Quality Systems Engineer – Data Analytics
| Company | Badger Meter |
|---|---|
| Location | Milwaukee, WI, USA, Racine, WI, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field
- 5+ years of preferred experience in Process Development, Data Analytics, Quality etc.
- Familiarity with Business Intelligence Tools
- Lean Six Sigma practitioner, Black Belt certification preferred
- Strong Project Management Skills, certification preferred
- Proficiency with MS Office and related products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio)
- Knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
- Proficiency with Statistical Process Techniques, Failure Analysis, and Process Validation
- Advanced data analytic techniques utilizing Excel, Minitab, MicroStrategy, Power-BI, SQL
- Knowledge in Quality Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 17025, AS9100)
Responsibilities
- Establish and foster key relationships throughout the organization enabling effective performance to execute on commitments, deliver results, and drive critical issues simultaneously.
- Maintain a safe working environment (within the department and across sites).
- Establish a Data Analytics steering committee, leverage key users to develop new tools and/or metrics.
- Within the context of Quality Data Analytics, establish a knowledge transfer strategy that creates “how to” manuals for users and developers, support the transition of administrative tasks like monthly and quarterly reports.
- Support SQDCE metric development and collaborate cross functionally within a multi-site environment.
- Support New Product Development (NPD) teams to identify, schedule, and execute all quality related deliverables.
- Provide launch/post launch data analytics ensuring quality system preparedness of people, process, and systems.
- Provide Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) guidance to NPD, Group, and Site teams.
- Define and Improve NPD processes and establish NPD launch metrics.
- Provide technical guidance to create, review, and improve Badger Meter quality acceptance standards (QAS).
- Identify key industry standards and leverage them to drive uniformity within Badger Meter practices.
- Identify Continuous Improvement opportunities that drive product and process standardization while eliminating and/or minimizing non-conformances.
- Support inspection/test methodologies that demonstrate our capability of meeting/exceeding quality requirements.
- Track quality performance through the analysis of established and new metrics.
- Provide timely disposition of non-conformances and assess the effectiveness of corrective/preventive actions.
- Lead training needs with APQP, problem-solving, root cause analysis, process capability, measurement system analysis, and other data analytic techniques.
- Mentor group and site quality teams to develop skills and expand capabilities.
- Sporadic travel as needed up to 25% internationally and domestically (approx 1x a quarter)
Preferred Qualifications
- Lean Six Sigma practitioner, Black Belt certification preferred
- Strong Project Management Skills, certification preferred