel on quality related problems.
Evaluates test results and assists in the correction of Production and Filling related problems.
This position in for 3rd shift
Key Responsibilities
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Conducts tests including but not limited to viscosity, gloss, hardness, weight per gallon, non-volatile content, cleanliness, adhesion, and paint film properties.
* Tests raw materials.
* Writes up adjustments to batches that are outside of specification within approved ranges and guidelines.
* Consults with QC and Production leadership, and RDI personnel to resolve batch performance issues.
* Prepares pre-shipment samples for customer submission.
* Participates in 5S and general housekeeping activities in the laboratory.
Job Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma
Good basic math and computer skills in MS Office applications
Required to walk or stand majority of the shift.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Capable of wearing breathing apparatus and capable of passing a fit test.
Preferred Qualifications:
Two years of college
Two years laboratory experience.
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation for this role $28.00/hour with a $1.50 shift differential for hours worked on 3rd shift
401K retirement savings with 6% company match
Medical insurance with HSA
Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits
Generous vacation, sick and holiday pay
Progression (pay-for-skill) pay plans
Short & Long term disability
Paid Parental leave after 1 year
Career growth opportunities
Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks
Employee referral bonus
Employee appreciation days
Competencies
Accepting Direction
Accepting Responsibility
Acquiring Information
At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.
Requisition ID: 51147
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$28 hourly 15d ago
General Engineer - Transmission & Substation Standards
Exelon 4.8
Quality engineer job in Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Who We Are We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient.
We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 19,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).
In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.
Are you in?
Primary Purpose
Transmission & Substation (T&S) Standards are responsible for maintaining and developing new standards and engineering practices that ensure standardized, efficient, safe, and cost-effective designs. This position is responsible for Overhead Transmission Line Engineering Design Standards including voltages of 765kV, 345kV, 138kV & 69kV.
T&S Standards include Engineering Practices, Engineering Standard Practices, Material Specifications, Construction Specifications and Generic Design Drawings. This consists of various responsibilities including reviewing, updating, and facilitating the development of T&S design standards, while working closely with the T&S groups to ensure effective standard implementation. Provides technical expertise to strategic, legislative and operational decisions. This position collaborates with the other Exelon companies and is involved in creating, updating, and applying internal/industry design standards and technology in a specialized area of expertise. Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.
PLEASE NOTE: This position may provide relocation for eligible applicants on a case-to-case basis
Primary Duties
* Serves as a Subject Matter Expert for a specific class of T&S Standards including Engineering Practices, Engineering Standard Practices, Material Specifications, Construction Specifications and Generic Design Drawings.
* Point of Contact for technical questions related to material application and design standards.
* Works with Vendors on material design improvements and implementation
* Collaborates with Equipment Specialists, Relay & Protection, Substation Engineering, Transmission Engineering, Capacity Planning, Transmission Planning, Testing & Commissioning Engineering, field groups, etc. to set the design and material standards and applications while ensuring safety, effectiveness, and constructability of standards.
* Perform assignments while acting independently and may lead multi-discipline teams.
* Provides recommendations for management and implements action plans to improve reliability.
* Provides detailed technical training, mentorship, peer review, and/or guidance to others.
* Interface with applicable industry groups such as IEEE, EPRI, EEI, MEA, etc. to introduce new design improvements and materials.
* Investigate common points of failure modes and trends for the purpose of material or design standard improvements as well as supporting the analysis of extent of condition
Job Scope
* Influences project decisions having a significant impact on the company.
* Applies technical knowledge to help promote a safe work environment and to enhance customer satisfaction.
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Licensed Professional Engineer (2) (3)
* Ability to analyze and interpret complex electrical and mechanical systems.
* Knowledge and ability to apply problem solving approaches and engineering theory
* Knowledge of engineering designs, principles and practices.
* Knowledge of complex field test equipment.
* 4-7 years of professional engineering experience (1) (3) (See Note).
