Quality Assurance Engineer Jobs in Illinois

Job Title: Quality Engineer Company: Accellent Inc. Location: Wheeling, IL Description:     Currently, we are searching for a Quality Engineer (New Process Development) to join our Wheeling, IL facility. Quality assists in the design and implementation of policies and procedures for testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and/or equipment.  The Quality Engineer will be expected to provide support to Operations, interact with customers and provide support for Engineering, Quality Systems and Process engineering. Specializations may include but are not limited to: design control; material and process control; product reliability; software quality engineering; and/or metrology.   This position will be integral in meeting the Quality Management System requirements.  It requires creativity and foresight to work with operations and product development teams to ensure compliance to the Quality Manual, Design Control, Supplier Management and other appropriate procedures for a variety of medical devices from concept through market introduction. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual who is excited by the prospect of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Qualifications 1.      2+ years experience in the Medical Device or other regulated industry, such as QSR and ISO 13485, with increasing responsibility. 2.      2+ years prior experience in Quality New Product Development role required, as well as prior demonstrated project management experience needed 3.      Experience with FDA and ISO 13485 Certification inspections is a plus. 4.      Must be adept in use of computer software for the analysis of data, preferably Microsoft Excel and statistical packages (Minitab preferred).  5.      Quality Engineering certification (CQE) preferred or equivalent body of knowledge in areas which include but are not limited to Statistics, SPC, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing; Sampling, Design of Experiments, etc. Ability to analyze, understand and effectively communicate this technical material. Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma is a plus. 6.      Ability to organize and judge priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and work independently with minimal supervision. 7.      Must possess excellent verbal & written communication skills, which include but are not limited to presentation, organizational and management skills.

Job Title: Quality Engineer Company: James Hardie Location: Chicago, IL Description: Job Title: Quality EngineerRequisition Number: R&D-839Interest Category: EngineeringHourly/Salary: SalaryCity: PeruState: IllinoisCountry: UNITED STATESShift: DaysJob Description: Position SummaryThe Quality & Process Improvement Engineer ensures the proper administration of quality control system(s) used in the manufacture on Fiber Cement. The Quality & Process Improvement Engineer also develops new equipment configurations, processes, and procedures to improve manufacturing efficiencies of both new and existing products. The incumbent works in collaboration with Research and Development, Manufacturing Technical Services, and the plant management team(s) to address and solve quality issues as needed. He/she must also ensure compliance with corporate quality policies and business objectives to ensure the manufacture of superior value added products. As a member of the Quality and Process Improvement Group, the Quality Engineer reports to the Quality and Process Improvement Team Leader. You will report directly to the Plant Manager and will be based out of our Cleburne, TX facility. This truly is a position where you can determine your own career success. What's Next? Come Home to Hardie!RESPONSIBILITIES:* Manages small to medium sized projects (under ~ $250K) to address previously identified quality concerns in the manufacturing system* Trouble-shoots daily quality issues by analyzing results of data collected to solve and prevent future issues;* Supports corporate quality policies and standards to ensure final product meets the Company's quality specifications and customer expectations by complying with the Company's core quality systems; and* Supports the Company's stated key strategies and business objectives around execution, reducing delivered cash cost, introducing differentiated products and growing market share.QUALIFICATIONS:* Demonstrated and applied knowledge of statistical process control.* Demonstrated advanced skills with the standard features of various personal computer word processing and spreadsheet software (Microsoft Word and Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet, PhotoShop, Minitab, JMP, Statistical and other proprietary software).* Demonstrated and applied knowledge of troubleshooting quality issues.* Demonstrated and applied knowledge of root cause analysis and a proven ability to develop and implement effective corrective actions for issues as needed.* Ability to coach personnel on how to thoroughly investigate process upsets and development of effective corrective action recommendations.* Experience with Statistical Process Control, Six Sigma, and Statistical Analysis highly desired* Must be ready to travel 50-75% of the timeEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:* Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering Field (preferably Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Systems, or Chemical)* 1 or more years of experience in a Quality Coordinator or similar role.