Quality Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Converge Resources
Location: Houston, TX 77084
Description:
Job Title: Quality Engineer
Industry: Oil & Gas (Aerospace experience a plus)
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-site
About the Role
We are seeking a Quality Engineer with a strong background in machined parts, ASME codes, and quality practices within manufacturing environments-specifically in the oil and gas sector. Aerospace experience is a significant plus.
In this role, you'll oversee the quality of products from inception to end-of-life, ensuring full compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. You'll play a key role in supplier quality improvement, root cause analysis, audits, data analysis, and continuous process optimization.
This is a hands-on technical role-successful candidates must be critical thinkers, strong communicators, and detail-oriented engineers capable of driving quality from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
Industry: Oil & Gas (Aerospace experience a plus)
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-site
About the Role
We are seeking a Quality Engineer with a strong background in machined parts, ASME codes, and quality practices within manufacturing environments-specifically in the oil and gas sector. Aerospace experience is a significant plus.
In this role, you'll oversee the quality of products from inception to end-of-life, ensuring full compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. You'll play a key role in supplier quality improvement, root cause analysis, audits, data analysis, and continuous process optimization.
This is a hands-on technical role-successful candidates must be critical thinkers, strong communicators, and detail-oriented engineers capable of driving quality from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee product quality across the lifecycle-from incoming material inspection to final product delivery.
- Review product specifications, engineering drawings, and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with ASME and customer requirements.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies for potential quality concerns.
- Develop and implement inspection and quality control plans to ensure compliance with product and process requirements.
- Conduct internal audits on products, processes, and documentation in accordance with ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards.
- Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions to eliminate recurring quality issues.
- Perform in-depth data analysis using statistical tools to identify trends and drive improvements.
- Collaborate with suppliers to improve incoming material quality and resolve non-conformance issues.
- Lead quality improvement initiatives and projects to enhance product reliability and process capability.
- Train cross-functional teams on quality standards, processes, and best practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment (oil & gas experience required; aerospace a plus).
- Hands-on experience with machined parts, ASME codes, and GD&T.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, and quality management systems.
- Proficient in quality tools and statistical software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Minitab, database management).
- Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Quality Auditor (CQA), or Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB) certification preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving, data analysis, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, time management, and project leadership abilities.
- Experience conducting supplier audits and driving supplier quality improvement.