371 Quality Engineer jobs in Plainville,CT

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related Technology preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience considered
CAD experience required; SolidWorks design software preferred
ERP experience required for BOM/routings; Visual Manufacturing experience preferred
Solid understanding of engineering drawings and electrical schematics required
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Ability to travel (domestic and international)
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship, now or in the future

Times Microwave Systems

Wallingford, CT 06492

Illinois Tool Works

Waterbury, CT 06708

3-5 years' experience in leading and developing a team.
5-10 years of automotive manufacturing quality experience, including direct shop‑floor involvement.
Effective communication skills with the ability to engage operators, technicians, engineers, managers, and customers.
3-5 years' experience in a customer-facing role.
Proven experience in employee development
Quality improvements
Quality issue containment
Customer responses
Corrective actions
Cost reduction
Strong working knowledge of IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, DOE, and root cause analysis.
Experience with GD&T;, inspection techniques, and measurement systems.
Own the practical execution of the IATF 16949 based Business System, ensuring procedures are followed - not just documented.
Conduct and participate in internal audits, layered process audits, and compliance checks.
Lead corrective actions resulting from audits, escapes, and systemic weaknesses.
Actively lead PFMEA reviews, Control Plan updates, and errorproof implementation to prevent recurrence.
Support Divisional Advanced Quality Planning activities, including control plan development, gage design, selection of special characteristics, and PPAP submissions and the transition to serial product.
Support/Lead SPC usage, capability improvements, and reaction plans at the process level.
Support/Lead lean improvement activities such as 5S, standard work, waste reduction, and first‑time‑quality initiatives.

RTX

Cheshire, CT 06410

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field
ERP knowledge in a production environment.
Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) experience (Process Mapping, Fishbone, 5 Whys, MPR, RedX, SixSigma, Fault Tree, etc... )
Ability to interpret drawings, specs, and GD&T;
Strong communication skills for working with operators, peers, and customers
Onsite role in Cheshire, CT

Ametek

Waterbury, CT 06705

Bachelor's degree in an applicable engineering field (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related discipline) required
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience in the aerospace industry and familiarity with ITAR-compliant products required
Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles, manufacturing processes, machine shop practices, and electro-mechanical systems
Familiarity with machine tool operations, assembly, inspection, and material flow
Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement in a high-mix production environment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, electrical diagrams, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and company procedures
Ability to design fixturing and create drawings using SolidWorks, with consideration for DFMA (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly) and ergonomics
Solid understanding of manufacturing tolerances and GD&T
Ability to develop and implement work instructions in written and diagram formats
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple variables in both standardized and non-standardized situations
High level of accuracy and accountability required, with a strong emphasis on standardized work
Strong written and verbal communication skills

IDEX Corporation

Farmington, CT 06032

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field)
3+ years of manufacturing or process engineering experience
Working knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, and change management
CAD proficiency for fixture and tooling design
Familiarity with ERP systems
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Cleanroom manufacturing and contamination control
Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Training matrices and competency systems
Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
Root-cause analysis and TPM methodologies
Fixture and tooling design fundamentals