Posted 3 months ago
Quality Engineer II
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Quality Engineer II at Daikin Applied reviews design documentation for UL and ISO 9001 compliance, investigates customer and warranty quality concerns, and uses statistical process control, FMEA, Pareto analysis, and 5 Whys to evaluate and improve processes. The role collaborates with manufacturing and production teams to resolve non-conformities, trains warehouse personnel on quality topics, and plans inspection and test activities for finished products.
About this role
Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!
Daikin Applied is seeking a Quality Engineer. You will have the ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth along with support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!
Location: Staunton, VA - In-Office
Your Responsibilities:
- Review design documentation for compliance with UL and ISO9001 requirements
- Investigate customer/warranty quality concerns
- Document data obtained during quality reviews and use quality tools such as statistical process control (SPC), failure mode effects analysis (FMEA), etc. for analyzing data to evaluate the current process and process changes
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineering and production teams to solve quality non-conformities
- Report significant concerns identified during quality assurance activities and recommendations for process improvement to management
- Gather, analyze, and present technical information to team members and management utilizing Pareto Analysis, Frequency Distribution, and 5 WHY techniques
- Regularly demonstrate competency in RCCA tools, methodology, and Poke-yoke level implementation in our Quality Clinics
- Train warehouse personnel on quality topics including but not limited to ISO requirements, standard operating procedures, and Kaizen processes
- Participate in Kaizen events to solve quality problems
- Review non-conformities discovered with purchased products or components and provide input on whether to accept the product
- Plan and conduct the analysis, inspection, and test to assure the quality of finished products once qualified by production
Your Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field, or equivalent experience
- 2-4 years of experience in engineering or related technical field
- Certified Quality Assurance Engineer, Six Sigma Green belt, and Red X Apprentice (preferred)
Your Benefits:
Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
- 401K retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off and company paid holidays
- Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law
- Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service
Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $74,200 to $124,300 in VA. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!
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