Sportech
Overview
Sportech is a rapidly growing company in Elk River, MN. We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf, industrial and agricultural end markets. Our design and engineering capabilities allow us to provide complex components and assemblies to our original equipment manufacturer customers. We are always on the gas and seeking dynamic, enthusiastic, and motivated individuals to join our extraordinary team. Join to apply for the
Sr. Design Quality Engineer
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Sportech . Job Summary
The Sr. Design Quality Engineer fully supports product development activities and manages a team to support advanced product quality planning (APQP), execution, customer approvals and operations handoffs on all new product development (NPD) projects within their respective customer team. It is a strategic position providing quality guidance, training, influence, collaboration, and partnership. Essential Job Functions
Serves as the primary quality partner supporting new product development customer teams. Distributes work across team members, oversees completion, and provides feedback for improvement. Interfaces directly with customers on a frequent basis to ensure customer requirements are agreed upon in the acceptance stages and built into the project scope. Collaborates with supply chain and suppliers to ensure Sportech quality standards are achieved and maintained including support of supplier Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) submissions. Reviews and approves engineering drawings in support of respective customer team. Ensures successful customer prototype sample approval, pre-production approval, production approval, and flawless project hand-off to production. Utilizes metrology, statistical methods, and root cause analysis to analyze and solve problems during new product development. Coaches and develops employees to maximize their effectiveness and career growth. Identifies high potential employees for greater levels of responsibility and scope of position. Executes training on all concepts within the APQP suite of tools (PPAP, FMEA’s, control plans, capability studies). Leads training on how to read engineering drawings, including GD&T dimensioning applying ASME 14.5Y requirements. Manages dates, milestones, and timelines for key projects as assigned. Documents data and effectively communicates lessons learned for into future projects and design reviews. Demonstrates engaged leadership style that empowers and promotes involvement, communication, clear expectations, accountability, and a passion for excellence. Acts as the primary point of contact for escalated customer or partner concerns, ensuring timely and effective resolution while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Performs miscellaneous projects and duties as assigned. Proactively identifying risks in potential designs and working collaboratively to reduce or resolve the risks before finalizing the design. Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred with 7+ years related experience. Certified Quality Engineer is a plus. Knowledge of AIAG standards, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, Control Plans, and MSA. ISO 9001 and/or ISO/TS 16949 quality systems requirements and knowledge Understanding of CMM use and CAD software knowledge (Verisurf a plus). Expertise in reading engineering drawings, including GD&T dimensioning applying ASME 14.5Y requirements. Excellent internal and external customer services skills. Proven supervision and leadership experience. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes. Some travel required. Physical Requirements
Ability to work in production facility with fluctuating temperatures and humidity levels. Ability to stand for extended periods of time to support sample builds and production launches. Ability to consistently wear personal protective equipment. Position Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Quality Assurance Industries: Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sportech by 2x Get notified about new Senior Quality Engineer jobs in Elk River, MN.
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Sportech is a rapidly growing company in Elk River, MN. We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf, industrial and agricultural end markets. Our design and engineering capabilities allow us to provide complex components and assemblies to our original equipment manufacturer customers. We are always on the gas and seeking dynamic, enthusiastic, and motivated individuals to join our extraordinary team. Join to apply for the
Sr. Design Quality Engineer
role at
Sportech . Job Summary
The Sr. Design Quality Engineer fully supports product development activities and manages a team to support advanced product quality planning (APQP), execution, customer approvals and operations handoffs on all new product development (NPD) projects within their respective customer team. It is a strategic position providing quality guidance, training, influence, collaboration, and partnership. Essential Job Functions
Serves as the primary quality partner supporting new product development customer teams. Distributes work across team members, oversees completion, and provides feedback for improvement. Interfaces directly with customers on a frequent basis to ensure customer requirements are agreed upon in the acceptance stages and built into the project scope. Collaborates with supply chain and suppliers to ensure Sportech quality standards are achieved and maintained including support of supplier Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) submissions. Reviews and approves engineering drawings in support of respective customer team. Ensures successful customer prototype sample approval, pre-production approval, production approval, and flawless project hand-off to production. Utilizes metrology, statistical methods, and root cause analysis to analyze and solve problems during new product development. Coaches and develops employees to maximize their effectiveness and career growth. Identifies high potential employees for greater levels of responsibility and scope of position. Executes training on all concepts within the APQP suite of tools (PPAP, FMEA’s, control plans, capability studies). Leads training on how to read engineering drawings, including GD&T dimensioning applying ASME 14.5Y requirements. Manages dates, milestones, and timelines for key projects as assigned. Documents data and effectively communicates lessons learned for into future projects and design reviews. Demonstrates engaged leadership style that empowers and promotes involvement, communication, clear expectations, accountability, and a passion for excellence. Acts as the primary point of contact for escalated customer or partner concerns, ensuring timely and effective resolution while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Performs miscellaneous projects and duties as assigned. Proactively identifying risks in potential designs and working collaboratively to reduce or resolve the risks before finalizing the design. Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred with 7+ years related experience. Certified Quality Engineer is a plus. Knowledge of AIAG standards, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, Control Plans, and MSA. ISO 9001 and/or ISO/TS 16949 quality systems requirements and knowledge Understanding of CMM use and CAD software knowledge (Verisurf a plus). Expertise in reading engineering drawings, including GD&T dimensioning applying ASME 14.5Y requirements. Excellent internal and external customer services skills. Proven supervision and leadership experience. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes. Some travel required. Physical Requirements
Ability to work in production facility with fluctuating temperatures and humidity levels. Ability to stand for extended periods of time to support sample builds and production launches. Ability to consistently wear personal protective equipment. Position Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Quality Assurance Industries: Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sportech by 2x Get notified about new Senior Quality Engineer jobs in Elk River, MN.
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