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Actalent Quality Engineer in Indianapolis, Indiana

Job Title: Quality EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a Quality Engineer to support our top customers by addressing customer complaints, managing the containment process, problem-solving, and ensuring quality documentation. You will be involved in creating and understanding PPAPs, using CMM tools, and working closely with customers during on-site visits. This role requires spending about 50% of the time on the manufacturing floor and 50% in an office environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain quality specifications for products, materials, equipment, and process controls

  • Implement methods to inspect, test, and evaluate the reliability of manufacturing and quality processes

  • Investigate internal and external quality issues and drive timely and effective corrective actions for nonconformities

  • Work closely with customers to determine quality improvement standards

  • Continuously determine quality improvement factors for processes

  • Lead the annual IATF Certification process

  • Submit first articles, PPAPs, and sample parts for customer approvals

  • Coordinate training with other functional departments for Quality standards

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Essential Skills

  • 5+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering role within an automotive or similar job shop environment

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Excel

  • Experience working directly with customers

  • PPAP knowledge

  • Knowledge of IATF (International Standard for Automotive Quality Management Systems)

  • Familiarity with supplier issue rejections

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering related field (Manufacturing Engineering preferred)

  • Previous experience interacting with Caterpillar

  • Certified Quality Engineer or Six Sigma Certification

  • Experience in Manufacturing, Metal Forming, Fabrication, and Welding

  • Experience working with CMM

  • Strong leadership skills to support and motivate others

  • Analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently

  • Expert level data analysis in Excel

  • Time management skills and ability to work under tight deadlines

  • Experience with Minitab

Work Environment

The facility on the SW side of Indianapolis is a 250,000 square foot, clean and comfortable work environment. The temperature is well-maintained, and the equipment is spaced out to ensure a safe working space. The Quality Engineer will work both on the production floor and within an office environment alongside other engineering, purchasing, and management team members, fostering a team-oriented atmosphere. The role is onsite from Monday to Friday, 7 am to 4 pm, with the possibility of occasional overtime. The dress code requires long pants or jeans, and steel-toed or composite boots. Safety glasses, a hard hat, and a laptop will be provided. This position involves significant walking throughout the facility.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Indianapolis,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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