Quality & Reliability Engineer Job Listing at Kelly Services in Hauppauge, NY (Job ID 9435210)

Description

Quality & Reliability Engineer (Project-Based Assignment)

Are you a seasoned Quality & Reliability Engineer with a passion for driving excellence and innovation? Join our team and play a pivotal role in our connectivity and sensor solutions manufacturing operations. This is a special project assignment, expected to last between 3 to 6 months, with the potential for extension.

Location: Hauppauge, NY (Local candidates only)

Key Responsibilities:

• Champion scrap reduction initiatives and foster a “Zero Defect” mentality using Lean (TEOA), Six Sigma, Poka-Yoke, Measurement System Analysis, APQP, SPC, and PFMEA.
• Actively participate in and advocate for Lean methodology (TEOA), collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify gaps, opportunities, and drive continuous improvement.
• Report key quality KPIs at required intervals, ensuring transparency and accountability.
• Conduct mandatory and developed on-site quality training sessions.
• Support Incoming Quality (IQE) and Supplier Development (SDE) teams in coordinating the inspection and action of non-conforming products within the value stream.

What We're Looking For:

• Education: Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering preferred, with a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
• Certification: Green Belt or Black Belt in Six Sigma is a must.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in the use of statistical software tools (e.g., Minitab) and systematic problem-solving methodologies (8D, DMAIC, 5Y).
• Experience: Previous experience in quality or engineering roles within aerospace, automotive, industrial, or commercial sectors. MIL-SPEC experience is a plus.
• Skills: Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work independently, excellent problem-solving capabilities, and proficiency in MS Office.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Contribute to significant scrap reduction initiatives and drive a culture of quality and reliability in our plant.
• Collaboration: Work with a dynamic, cross-functional team dedicated to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Professional Growth: Leverage your Six Sigma certification and quality engineering expertise in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a manufacturing plant environment in a quality or engineering role.
• Strong knowledge of quality planning and implementation tools (Histogram, Pareto, MSA, PFMEA).
• Experience with ISO9001, AS9100, or IATF16949 compliance and quality system audits.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, adapt to changing priorities, and accomplish goals in a timely manner.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Application Instructions:
Applicants must be based in or near Hauppauge, NY. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and certifications. We are eager to find a dedicated professional who can start promptly and make an immediate impact.

Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional quality and reliability in every product we manufacture. Apply today and be a part of our journey towards operational excellence!
 

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Engineering?

Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we're here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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