Senior quality engineer

location: mexicali, bc, mexico

position summary

we are seeking a senior quality engineer to lead quality improvement initiatives, drive customer satisfaction, and support the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes. This role will serve as a subject matter expert in quality systems and core tools, partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.

key responsibilities

- lead the implementation and continuous improvement of core tools including apqp, ppap, pfmea, control plans, msa, and spc.
- drive resolution of customer and internal quality issues using structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8 d, dmaic, a3, and root cause analysis .
- support and improve the quality management system (qms) in compliance with iso 9001:2015 .
- lead product, process, and system audits, ensuring compliance with quality standards and customer requirements.
- partner with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, product management, and sales teams to improve product and process performance.
- analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions to reduce defects and improve process capability.
- support scrap reduction, cost improvement, and continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.




- serve as a key contact during customer visits, supplier interactions, and external audits.
- mentor and provide technical guidance to quality team members and cross-functional stakeholders.

qualifications
- bachelor's degree in engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field .
- 5+ years of experience in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment.
- strong knowledge of core tools (apqp, ppap, pfmea, msa, spc, and control plans).
- experience with iso 9001:2015 quality management systems.
- knowledge of six sigma methodologies and continuous improvement practices.
- strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
- excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional manufacturing environment.
- proficiency in microsoft office and quality-related analysis tools.

preferred skills
- customer quality experience.
- audit leadership experience.
- experience leading cross-functional continuous improvement projects.
- strong statistical analysis and process capability knowledge.

join our team and help drive world-class quality, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction.

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📌 Senior quality engineer (Mexicali)
🏢 Rheem Mexicali, S. De R. L. De C. V.
📍 Mexicali