Quality Engineer

Briggs & Stratton
Auburn, AL
Position Description

Leads and completes moderately complex quality engineering assignments and performs statistical analysis of data to provide information to meet quality standards.

Job Responsibilities

  • Performs moderately complex quality assurance assignments and projects; participates in new models development process; performs Quality Management System documentation activities
  • Coordinates moderately complex product/process capability studies
  • Leads problem solving teams; identifies root causes, implements corrective actions and verifies effectiveness
  • Develops product/process procedures including development of performance metrics
  • Performs statistical analysis used in problem solving, quality improvement projects & Six Sigma teams
  • Performs layouts, reads and understands geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Investigates customer complaints, develops corrective action plans and verifies effectiveness
  • Leads Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) teams and the development of Control Plans.
  • Serves as a liaison between supplier and Briggs & Stratton in quality activities
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Job Skills Requirements

  • Well-developed communication skills, both verbal and written, for interacting with diverse groups of internal and external customers
  • Ability to prepare and present technical information
  • Thorough technical knowledge and background of quality and manufacturing processes including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), layout and gaging; machining methods and assembly processes as well as statistical process control (SPC) and statistical techniques
  • Thorough knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) tools including control plans and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
  • Well-developed analytical, problem solving and project management skills
  • Well-developed time management, prioritization, organizational and planning skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work with individually or in a team environment, along with flexibility to ensure team coverage of all quality-related activities
  • Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Related field

Experience Requirements

  • Three years of related experience in engineering, purchasing or quality field
  • Fundamental quality experience in machining or assembly type operations
  • Enterprise wide reporting system experience preferred

Physical & Environmental Requirements

Domestic and/or International travel as required up to 25%

Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. Briggs & Stratton is the world’s largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and garden, turf care and job site products through its Briggs & Stratton, Vanguard, Ferris, Simplicity, Snapper, Billy Goat, Allmand, SimpliPhi, Branco and Victa brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents.

Nearest Major Market: Auburn

Nearest Secondary Market: Opelika

Job Segment: Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Machinist, Engineer, Engineering, Customer Service, Manufacturing
Posted 2025-10-11

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