* Broad knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes methods, practices, and advanced engineering principles necessary to perform very complex or unique assignments for a specific
* Minimum of two related career experiences (4) (i.e., changes in technical job responsibilities, which may or may not include a change in department) OR
* Engineer in Training OR
* 50% complete (by hours) with advanced technical degree, M.B.A. or Project Management Certification
* (1) Master's degree in Engineering reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year. (2) License must be issued by the state in which you are practicing. (3) PE License reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year. (4) Career related experiences is defined as changes in technical job responsibilities and does not have to include a change in department Note: Items (1) and (3) are mutually inclusive, whereby the maximum experience requirement reduction is one(1) year (e.g., in the case of an employee with both a master's degree in Engineering AND a PE license, the minimum experience requirement would be reduced by one (1) year).
Preferred Qualifications
* Licensed Professional Engineer (2) (3)
* Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with all management levels.
* Strong written and oral communication skills.
* A working knowledge of applicable analysis software packages
* Ability to analyze industry wide trends and implement enhancements
Benefits
* Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $92,000.00/Yr. - $126,500.00/Yr.
* Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 15%
* 401(k) match and annual company contribution
* Medical, dental and vision insurance
* Life and disability insurance
* Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
* Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
* Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
* Referral bonus program
* And much more
Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.
$92k-126.5k yearly 28d ago
Plastic Bottle Packaging & Quality Technician
Malone Workforce Solutions 4.6
Quality engineer job in Addison, IL
Step into a Day on the Line
Picture this: you arrive at our Addison, IL facility, gear up with your PPE, and take your spot along a modern production line. With an approved sample bottle in hand, you visually inspect each plastic bottle as it moves past, quickly separating any that don't meet spec. Acceptable bottles are packed into approved shipping containers, sealed, and palletized for transport. Throughout the shift, you keep your work area tidy, follow safety and quality procedures, and log basic counts and notes on the computer. You're part of a supportive, steady team-and there's real opportunity to grow from temp to perm.
Location
Addison, IL
Schedule & Pay
1st Shift: 12-hour shifts, 3:50 AM - 4:00 PM - $16.00 (Temp to Perm)
2nd Shift: 12-hour shifts, 3:50 PM - 4:00 AM - $17.00 (Temp to Perm)
Work every other weekend
What You'll Do
Compare bottles on the line to approved samples and visually inspect for defects
Pack in-spec bottles into authorized shipping containers
Identify, separate, and report non-conforming product
Palletize full containers for removal from production
Maintain cleanliness and organization while adhering to all safety and quality policies
What You'll Bring
High school diploma or equivalent preferred (High School/GED)
Experience with assembly, hand-packing, or visual inspection is a plus
Ability to read, write, and understand English
Shop math skills; basic computer skills; solid organization
Comfort wearing required PPE and following safety regulations
Why This Role
Clear temp-to-perm pathway for dependable performers
Competitive pay with consistent 12-hour scheduling
Team-oriented environment with opportunities to learn and advance
Benefits Snapshot
Associate benefits include access to a Medical Plan (including MEC, MEC Plus and MVP plans), Dental, and other ancillary products provided through Essential StaffCARE. You can also participate in our 401k Plan through Principal. All benefits are subject to plan guidelines.
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$29k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
Industrial Process Engineer
Epstein 4.4
Quality engineer job in Chicago, IL
Job Code 775 # of Openings 1 Apply Now Epstein is a well-respected 100+ year old Architecture, Engineering and Construction firm. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Raleigh and Warsaw, Poland. Our beautiful corporate office is located in Chicago's West Loop, convenient to transportation. We offer all employees a competitive wage and benefits package. Epstein is proud to be 100% employee owned. Epstein focuses on our community through our emphasis on community service, green initiatives and sustainable design delivering "best in class" creative project solutions.