* 0-3 years experience as an Engineer in a manufacturing environment.BENEFITSIn return, we offer a competitive compensation plan that includes free full medical, dental and vision benefits effective on your first day with James Hardie for employee only, minimal cost for family coverage; 6% dollar for dollar matching 401(k) program; Generous paid vacation and holidays; Job training and development; Life insurance; Disability Income Protection (LTD); Flexible Spending Accounts; Employee Assistance Program; Discount tickets for amusement parks, recreation sites and movies, and much more!ABOUT THE COMPANYAt James Hardie Building Products we apply our science, research, and cutting edge technology to enjoy our continued status as world leader in fiber-cement technology. As the world leader in fiber-cement technology we manufacture durable, beautiful building material products for the residential market. We operate in markets around the world, spanning the United States, Europe, Philippines, Australia, and New Zealand. For more information about our company and career opportunities please visit our website at: http://www.jameshardie.com/careerDIVERSITY AT JAMES HARDIEWe are committed to diversity at James Hardie in every form. We firmly believe that by hiring and developing people of every background and culture it will further strengthen our company and its people in striving for global leadership.James Hardie is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Title: Quality Engineer Opportunities in Multiple U.S. Locations Company: Supply Chain Services Intl. Location: Peoria, IL Description: The Quality Engineer interacts with various levels of company manufacturing functions and customer representatives to insure necessary corrective actions are implemented to resolve quality-related issues. Duties and Responsibilities Conduct meetings with customers to discuss and identify product-quality related problems Identify sources of the problems and design corrective actions that will resolve the issues Track and report quality, and cost of quality (COQ) measurements Conduct necessary training events for improving quality-related processes and techniques Facilitate the efforts of quality improvement teams for problem solving Other duties and/or responsibilities as assigned required Job Skills and competencies Comprehension-level knowledge of complex drawings, engineering specifications, and standards Comprehension-level knowledge of ISO TS 16949 and QA-9000 standards Comprehension-level knowledge of 5S/8D and root-cause analysis Documented proficiency in data collection, statistical analysis, and critical business thinking Operation-level knowledge of statistical process control techniques Operation-level knowledge of inspection techniques and measuring and gaging equipment Certified Quality Engineer, certified by American Society for Quality Operation-level knowledge of:APQP, PPAP, PMEA, SPC, FMEA Operation-level knowledge of manufacturing computer and data control systems Required education and related experience Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Advanced degree in Manufacturing or Quality Assurance or Quality Control Minimum 10-years work experience in a manufacturing and/or quality environment

Job Title: QA Engineer at Backstop Solutions Group (Chicago, IL 60606) Company: Backstop Solutions Group Location: Chicago, IL Description: We are hiring into our QA team to develop automated ways to break our web-based applications in new and creative ways. Your daily tasks will include writing Ruby code to extend and improve our testing framework, creating automated tests to ensure that bugs don't reappear, and generating measurements that prove your success. You will be the lead engineer on the test automation framework that's used by our entire engineering team. We are an agile, continuous integration environment; we run 2 week iterations to production. If you have work experience in a similar environment, please emphasize it when contacting us. We use Selenium, Cucumber, and Squish and we suspect the person we hire will have experience with them too. It wouldn’t hurt to know about accounting or finance. The person we hire will be curious, intelligent, logical, and able to communicate about technical problems. Backstop is a Chicago based company that makes web-based software applications for hedge funds and the people who invest in them. We're not freaks about it, but we do take an Agile approach to software development, embrace open-source solutions, and work with the latest technology whenever we can. Over the last few years, we have grown considerably, won several awards, and built a lot of great software. Backstoppers take our customers and our service very seriously but pride ourselves on not taking ourselves too seriously in the process. We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability, 401(k), paid time off, and bonus potential. Engineering at Backstop · Agile development, rapid releases · No telecommuting, no off-shoring · Killer computers, dual 22" monitors · Intelligentsia coffee and espresso · Casual dress · Weekly games, beer, chips & demos · The finest Ikea desks money can buy

