Quality Engineer - Manufacturing - Middlebury, CT
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Job Description
This Quality Engineer will play a key role in driving continuous improvement, ensuring products meet strict quality and customer standards. The role blends hands-on inspection, problem solving, and cross‑functional collaboration in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting. Client Details Our client is a growing manufacturing organization known for producing high‑reliability products in regulated industries. They offer a collaborative environment where quality has a strong voice and engineers are empowered to influence processes and outcomes. Description Develop and implement quality inspection and assurance plans
Lead root cause investigations, CAPAs, and customer complaint resolution
Design and support inspection tools, gauges, fixtures, and CMM programs
Partner with production and engineering on non‑conforming material disposition
Train and mentor inspectors, operators, and engineering staff on quality standards
Support internal audits, supplier quality, and QMS initiatives
Drive continuous improvement, SPC, PPAP, and PFMEA activities Profile 3+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering or Quality Assurance role
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality systems
Experience in regulated industries (military, aerospace, medical, or defense)Hands‑on experience with inspection methods, gauging, and metrology
Ability to work independently while collaborating cross‑functionally Job Offer Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Hands‑on role with visibility across engineering and production
Opportunity to lead meaningful quality and process improvements
Supportive culture focused on training, mentoring, and development
Stable organization with strong demand and long‑term growth MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
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