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Oshkosh Defense · 1 day ago

Sr. Quality Engineer

Oshkosh, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$73K/yr - $118K/yr

3+ years exp

Oshkosh Defense is an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer dedicated to protecting those who serve. The Sr. Quality Engineer will continuously improve safety, quality, and manufacturing processes while leading teams in applying six sigma methodologies to eliminate process waste.

AutomotiveManufacturingSecurity

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Morgan Champine, MHRM

Responsibilities

Support housekeeping and safety

Facilitate and train employee teams in process improvement techniques

Assist in the identification and implementation of six-sigma projects

Lead teams in applying the six sigma DMAIC methodology to eliminate waste

Apply basic process improvement tools within the six sigma DMAIC improvement model

Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA)

Mentor and train Associate Engineers and Quality Engineers

Lead customer interactions

Design and improve process inputs to gain desired outcome

Improve processes to reduce common cause variability and eliminate special cause

Establish control plans to prevent process backsliding for consolidation of gains

Perform process capability studies internally and externally

Analyze process constraints and develop standards to overcome constraints Revise procedures for process improvement

Investigate/analyze and benchmark industry practices for process validation assessments

Implement effective corrective and preventative actions utilizing structured planning methods

Coordinate and work cross-functionally with Employee Teams, Quality, Engineering, Contracts, Sales and Manufacturing to improve processes

Must proactively plan and execute plans in accordance with established time constraints

Minimal travel as required

Must be willing to complete additional advanced training/educational courses as required

Accurately maintain company records and documents in accordance with policies and procedures

Qualification

Six SigmaStatistical techniquesProcess improvementMeasurement Systems AnalysisTechnical drawing interpretationCQE certificationProcess capability studiesMentoringCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree

3 plus years related work experience

Must interpret basic technical drawings including characteristics such as views, title blocks, dimensioning, GD&T symbols, etc. Interpret specification requirements in relation to product and process characteristics

Advanced training/experience in the use of statistical techniques and process improvement methods

Preferred

Six sigma certification & CQE

Certification and/or customer audit experience

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Company

Oshkosh Defense

Oshkosh Defense delivers leading-edge tactical wheeled vehicles and life cycle sustainment services

Founded in 1917

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA

10001+ employees

https://oshkoshdefense.com

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