Quality Problem Solving Engineer

Overview In this role you drive quality improvements across FXI’s manufacturing network, applying rapid problem-solving and structured investigations to root causes. You will lead cross-functional teams to implement sustainable corrective actions and reduce process variation using Lean principles. The position blends practical containment with deep analysis to prevent recurrence. You travel to multiple plants to support quality initiatives and share best practices. ResponsibilitiesLead root cause investigations across manufacturing, process, product, and customer quality issues to choose effective problem-solving approachesDrive corrective and preventive actions, including containment, validation, and sustainability of solutionsFacilitate structured problem-solving using Red X, 3-Legged 5-Why, and Is/Is Not AnalysisIdentify and reduce process variation via Shainin Red X principles and practical experimentationAnalyze trends and systemic issues across facilities to spot recurring problems and risksLead Read Across initiatives to standardize lessons learned and deploy best practicesChampion Lean Quality Principles by eliminating waste and simplifying processesCollaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and Quality to resolve issuesSupport Customer Quality Management by leading investigations and communicating corrective actionsDevelop organizational capability by coaching plant teams in problem-solving methodologies and corrective action development Key requirementsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or related technical disciplineMinimum 5 years of manufacturing quality, process engineering, or operations experienceDemonstrated success in leading root cause analysis and corrective action activitiesStrong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality systemsAbility to travel 50-70% to support multiple plant locationsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong communicationCross-functional collaborationAnalytical thinkingRoot cause analysisLean principlesShainin Red X