Supervisor, Quality Engineering

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop the Production Quality Engineering team and Quality Technicians.
• Serve as the primary quality contact for production lines and manage the Material Review Board (MRB) process.
• Lead root cause analysis and CAPA using structured methods such as 8D, 5 Whys, and Fishbone.
• Maintain Statistical Process Control (SPC) on critical-to-quality characteristics to prevent defects.
• Oversee the development of PFMEA, Control Plans, and other risk assessments.
• Manage daily operations of the QA Metrology Lab, ensuring 5S standards and efficient inspection throughput.
• Lead Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) and Gage R&R activities to validate accuracy.
• Ensure proper calibration of all inspection tools and lab equipment with NIST traceability.
• Support internal and external audits (ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949, ISO 13485) and maintain documentation control.
• Drive continuous improvement and lean initiatives to reduce waste and the Cost of Quality (COQ).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, Quality Management, or a related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of quality engineering experience in a high-stakes manufacturing environment (e.g., aerospace, automotive, or medical device).
• 1–2 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of APQP/PPAP frameworks, including FMEA, Control Plans, MSA, and SPC.
• Proficiency with ERP and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Strong interpersonal and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Experience with statistical software.

About the Company

Durex Industries, part of the Spirax Group, has over 40 years of expertise in the thermal control business. We are a trusted custom thermal solutions supplier and engineering design partner, providing innovative bespoke solutions for sectors including aerospace, defense, life sciences, and process industries.