Quality Engineer
Location:
Goleta, US, 93117
Date:
Apr 28, 2026
Posting Date:
Tue, 28 04 2026
Job Area:
Quality, Health & Safety
Job Level:
Graduates
Role Summary
Quality representative within production who ensures product / process conformity in accordance with the control plan, customer specific requirements and the right application of the MANN+HUMMEL quality principles.
Main Tasks
- Ensures the compliance to the control plans and MANN+HUMMEL quality principles, such as Production Basics, non-conforming product, etc.
- Ensure that the related test/measurement equipment is used correctly and in functioning condition
- Responsible for maintenance of quality documentation for series production such as control plan, inspection instructions, boundary samples and approval of visual work instructions.
- Support production in the training of Quality Topics.
- Ensures that external and internal Quality Performance Information is communicated to the Operations Team (e.g. customer and internal concerns). Attends the daily production meeting as a representative of quality.
- Supports improvement of non-quality costs.
- Ensures the completion of product audits and scheduling of layered process audits (LPA) and follow up.
- Responsible for requalification to the schedule (control plan) and follow up.
- Ensure the update and maintain the capability studies (SPC data collection) in production
- Responsible for evaluation of technical changes and deviations on behalf of quality in conjunction with the Customer Quality Engineer.
- Ensures conformance to the containment process for non-conforming parts in production. Leads the Material Review Board process for their area of responsibility
- In case of a internal quality non-conformity leads the problem-solving process with the relevant team.
- In case of a customer complaint, leads the problem-solving process in conjunction with the Customer Quality Engineer
- In case of a field claim, is a team member in the analysis of Field Claims (Field Failure Analysis)
- Collaborates with the Project Quality Engineer to complete the new project hand over process and ensure that new projects fulfill the quality requirements of the plant.
- Other duties as assigned by manager.
Your Profile
Education:
- University degree (Bachelor or Master) in Engineering (alternatively engineer with minimum of 3 years of relevant experience)
Skills & Experience:
- 3 years experience in relevant production processes and technologies
- 3 years experience in quality engineering in a manufacturing environment (fluid and/or water filtration preferred).
- Expertise in relevant production related quality tools like FMEA, Control Plan, PPAP, Statistics, Problem Solving, Temporary Quality Wall, Production Basics
- Ability to interpret drawings and requirements for ensuring the adherence to Quality parameters
- Fluent in written and oral local language and English communications
- Ability to use Microsoft Office tools and SAP
- Familiar with related production technologies, component and product quality measurement
Salary: $85-100k
Nearest Major Market: Santa Barbara
Nearest Secondary Market: Santa Maria