Senior Quality Engineer (GD&T)

Job description

### **Position Overview:** We are seeking an experienced **Senior Quality Engineer** with strong expertise in **Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)** and **Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)** programming and inspection. This role will be responsible for ensuring product quality, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting manufacturing and engineering teams with advanced metrology and quality assurance practices. ### Responsibilities: - Lead quality assurance activities throughout the product lifecycle, from design through production and post-delivery support - Interpret and apply GD&T principles to engineering drawings, ensuring compliance with design intent and manufacturability - Program, operate, and troubleshoot CMM equipment (e.g., Zeiss, Mitutoyo, Hexagon) for precision inspection and validation - Develop and implement inspection plans, control plans, and quality procedures - Perform root cause analysis (RCA) using tools such as 8D, Fishbone, and 5 Whys; implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) - Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and supplier quality teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes - Analyze inspection data and generate detailed reports to support decision-making and continuous improvement efforts - Lead internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with quality standards such as ISO 9001 or AS9100 - Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior quality engineers and inspectors - Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies - Support supplier qualification, audits, and performance monitoring