Overview
Are you passionate about engineering solutions that transform industries? Epstein is seeking a talented Engineer to join our Industrial Process Engineering group. As a key member of our dynamic team, you will drive the development of creative and effective solutions for a diverse range of clients, with a primary focus on industrial food processing and consumer packaged goods. From process flow diagrams to equipment selection, your expertise will play a pivotal role in delivering "best in class" solutions that exceed client expectations.
General Responsibilities
* Lead or assist in Master Planning and design activities for food processing and industrial process lines.
* Develop process flow diagrams, equipment lists, and utility estimates to guide project execution.
* Prepare comprehensive equipment bid packages, including drawings, specifications, and performance criteria.
* Collaborate with equipment vendors to gather essential utility and process information required by other disciplines.
* Coordinate process utility design with equipment specifications and other building design disciplines.
* Manage the shop drawing process for process-related equipment and oversee equipment procurement and installation.
* Support construction administration activities, including equipment start-up and commissioning.
Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field.
* 3-7 years of experience in consumer products, food, or finished goods manufacturing. Experience with fresh meat processing systems will be considered favorably.
* Proficiency in analyzing interrelationships between different design elements.
* Strong analytical skills and knowledge of relevant analysis methods.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative mindset.
Why Join Us?
* Exciting Challenges: Take on diverse projects that push the boundaries of innovation in food processing and consumer packaged goods.
* Professional Growth: Develop your leadership skills and technical expertise in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and career advancement.
* Community Impact: Contribute to sustainable design initiatives and community service projects that make a difference.
* Employee Ownership: Become part of a 100% employee-owned firm where your contributions directly shape our success and future.
Epstein offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability and accident insurance, flexible benefit plans, transportation benefits, employee assistance plan and parental leave. We help secure our employees' future retirement through our 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Plan. To support a healthy work-life balance, we provide half-day Fridays, flexible working hours, a hybrid work schedule, paid time off and paid holidays. Additionally, we encourage career growth by offering professional license reimbursement, industry association reimbursement, an internal training program, leadership development program and educational assistance.
Individual compensation is determined by several factors, including relevant education, experience and training, qualifications, skill sets, licensure/certifications and location. Employees are also eligible for discretionary annual bonuses based on both company and individual performance. The salary range for this position is $85,000-$120,000 annually.
Epstein is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, genetics, gender identity, transgender status, or on the basis of personal favoritism or other non-merit factors. Epstein hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of a person's qualifications. Epstein is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
To learn more about Epstein, please go to our website **********************
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$85k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
Process Quality Engineer
Actalent
Quality engineer job in West Chicago, IL
Responsibilities + Participate in the improvement of the manufacturing process for existing products by conducting studies to stabilize, validate, or improve product and process capabilities. + Perform capability studies to identify problems, provide solutions and recommendations for improvement, and implement corrective/preventive actions.
+ Analyze defective products and processes to determine root causes of defects and provide input on corrective/preventive actions to prevent future failures.
+ Perform internal and external audits on products/processes to ensure compliance with specifications.
+ Review and approve work instructions, inspection documents, change notifications, and quality alerts.
+ Interact with manufacturing, suppliers, and customers to drive improvement activities and ensure product and process meet or exceed customer expectations.
+ Lead quality and customer complaint root cause investigations utilizing 8D methodology to resolve quality issues and eliminate problems from re-occurrence.
+ Support Engineering in the qualification of new products, processes, and equipment through data collection and analysis.
+ Support the implementation of IATF quality systems standards.
Essential Skills
+ Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field.
+ Familiarity with ISO-9001 and IATF quality systems standards.
+ 1+ years of experience working in manufacturing.
+ Working knowledge of statistical software such as Minitab, Infinity, JMP, or equivalent systems.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project).
+ Working knowledge of TQ tools such as Brainstorming, Flowcharting, Ishikawa Diagram Analysis, and Affinity Diagrams.
+ Demonstrated knowledge of SPC, DOE, ANOVA, f & t-test analyses, and GR&R.
