Wabtec
Quality Engineering Leader
Albia, IA, United States
Sponsorship not specified$80k-$110kDetected 22 hours ago
Data AnalysisProduct ManagementProject ManagementExcelSupply ChainLogisticsProcess ImprovementCreoMechanical DesignTest AutomationLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringMicrosoft OfficeLean Manufacturing
About the role
- This role ensures compliance with customer, regulatory, industry, and company requirements while improving product reliability, manufacturability, operational performance, and customer satisfaction through cross-functional leadership across the product lifecycle.
- Salary range $80,000 - $110,000.
Responsibilities
- The Quality Engineering Leader provides strategic leadership for the site Quality Management System while serving as a technical leader for product design, validation, manufacturing support, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 5 years of relevant experience)
- Minimum 7 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, quality, services, or related technical environment.
- Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS), including ISO 9001 and audit processes.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
- Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Quality Engineering, or related technical field
- Railroad industry experience.
- Lean Manufacturing experience.
- Experience with Reliance, MES, eServices, i360, and other Wabtec supply chain quality and operational data sources
- Experience with ISO, IRIS, AAR, or other industry-specific quality standards.
- Familiarity with engineering analysis tools, CAD/PDM systems, industrial controls, and automated testing technologies.
- Experience leading customer, supplier, and third-party audits.
- Strong understanding of FMEA, root cause analysis, corrective action systems, statistical methods, and quality tools.
Compensation
- The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
- Salary range $80,000 - $110,000.
Benefits
- More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com.
- Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.
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