Alleima · 2 hours ago
Quality Engineer
Clarks Summit
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expAlleima USA LLC is seeking a Quality Engineer in its Clarks Summit location. The Quality Engineer will play a key role in ensuring product integrity, process consistency, and regulatory compliance within a heavy industrial steel manufacturing environment, focusing on strengthening quality systems and advancing a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
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Responsibilities
Apply nuclear‑grade quality standards (e.g., NQA‑1, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B principles) to steel manufacturing processes, documentation, and control plans
Maintain and improve ISO 9001–based Quality Management System elements, ensuring consistent implementation across production lines
Support compliance with customer specifications, industry codes, and material certification requirements (e.g., ASTM, ASME, API)
Analyze production processes to identify sources of variation and implement corrective actions using Lean, Six Sigma, FMEA, SPC, and error‑proofing methodologies
Develop and optimize inspection plans, test procedures, and quality checkpoints for raw materials, in‑process work, and finished steel products
Lead or support cross‑functional Kaizen events, yield‑improvement projects, and scrap‑reduction initiatives
Conduct structured problem‑solving using methodologies such as 5‑Why, RCA, Cause‑and‑Effect, Fault Tree Analysis, or Apollo
Develop and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), verify effectiveness, and ensure documentation accuracy
Support metallurgical investigations, mechanical testing, and materials characterization activities to address product quality issues
Collaborate with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to validate process changes, equipment updates, and new product introductions
Review engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing work instructions for quality impact
Lead or participate in internal process audits to verify procedural compliance and identify improvement opportunities
Support supplier qualification, incoming material inspection processes, and supplier corrective action management
Prepare quality reports, dashboards, non‑conformance summaries, and customer documentation packages
Maintain thorough, traceable records consistent with nuclear‑industry rigor and steel‑industry requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Materials, Industrial, Metallurgical) or related technical field
3–7+ years of quality engineering experience, preferably in nuclear, heavy manufacturing, steel, metals, or similar regulated industries
Experience with ASME, ASTM codes, ISO 9001 standards
Strong understanding of quality tools (SPC, FMEA, MSA, control plans) and structured problem‑solving
Demonstrated experience with ISO 9001 or NQA‑1–based quality programs
Ability to interpret technical drawings, welding symbols, and material specifications
Lead Auditor certification
Preferred
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
Familiarity with metallurgical testing, mechanical properties, and nondestructive examination (NDE/NDT)
Experience supporting audits or working within highly regulated environments
Proficiency in quality software (e.g., Minitab, SAP QM, SPC tools)
Benefits
Benefits
401(k)
Paid time off program
Paid holidays
Company
Alleima
Alleima manufactures and supplies stainless steels and special alloys.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Göran Björkman
President and CEO
Christian Swartling
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
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