Job Title: Quality Engineer - Medical Device/Quality /Hardware 80-87 K/yr Company: THINK ENERGY GROUP Location: Deerfield, IL Description: Immediate need near Deerfield IL for a Principal Quality Engineer. This is a perm position and a great opportunity to get you foot in the door with a global leader that can offer you career advancement opportunities. There is target bonus of 8% available in addition to the salary offered. Will offer Relocation. Apply Now, this is a critical role that has to be filled ASAP.ResponsibilitiesSupporting and sustaining Renal Quality Engineering activities related to medical device disposables and/or hardwareProvide direction and critical reviews for development planning, design inputs, design outputs, design verification and validation, peer technical and design reviews, risk management planning, risk analysis/risk control, and risk management reportingProvide support to global Renal  manufacturing facilities and associated manufacturing and supplier changesConduct trending, technical closure, and investigations of customer complaints as part of CAPA and continuous improvement processesSupport Quality input to DHF/risk remediation activitiesParticipate in compliance auditsRequirementsBS in Engineering with 5 years relevant experience or MS and minimum 3 years relevant experience in Quality Engineering for medical disposables and/or hardware preferredMust have a combination of the following: Risk Assessment, CAPA, design control, quality data and metrics, complaints, process improvement. process validation, and audit experience ASQ certification and Six Sigma certification preferredMust have the ability to apply engineering knowledge and independent judgment to technically support the Quality function on a global basisBenefitsExcellent BenefitsQuestions you will be asked: • What degree do you have?• Explain your medical device experience related to this role.• Explain what you have experience with: Risk Assessment, CAPA, design control, quality data and metrics, complaints, process improvement. process validation, and-or audit . • Where do you live, City and State?This Job is located in Deerfield, IL -> United StatesSee over 1,000 Power Plant / Energy Jobs on ThinkEnergyGroup.com. Related Words: quality, medical device, hardware, renal, quality engineering, risk assessment, capa, design control, quality data and metrics, complaints, process improvement. process validation, audit experience, quality assurance, quality, qa, qc, statistical process control, spc, total quality management, tqm, process analyst, inspection, inspection, iso, taquchi, sampling theory, six sigma, six-sigma, 6 sigma, 6-sigma, sigma black belt, sigma black belts, master black belts, six sigma, six-sigma, 6 sigma, 6-sigma, sigma black belt, sigma black belts, master black belts, black belt, master blackbelt, master blackbelts

Job Title: Quality Engineer Company: Horizon Hobby, Inc. Location: Champaign, IL Description: JOB SUMMARY: The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring a high level of quality in our products by creating, improving and implementing robust manufacturing, test and inspection processes and holding our manufacturing partners accountable to them. In addition, the Quality Engineer works with our internal Purchasing and Development departments to manage existing and new products to ensure that they arrive in our customers' hands on time with an excellent level of quality that delights our customers.The ideal candidate has experience working with domestic and international regulatory compliance. Experience manufacturing consumer products is essential. A background in QA test and inspection development is also very important. Experience working with international manufacturing partners in the Far East is critical.ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Develop and maintain controlled manufacturing systems and processes designed to provide high quality products.2. Coordinate with Purchasing and Product Development to ensure that production schedules are kept and supported.3. Work with our manufacturing partners to ensure capabilities, capacity, processes, and quality are capable of meeting current and future needs. 4. Implement a manufacturing test system with a goal of improving overall product quality and minimizing “defects”. 5. Evaluate and recommend appropriate level of development resources to execute product plan efficiently on an ongoing basis.6. Work with Marketing and Purchasing teams to develop forecasts for long-lead components. 7. Ensure that we have a good balance of manufacturing load across our manufacturing sub-contractors and develop contingency strategies that can be used as back-up plans in the case of delivery issues with suppliers or manufacturers.8. Schedule time efficiently to provide cost effective job performance. Initiate and respond to all related job tasks in a timely manner. Assume responsibility for own actions. 9. Initiate and continue professional growth. Participate in training programs with passion to apply acquired knowledge into practice JOB REQUIREMENTS:  -Bachelor of Science or higher, preferably BSCE, BSEE, BSME or BSIE. -Two to five years of consumer products manufacturing experience.- Experience in ISO 9000 or similar Quality standards and ability to implement those standards.- Experience working with RF electronics or injection molding.- Experience with QA test and inspection plan development.- Computer skills in Microsoft Office programs, Project or other project management software.  Engineering software knowledge is a plus. - ASQ CQE (Certified Quality Engineer) is a plus.- Experience and knowledge of working with RC hobby products is a plus.

