Quality Engineer

About the Role

ConMet is seeking a Quality Engineer to support the quality and production teams at our Charlotte and Monroe plants. This hands-on role is involved in daily, on-the-floor quality activities and supports product launches, corrective action efforts, supplier product reviews, quality documentation, and communication with customers and suppliers.

Relocation assistance available.

Employer will not sponsor visas for position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis.

What You’ll Do

• Coordinate quality assurance activities, including product and process audits and inspections.
• Participate on new product teams and support program launches and the APQP process.
• Communicate with customers about quality issues and manage the assigned customer deck.
• Lead 8D teams through problem-solving and corrective action for customer, supplier, and internally identified concerns.
• Review incoming supplier product and help resolve supplier quality issues.
• Maintain quality system documents, including control plans.
• Standardize work instructions, FMEAs, control systems, and traceability systems to improve manufacturing operations.
• Investigate discrepancies and defects, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and implement quality changes and process improvements.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Industrial, Mechanical, Quality, or Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely related field.
• At least 2 years of Quality Engineering experience, including at least 1 year of experience in metal casting, assembly, and the automotive industry.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and the IATF 16949 automotive quality management standard.
• Working knowledge of 8D problem-solving, PPAP, and APQP principles.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and implement quality strategies that meet customer requirements.
• Experience conducting root cause analysis to resolve complex quality issues.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret written and oral instructions, manage multiple issues, and prioritize based on urgency.
• Six Sigma certification is desired.

Work Locations

This position supports both ConMet’s Charlotte and Monroe, NC plants.

Locations: Charlotte and Monroe, North Carolina Charlotte: 13319 Carowinds Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28273 Monroe: 4515 Corporate Center Dr, Monroe, NC 28110

Domestic travel of up to 10% is required.