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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Quality Engineer in Melbourne, Australia
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Lead, plan, design, and implement tests to monitor quality using engineering principles.2. Acquire and analyze data using standard quantitative methods to facilitate process analysis and improvements.3. Lead stakeholders in understanding problems and investigating root cause; serve as a technical advisor.4. Guide and mentor stakeholders to ensure the implementation of effective solutions to prevent recurrence.5. Lead cross-functional meetings to address quality issues and brainstorm solutions.
Provide technical leadership for process improvement projects.7. Model, teach and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.8. Understand. Create. Simplify.9. Other duties as assigned.Required QualificationsB.S. degree in Engineering, Math, Statistics, or other technical degree, or equivalent experienceTypically, 6+ years of experience in quality engineering, process improvement, or data analyticsStrong project management and problem-solving skills
Experience using metrology and statistical methodsKnowledge of quality tools and process improvement techniques (FMEA, Six Sigma, PDCA, Lean Manufacturing (WCM), Control Charts, Histograms, Pareto)Knowledge of applicable industry standards with understanding of probability/reliability concepts
Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skillsAbility to learn new skills and assume new responsibilitiesAbility to work cooperatively in a diverse team environmentBackground check results satisfactory to SELNegative drug test result(s)Preferred QualificationsASQ Certified Quality Engineer or equivalent certificationKnowledge of ISO 9001Knowledge of design, manufacturing, and service processesPhysical RequirementsNone
SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost. A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide. Our mission is simple: to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.