Manufacturing Quality Assurance Engineer
Ralliant
- Location
- Onsite (Fairport, NY)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid Level
About the Role
Ralliant is a global technology company driving innovation in precision technology, empowering engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life. The Manufacturing Quality Engineer will ensure product and process quality within manufacturing operations, driving continuous improvement and maintaining compliance with ISO 9001 standards.
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Manufacturing Quality Engineer
The Manufacturing Quality Engineer will report directly to the Quality Manager. They will be responsible for ensuring product and process quality within manufacturing operations at Qualitrol, driving continuous improvement, supporting production teams, and ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards and customer requirements. You will actively participate in defect prevention, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions while working cross-functionally to improve product reliability and manufacturability.
Manufacturing Quality Engineer Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain PFMEA and control plans
- Perform workstation and process audits
- Support First Article Inspection (FAI) and NPI validation
- Investigate internal & external quality issues
- Lead root cause analysis and drive the CAPA process (8D, 5-Why)
- Manage the shop floor NCR process.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects and improve FPY
- Collaborate with supplier quality and design engineering teams to communicate systemic continuous improvement needs in the upstream processes.
- Support customer quality requirements and reporting
- Participate in daily management and Gemba activities to monitor work-cell level quality performance and communicate customer issues related to the work cell.
Quality Systems & Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management System
- Maintain proper document control and process traceability
- Generate and report applicable quality KPIs
Experience / Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field)
- 3+ years of experience in manufacturing quality or process engineering
- Experience with PFMEA / DFMEA and control plans
- Strong knowledge of root cause analysis tools (8D, 5-Why)
- Strong data analysis skills
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and BOMs
Key Competencies:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Excellent communication and teamwork
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills
Working Conditions:
Majority of spent on the manufacturing floor
- Frequent interaction with production and engineering teams
General Information
- Location: Fairport, NY
- Reports to: Quality Manager
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Ralliant Corporation Overview
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we’re building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.