Engineer, Quality

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers.

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products.

In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment and hand tools. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement, and unlimited growth opportunities.

Our nearly seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the wellbeing of our communities.

How will you power what's possible?

Location : Largo, FL

Job Description

• Support New Product Development (NPD) and Maintenance of Line (MOL) cross functional teams / projects - develop Quality deliverables to ensure products launch On-Time and On-Quality.
• Responsible for developing Quality Control Plans, Testing Protocols, DFMEA / PFMEAs, Pilot Run and First Article Inspection.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Product and Project Management on Engineering Changes.
• Support team and manufacturing sites in problem solving using 8D methodology to investigate product issues, identify root cause, corrective action.

Works across the organization and with outside suppliers communicate and resolve issues.

• Provide measurement techniques, statistical data analysis techniques, new product introductions, production part approval, quality related customer relations, and quality cost reductions.
• Perform returns analysis, work with Customer Service and Product teams to identify opportunities for product improvement and enhancement.
• Support continuous improvement projects and initiatives to enhance TCAS Quality performance.
• Supplier Quality Audits (Americas) in support of NPD / MOL projects, including audit reports, working with supplier to determine proper corrective and preventive actions, and closing out audit findings.

Qualifications

• Bachelors / University degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent knowledge / experience may be considered.
• Injection Molding Experience
• Metal fabrication
• Product Development
• Root Cause Analysis
• 5+ years Quality experience in Product Development / Engineering and Supplier Quality.
• Good working knowledge and experience with Regulatory standards such as UL, CSA etc.
• Strong project management skills with excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent structured problem solving and analytical skills related to product design, failure analysis.
• Strong working knowledge of inspection and testing techniques and equipment.
• ASQ certification.
• Strong computer skills required in Microsoft Office suite including SharePoint and SAP.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Organizational agility / getting things done through others.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.

Competencies

Nimble Learning

Customer Focus

Plans and Aligns

Collaborates

Balances Stakeholders

Action Oriented

Benefits We Offer :

• 401k with Matching
• Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Long & Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
• Parental Leave

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Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.