Quality Engineer - Merced, California
Merced, CA 95348 US
Job Description
- Perform engineering analysis and provide solutions to issues in assigned manufacturing departments.
- Get involved in customer complaints (internal and external) and act as a solution provider.
- Act as a troubleshooter for field performance problems.
- Conduct product and system audits to evaluate and improve products and processes.
- Create quality specifications and test methodologies for new and existing products.
- Work with each department to improve the quality systems.
- Write, create, provide training and revise testing procedures used by manufacturing and support departments.
- Perform designed experiments (DOE) to evaluate and improve products and processes.
- Support major plant-wide initiatives such as Lean Manufacturing, SQF 2000, Gauge Calibration, etc.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors’ degree in a technical area of study (BS in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering is preferred) from a four year college or university
- A minimum of 5 years related experience, or an equivalent combination of education or experience.
- Preferred experience would include Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification, ASQ Quality Engineering certification, Lean manufacturing, etc.
- Bilingual in Spanish is preferred
Meet Your Recruiter

Alyssa Ford
Alyssa Ford is a dedicated Technical Recruiter, driven by her commitment to establishing meaningful connections with individuals and assisting them in navigating the complexities of career transitions.
With one year of dedicated service at Sterling and a total of 2 years in the recruiting field, Alyssa has already significantly impacted talent acquisition.
Alyssa's innate ability to connect with people and understand their unique career aspirations has been instrumental in her success as a Technical Recruiter. She finds great joy in forging professional relationships and participating in candidates' journeys as they navigate the tough decisions associated with job changes.
Having experienced the challenges of job hunting firsthand, Alyssa empathizes with candidates facing similar struggles. She encourages job seekers not to lose hope and to stay persistent throughout their search. Alyssa believes that the right role will come along at the right time, and maintaining a positive attitude and determination can make all the difference in finding the perfect fit.