Senior Quality Engineer

1 week ago


Waukesha, United States Generac Power Systems Full time

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.

Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

The Senior Quality Engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams to keep product flowing successfully and is responsible for providing support to quality engineering improvement projects and interfaces with teams consisting of engineering, manufacturing operations, supplier quality and service engineering to assure ongoing product compliance and control. This role will be responsible for responding with a sense of urgency to customer inquiries, executing inspection plans, quarantine and disposition of product.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Promote a continuous improvement environment by providing leadership and direction for facility teams.

  • Guide Generac cross functional personnel within the framework of Corporate Quality Standards and objectives.

  • Lead the resolution of warranty and quality issues.

  • Analyze component failure rates and provide Manufacturing, Supplier Quality and Engineering with feedback

  • Analyze data, identify trends and facilitate cross functional A3 improvement projects.

  • Direct the overall execution of internal product audits and nonconformance resolution.

  • Lead problem solving at the manufacturing site.

  • Support New Product Introduction and manage the qualification of manufacturing through the APQP process.

  • Conduct and manage audits/assessments of processes and quality systems (ISO, internal audit, etc).

  • Gather and analyze product data and use the data to lead improvement initiatives to reduce the potential for defects.

  • Provide direction and assistance to the Quality & Manufacturing team at Generac manufacturing sites for prioritizing actions and tasks of quality initiatives.

  • Ensure test inspection integrity (MSA/ GR&R).

  • Act as SAP Super User within functional area as assigned.

  • Create and deploy standard Generac tools, methodologies and standards.

Minimum Job Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering

  • 5 years’ experience working in Quality in a manufacturing environment utilizing APQP (Control plan & PFEMA)

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • Certified Quality Engineer or Technician.

  • Certified Six Sigma Green Belt.

  • Certified Quality Auditor.

  • Previous Experience using SAP or equivalent ERP

  • QMS & Auditing Experience

  • Power-Bi experience

  • Customer facing experience

  • Experience with new product design and development and product lifecycle

  • Experience using continuous improvement tool set.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

  • Knowledge of APQP, PPAP procedures, and ISO.

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to lead, collaborate and work with teams to drive improvements.

  • Ability to successfully managing shifting deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Knowledge of the application and interpretation of manufacturing quality metrics.

  • Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite and SAP business systems.

  • Knowledge of Lean principles & improvements.

  • Ability to implement lean principles and improvements.

  • Ability to analyze component failure rates and provide Manufacturing, Supplier Quality and Engineering with feedback

  • Ability to analyze data, identify trends and facilitate cross functional A3 improvement projects.

  • Ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy on multiple projects

  • Ability to translate technical information to all audiences

Great Reasons to work for Generac:

  • Competitive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and many more

  • State-of-the-art facility with an onsite gym, walking trails, café, free parking and many employee activities

  • Scheduled events throughout the year that allow our employees, both current and retirees, to gather together and enjoy their time with their families and co-workers

  • Enjoy summer hours (Memorial Day – Labor Day)

  • Pride When a storm strikes, Generac employees always rise to the occasion. Each time a storm hits many employees volunteer their time with the customer support team or on the production line while others go right into storm-affected areas to repair generators

  • We believe in having fun. From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration through a variety of occasions, including our Fun Days.

  • Every day is Jeans Day Dress for your day.

  • Product loan and discount programs

Physical Demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”

Our success is directly tied to our employees’ professional growth and personal well-being, combined with strong families and communities. As an inclusive workplace, our employees embrace diversity, celebrate differences, and treat others with equality and respect.

Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

As one of the leaders and largest suppliers of power generation equipment and technology, the work we do touches millions of lives. Employees at Generac are encouraged to be innovative and are valued as an integral part of our global team. Our challenging goals develop knowledgeable employees dedicated to helping continue Generac’s success. Generac provides individuals the opportunity to work in a fast-paced agile work environment where their work makes a difference in people’s lives and their own.



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