Job Title: Quality Engineer Company: Anixter Location: Chicago, IL Description: Quality EngineerDate Posted 3/10/2010Location Wood Dale, ILJob Type Full-Time RegularPosition Id EB Register to View Job Description Come Join The Market Leader!Our Fastener Division is currently seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to support the execution of our Global Management System and the satisfaction of our customers and their requirements. If you are a highly motivated, organized, strive to win as a team player -- then we want to talk to you!Responsibilities:* Process improvement - Lead teams in continuous improvement activities and process redesign and/or participate in internal and external teams. Six Sigma methodology and experience preferred* Engineering Change process management* Corrective action management for customers, suppliers and internal issues.* Concession management.* Hosting & coordinating customer visits.* Product evaluation to customer drawings and/or industry standards..* Support of RQM as needed to meet Quality goals and requirementsRequirements:* BS in Quality Control, Engineering or a BS in another field with appropriate experience* Process Improvement experience required - Six Sigma methodology preferred.* Must be proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation.* ASQ certification as a Certified Quality Engineer(CQE) a plus.Anixter is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Job Title: Quality Engineer Company: Parker Hannifin Location: Lincolnshire, IL Description: Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH), is the global leader in motion and control technologies surpassing over $10B in annual sales. Parker includes over 52,000 empowered employees worldwide across eight product groups: including Aerospace, Automation, Climate & Industrial Controls, Filtration, Fluid Connectors, Seal, Instrumentation, and Hydraulics. Within the Hydraulics Group, the Hydraulic Cartridge Systems Division has an excellent contract/temporary agency assignment for a Quality Engineer based in its Lincolnshire, IL facility. In this position, you will advocate and support the Corporate WIN Strategy by managing the quality operations in the assigned Value Stream. Develops, modifies, applies, and maintains quality standards for products and processes. Provides statistical information for quality improvement by gathering data on trends and root cause analysis. Responsible to guide technical evaluation, analysis, and related data acquisition processes to ensure plant quality objectives are achieved. For consideration, please forward resume with letter of interest describing qualifications, experience, and salary history to: Register to View Parker Hannifin Corporation EOE M/F/D/V

Job Title: Software QA Engineer Company: Location: Chicago, IL Description: Dotomi Inc is a leading provider of targeted internet advertising solutions. Co-founded in 2003 by Yair Goldfinger - the creator of instant messaging and co-founder of ICQ ? with the goal of establishing an effective tool for marketers to better communicate with their customers and high value prospects online. Our innovative, proprietary technology allows our clients to communicate with consumers on a true one-to-one basis with solutions that are both measurable and scalable. Our full service solutions provide media, creative strategy, creative design, analytics and technical support tailored to our client?s needs. What we do isn?t new ? it?s how we do it that makes Dotomi unique. Dotomi's team is comprised of some of the most accomplished professionals in the technology, advertising and marketing industries. Their depth of experience managing large-scale media properties positions the company as a leader in the online marketing sector, armed with the power to change the way marketers communicate with consumers on the web We offer a fun & fast-paced environment with an opportunity for considerable growth in the organization. Dotomi is a dynamic business with complex deliverables that requires creative thought and the energy to make it happen. Position Summary: If you are eager to learn the exciting field of Internet advertising; if you dream of using cutting edge development tools and methodologies; if you seek to have personal impact on the delivery of the software that serves millions of users and some of top Internet retailers ? consider joining the Quality Assurance Team