+ Fully versed in process capability studies.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of West Chicago, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $42.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in West Chicago,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 5, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$40-42 hourly 8d ago
Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer
Sterling Engineering
Quality engineer job in La Grange, IL
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.
Target Salary: $100,000-115,000
Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options: up to 15% annual bonus
Job Summary: Ensure all products are free from defects and in compliance with engineering and manufacturing specifications and standards. Resolve non-conformances and drive continuous improvement in supplier quality performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance supplier capability and ensure robust quality systems. Lead strategic supplier quality initiatives, APQP, and mentor Supplier Quality Engineer I & II.
Job Duties:
Conduct Production Parts Approval Process (PPAP) and define submission requests
Investigate and resolve supplier non-conformances using structured problem-solving tools (8D, 5-Why)
Collaborate with sourcing, engineering, and operations to develop supplier capability
Conduct supplier audits and coach suppliers on corrective actions and continuous improvement
Monitor and report supplier performance metrics
Support cost recovery and supplier development initiatives
Lead cross-functional teams in supplier crisis management
Evaluate supplier risk and drive systemic improvements
Qualifications:
Required
Engineering degree (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical) or equivalent training and experience
6-10 years + CQE or Six Sigma Black Belt preferred
Familiarity with ISO 9001 or equivalent QMS standards
Knowledge of quality tools: 8D, APQP, FMEA, Control Plans, PPAP, CAPA
ERP system familiarity
Ability to travel up to 50%
Preferred
MS in engineering or MBA
Knowledge of locomotive, background in heavy manufacturing
Background in automotive quality principles (APQP, AIAG, etc.)
Knowledge of six sigma, lean manufacturing and corrective action planning; Six sigma black belt a plus
Knowledge of ERP, metrology, statistical measurement capability
Six Sigma Black Belt
Lean manufacturing & APQP experience
Metrology and statistical analysis skills
Bilingual communication skills
$100k-115k yearly 4d ago
Manufacturing Quality Manager
Cox Professional Resources
Quality engineer job in Westchester, IL
Join an award winning team! Building component manufacturer, voted as one of Chicago's best companies to work for, is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Manager.
Job Description
Responsibilities will include:
Oversee development and implementation of company safety & quality management system
Develop and implement a quality plan to meet quality levels established by company guidelines and local regulations
Lead and facilitate the quality champion program to analyze and correct nonconformance and complaints
Collaborate with engineering to review project readiness and the purchasing of a supplier management strategy
Work with company team members and local regulators to establish inspection protocols and ensure compliance
Analyze and resolve process quality issues and needs as they relate to process performance and quality requirements
Provide data related to KPI's and identify opportunities for improvement
Travel to suppliers to ensure quality and process capacities are met
Strive to develop a feeling of pride and loyalty to company and team members
Champion Affirmitive Action Program in hiring, development and promotion opportunities
Become familiar with company policies and train subordinates to follow guidelines
Strive to improve leadership and management capabilities for personal development
Qualifications
BS in Engineering, Quality, Business or rleated degree
6+ years in a manufacturing or construction environment implementing quality programs
Strong organizational and problem solving skills
Track record of implementing Lean Manufacturing methodologies and Continuous Improvement
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Leadership ability
U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder
Additional Information
Perks:
Established and growing company
Competitive pay and benefits packages
Plenty of career growth opportunities
$81k-129k yearly est. 60d+ ago
General Engineer - Transmission & Substation Standards
Exelon 4.8
Quality engineer job in Oakbrook Terrace, IL
**Who We Are** We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient.
We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 19,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).
In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.
Are you in?
**Primary Purpose**
Transmission & Substation (T&S) Standards are responsible for maintaining and developing new standards and engineering practices that ensure standardized, efficient, safe, and cost-effective designs. This position is responsible for Overhead Transmission Line Engineering Design Standards including voltages of 765kV, 345kV, 138kV & 69kV.
