Quality Engineer II

For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™ means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com.

QUALITY ENGINEER II

The Quality Engineer II will report to the Quality manager and will be responsible for supportin/assisting all internal and external customers in maintaining and improving quality systems and quality processes. Through a data driven approach.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure that quality system requirements are established, implemented, and maintained in accordance with internal and customer quality requirements
• Support the customer to ensure on-going quality excellence and act as a pivotal point between Modine and the customer
• Establish, monitor, analyze, and report on the major quality indicators of the plant. Develop improvement targets and plans to address/correct deficiencies.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts as they relate to internal and external quality needs.
• Create and implement core quality tools: Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Product Part Approval Process (PPAP)
• Ensure linkage between Design FMEA, Process FMEA, Process Flow and Control Plan
• Create and maintain quality documentation including receiving inspection, control plans, and shop floor documents
• Initiate and participate in quality planning for the products and processes of the plant.
• Actively participate in and lead continuous improvement efforts utilizing lean, CI, and quality tools
• Utilize 8D problem solving process to coordinate corrective and preventive action and problem resolution of customer complaints, field failures, product returns and internal findings to ensure prompt and effective responses.
• Develop inspection methods to analyze product quality. Training and development of associates in proper measuring and gaging techniques
• Support production personnel on failure analysis, reject disposition and day-to-day quality issues.
• Responsible for customer required initial sample requirements. Examples include PPAP package, Initial Sample Inspection Report (ISIR), Part Submission Warrant (PSW), etc.
• Participating in internal audits. This includes documenting the system, auditing of the process and quality systems, identification and follow-up to areas identified for improvement, and implementation and follow-up of corrective action.
• Conduct statistical process capability studies on new or re-worked tooling, manufacturing equipment, and new or changed processes. Complete required documentation.
• Provide technical programming, measurement and calibration support using CMM or equivalent equipment.
• Travel less than 10% with limited travel to customers and suppliers to support troubleshooting and rework as needed.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a closely related discipline.
• 3 or more years’ experience in an equivalent role in a manufacturing environment preferred but college graduates will be considered.
• Working knowledge of core quality tools Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), Statistical Process Control (SPC), GD&T and Product Part Approval Process (PPAP)
• Working knowledge of ISO9001 or IATF 16949 requirements
• Working knowledge of disciplined problem-solving methodologies including 8D, Corrective Action Reports, 5 Whys, Cause-effect or fishbone diagrams, and flow diagrams.
• Strong interpersonal skills that include group facilitation and conflict management as well as good oral and written communication skills.
• American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) preferred
• Ability to analyze multiple complex quality projects and problems while working independently of direct supervision
• Strong computer skills Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Knowledge of SAP is beneficial

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.

This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship (e.g. OPT or H1B visa status) now or in the future. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.