as Senior Software Developer. You will be responsible for designing the software and technology infrastructure that stresses and breaks our complex server applications, testing our innovative ways of integrations with our clients and working on verifying state of the art solutions for media personalization. Essential Job Functions/Activities: ? Develop test automation solution for new features of AdServer 50% ? Continue to develop, document and maintain test automation framework 20% ? Execute manual testing, create test documents for new features 20% ? Assume responsibility for test tools and environments 10% Minimum Job Requirements We are looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented professional to support the needs of the QA Team at Dotomi. A strong candidate for this position will possess the following qualifications: ? Education: Bachelor Degree in CS, Engineering or related field ? Years of Experience: 3+ ? Specific Skills & Abilities: o Proven contribution to a software development projects is must o Thorough understanding of SDLC process o Online experience (e.g. worked in web enabled environments) ? ideally around media o Working knowledge of HTML, XML and SQL o Experience with OO languages is a big plus o Experience with Python is a big plus o Experience working with Apache is a plus o Experience development in Linux/Unix environment ? highly desirable o Experience in other scripting languages (JS, Perl, PHP or Ruby) is a plus o Highly collaborative, team player in order to engage other to follow test framework guidelines o Motivated, self starter, self learner with strong technical acumen, previous start-up experience is a plus o Strong communication skills ? verbal and written in order to create well documented software o Well organized with excellent attention to details ? Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, Certifications, etc. Dotomi offers competitive compensation plans that are commensurate with experience. Our benefits include company health, dental, life insurance, short term and long term disability, (FSA) flexible spending account and 401K plan. How to Apply: Please submit resumes to: Register to View Subject line: Software QA Engineer No visa sponsorship is available at this time. No third party recruiters. Local candidates only Dotomi is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Job Title: Web Services QA Engineer Company: TEKsystems Location: Chicago, IL Description: Our prestigious software development client is in need of a services levelqa engineer. We need highly technical candidates to assist with testing andautomation of a new build out. Must have development background-will beinstalling and debugging code on the system test environment. Web Servicestesting experience is a MUST. Web Services tool experience such as but notlimited to SOA Test or SOAPUI a must.They will test candidates with the ability to script, have customizationexperience, and test framework architecture experience. Ideal candidateswill have: WSDL, XML, XSD, APACHE, JBOSS, J2EE, JAVA, LINUX, UNIX, DATABASE,SQL, APACHE, SOA or REST WEB SERVICES, SOAP, FUNCTIONAL TESTING, AUTOMATEDTESTING.Candidates will work under limited supervision so must have good judgmentand excellent communication skills.Additional Job Info:REALLY NICE TO HAVE: HADOOP, WEBLOGIC, ORACLE, SOATEST, Hive, Pig, H-base.NICE TO HAVE:, CLEARQUEST, JMETER, SHELL SCRIPTING, PYTHON, LDAP.Join TEKsystems() and get your career on the fast track. As the leadingtechnology staffing and services firm, we are passionate about deployinghigh-caliber IT and communications expertise. To satisfy our constant needfor expertise, we actively seek talented Technical Professionals with alllevels of information technology and communications skills. TEKsystems knowsthat every professional has different needs, so we'll work together todetermine a suitable benefits package. We offer options to our TechnicalProfessionals that could include: a health plan, 401k, provisions forvacation and holiday pay, and technical and professional training. With afoundation as the nation's largest IT staffing firm, we've become abillion-dollar services company by blending superior client service with anunrivaled ability to source and manage talent to precise specifications,resulting in successful technology executions. Allegis Group and itssubsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V