T&S Standards include Engineering Practices, Engineering Standard Practices, Material Specifications, Construction Specifications and Generic Design Drawings. This consists of various responsibilities including reviewing, updating, and facilitating the development of T&S design standards, while working closely with the T&S groups to ensure effective standard implementation. Provides technical expertise to strategic, legislative and operational decisions. This position collaborates with the other Exelon companies and is involved in creating, updating, and applying internal/industry design standards and technology in a specialized area of expertise. Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.
**PLEASE NOTE: This position may provide relocation for eligible applicants on a case-to-case basis**
**Primary Duties**
+ Serves as a Subject Matter Expert for a specific class of T&S Standards including Engineering Practices, Engineering Standard Practices, Material Specifications, Construction Specifications and Generic Design Drawings.
+ Point of Contact for technical questions related to material application and design standards.
+ Works with Vendors on material design improvements and implementation
+ Collaborates with Equipment Specialists, Relay & Protection, Substation Engineering, Transmission Engineering, Capacity Planning, Transmission Planning, Testing & Commissioning Engineering, field groups, etc. to set the design and material standards and applications while ensuring safety, effectiveness, and constructability of standards.
+ Perform assignments while acting independently and may lead multi-discipline teams.
+ Provides recommendations for management and implements action plans to improve reliability.
+ Provides detailed technical training, mentorship, peer review, and/or guidance to others.
+ Interface with applicable industry groups such as IEEE, EPRI, EEI, MEA, etc. to introduce new design improvements and materials.
+ Investigate common points of failure modes and trends for the purpose of material or design standard improvements as well as supporting the analysis of extent of condition
**Job Scope**
+ Influences project decisions having a significant impact on the company.
+ Applies technical knowledge to help promote a safe work environment and to enhance customer satisfaction.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Licensed Professional Engineer (2) (3)
+ Ability to analyze and interpret complex electrical and mechanical systems.
+ Knowledge and ability to apply problem solving approaches and engineering theory
+ Knowledge of engineering designs, principles and practices.
+ Knowledge of complex field test equipment.
+ 4-7 years of professional engineering experience (1) (3) (See Note).
+ Broad knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes methods, practices, and advanced engineering principles necessary to perform very complex or unique assignments for a specific
+ Minimum of two related career experiences (4) (i.e., changes in technical job responsibilities, which may or may not include a change in department) OR
+ Engineer in Training OR
+ 50% complete (by hours) with advanced technical degree, M.B.A. or Project Management Certification
+ (1) Master's degree in Engineering reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year. (2) License must be issued by the state in which you are practicing. (3) PE License reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year. (4) Career related experiences is defined as changes in technical job responsibilities and does not have to include a change in department Note: Items (1) and (3) are mutually inclusive, whereby the maximum experience requirement reduction is one(1) year (e.g., in the case of an employee with both a master's degree in Engineering AND a PE license, the minimum experience requirement would be reduced by one (1) year).
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Licensed Professional Engineer (2) (3)
+ Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with all management levels.
+ Strong written and oral communication skills.
+ A working knowledge of applicable analysis software packages
+ Ability to analyze industry wide trends and implement enhancements
**Benefits**
+ Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $92,000.00/Yr. - $126,500.00/Yr.
+ Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 15%
+ 401(k) match and annual company contribution
+ Medical, dental and vision insurance
+ Life and disability insurance
+ Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
+ Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
+ Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
+ Referral bonus program
+ And much more
Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.
Exelon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and employees or applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at ********************.
How much does a quality engineer earn in Elgin, IL?
The average quality engineer in Elgin, IL earns between $58,000 and $94,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality engineer range of $61,000 to $103,000.
Average quality engineer salary in Elgin, IL
$74,000
What are the biggest employers of Quality Engineers in Elgin, IL?
The biggest employers of Quality Engineers in Elgin, IL are: