Caterpillar Inc. is looking for a Quality Engineer to perform advanced inspection and audits to track, analyze, and report on materials, processes, and products to ensure conformance to company's quality standards.
Requirements
- Knowledge of quality management methods, tools, techniques and ability to create and support an environment that meets the quality goals of the organization.
- Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
- Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
- Knowledge of organizational standards, procedures and policies in manufacturing activities; ability to plan, guide, and monitor manufacturing processes for compliance.
- Knowledge of the concepts, principles and techniques of root cause analysis (RCA); ability to use a structured approach to identify the causes of undesirable consequences in a manufacturing environment and the changes needed to prevent recurrences.
- Utilizes RCA techniques, such as Flowchart, Fish-bone Diagram, etc., to investigate basic problems, determine the causes, and find resolutions.
Responsibilities
- Conducting measurement systems analysis; gathering, analyzing, and communicating non-conformance data.
- Analyzing non-conformance data and maintaining quality system documentation.
- Interacting with manufacturing team members to determine the root cause of quality issues and ensure that corrective and preventive action is implemented.
- Identifying, analyzing, and resolving nonconformance.
- Investigating problems on worked purchased finished, rough, and interplant material.
- Coordinates various Quality training programs.
Other
- Must have at least one semester of a Caterpillar internship completed
- 4-year degree in Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing or similar discipline.
- Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
- Knowledge of successful approaches and techniques for dealing with change; ability to adapt to a changing environment and be comfortable with change.
- This position requires working onsite five days a week.
