Senior Mechanical Quality Engineer - Remote

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Senior Mechanical Quality Engineer to join their team on a fully remote basis, supporting operations near Benoni. This role is crucial for establishing and maintaining high standards of quality across all mechanical designs and manufactured components. You will be responsible for developing and implementing quality control processes, conducting audits, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to ensure product excellence. This is an outstanding opportunity for a quality-focused engineer to make a significant impact on product reliability and customer satisfaction within a globally recognized company, all from a remote location.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive quality control plans and procedures for mechanical designs and manufacturing processes.
• Conduct regular quality audits of internal processes and external supplier performance, identifying areas for improvement.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address non-conformities.
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing engineering teams to ensure product quality is built into the design phase.
• Manage the calibration and maintenance of quality testing equipment and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
• Provide technical guidance and training to team members on quality standards and methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical quality engineering or a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and statistical process control (SPC).
• Experience with various inspection and testing techniques for mechanical components.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root cause analysis skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, suitable for a remote work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package tailored for remote employees.
• Fully remote work arrangement offering exceptional flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional certifications and advanced training in quality management.
• Chance to contribute to the enhancement of product quality and customer trust.