Quality Engineer III

Job Summary

The Quality Engineer III collaborates with cross-functional teams to keep product flowing successfully and is responsible for providing support to quality engineering improvement projects and interfaces with teams consisting of engineering, manufacturing operations, supplier quality and service engineering to assure ongoing product compliance and control. This role will be responsible for responding with a sense of urgency to customer inquiries, executing inspection plans, quarantine and disposition of product.

Major Responsibilities

Promote a continuous improvement environment by providing leadership and direction for facility teams.

Guide Generac cross functional personnel within the framework of Corporate Quality Standards and objectives.

Lead the resolution of warranty and quality issues.

Analyze component failure rates and provide Manufacturing, Supplier Quality and Engineering with feedback.

Analyze data, identify trends and facilitate cross functional A3 improvement projects. Direct the overall execution of internal product audits and nonconformance resolution.

Lead problem solving at the manufacturing site.

Support New Product Introduction and manage the qualification of manufacturing through the APQP process.

Conduct and manage audits/assessments of processes and quality systems (ISO, internal audit, etc).

Gather and analyze product data and use the data to lead improvement initiatives to reduce the potential for defects.

Provide direction and assistance to the Quality & Manufacturing team at Generac manufacturing sites for prioritizing actions and tasks of quality initiatives.

Ensure test inspection integrity (MSA/ GR&R).

Act as SAP Super User within functional area as assigned.

Create and deploy standard Generac tools, methodologies and standards.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Work Experience

5 years’ experience working in Quality in a manufacturing environment utilizing APQP (Control plan & PFEMA)

Experience using continuous improvement tool set.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Knowledge of APQP, PPAP procedures, and ISO.

Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Demonstrated problem-solving skills.

Ability to lead, collaborate and work with teams to drive improvements.

Ability to successfully managing shifting deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Knowledge of the application and interpretation of manufacturing quality metrics.

Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite and SAP business systems.

Knowledge of Lean principles & improvements.

Ability to implement lean principles and improvements.

Ability to analyze component failure rates and provide Manufacturing, Supplier Quality and Engineering with feedback

Ability to analyze data, identify trends and facilitate cross functional A3 improvement projects.

About Enercon
Enercon Engineering is a leader in the power generation industry, serving diverse markets such as utility companies, municipalities, defense solutions, and renewable energy. We foster an environment built on growth and collaboration, where your expertise and contributions are truly valued.

At Enercon, we cultivate a positive team and family spirit in a casual, supportive atmosphere. As part of our commitment to a healthy work/life balance, we offer a generous PTO plan that grows with your years of service. Our excellent benefits package includes health and dental insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and a compensation plan that reflects your experience.

With 50 years of success, Enercon stands on a foundation of TEAM, Excellence, and Commitment. If you're ready to be part of a dynamic company that recognizes your value, apply today—we're excited to welcome you aboard!