As a Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting both internal and supplier audits to ensure compliance with ISO and customer standards such as ISO 9001, AS9100, IPC 610/620, and J-STD-001. Your role will support documentation control by validating procedures and work instructions for accuracy and relevance. You will apply quality tools like data analysis, root cause investigation, and error-proofing (Poka-Yoke) while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive zero-defect initiatives and continuous improvement.
ResponsibilitiesConduct internal and supplier audits to ensure compliance with ISO and customer standards.Support documentation control by validating procedures and work instructions.Apply quality tools such as data analysis, root cause investigation, and error-proofing.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive zero-defect initiatives.Participate in CAPA processes and support QMS documentation.Assist in training and mentoring junior engineers as part of succession planning.Contribute to the development and rollout of unified compliance training across the organization.Essential SkillsExperience with electronics or electro-mechanical products.Familiarity with ISO standards and CAPA.Root cause analysis and continuous improvement.Experience with cable assembly, harness, electrical, PCB, and statistics.Proficiency in SPC, Poka-Yoke, Lean, and Kaizen.Knowledge of IPC standards and continuous improvement processes.Additional Skills & QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering. Robotics or Integration Engineering degrees also considered.5+ years of relevant industry experience (Level II or higher preferred).Experience with electromechanical products, test engineering, or electronics manufacturing.Familiarity with ASQ principles.Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detective mindset.Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.Work Environment
The work environment is that of a Contract Manufacturer, supporting a variety of markets such as medical, military, and semiconductor. This is a great company for engineering students from tech schools interested in electronics.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $95000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Cranston,RI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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