Site Quality Engineer - Senior

47202 Columbus, Indiana Cummins Inc.

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**DESCRIPTION**
We are looking for a talented Site Quality Engineer - Senior to join our team specializing in quality for our Cummins' business in Columbus, IN.
**In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:**
**Drive Rapid Issue Resolution**
By managing systems related to plant customer issues and leading containment activities, you'll ensure swift and effective responses to quality concerns, minimizing disruption and maintaining customer trust.
**Ensure Compliance with Quality Standards**
You'll play a key role in upholding rigorous quality standards (IATF, APQP, PPAP, etc.), ensuring both products and processes meet initial and long-term compliance requirements.
**Lead Change Management for Product Introductions**
Through your involvement in Value Package Introduction (VPI) and change management, you'll verify that new and modified products meet performance expectations, supporting smooth transitions and launches.
**Support Data-Driven Decision Making**
By analyzing quality data and metrics, you'll provide valuable insights that guide strategic decisions and continuous improvement efforts across the organization.
**Strengthen Audit Readiness and Execution**
Your leadership in quality audits will help maintain a state of readiness, identify areas for improvement, and reinforce a culture of accountability and excellence.
**Act as a Cross-Functional Quality Expert**
Serving as a technical resource, you'll support and mentor other teams, fostering a collaborative environment and elevating the overall quality knowledge base.
**Champion Continuous Improvement Initiatives**
By applying methodologies like lean manufacturing and 7-step problem solving, you'll lead efforts to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
**Support Safe Launch and Risk Mitigation**
Your involvement in Safe Launch initiatives will help identify and mitigate risks early in the product lifecycle, ensuring a smooth and successful market entry.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
**To be successful in this role you will need the following:**
**Strong Customer-Centric Communication**
Success in this role requires the ability to build trust with internal and external customers by delivering clear, tailored communication that addresses their unique needs and expectations-especially when resolving quality issues or leading change initiatives.
**Deep Technical and Manufacturing Knowledge**
A solid understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems (like APQP, PPAP, FMEA), and measurement science is essential to implement effective quality controls, support continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
**Leadership in Quality and Continuous Improvement**
You'll need to influence cross-functional teams, lead problem-solving efforts using structured methodologies (e.g., 7-step, IQTM), and drive quality-focused decisions that balance stakeholder input with long-term business goals.
**Digital Fluency and Project Management Skills**
Leveraging Quality 4.0 tools and project management capabilities will be critical to managing complex initiatives, ensuring timely product launches, and driving data-driven improvements across systems and processes.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education/Experience:**
Demonstrated role competence is required. College, university, or equivalent degree in Engineering or a related technical or scientific subject or experience equivalent is required.
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Intermediate level of experience required. Preferably 3-5 years' experience in Manufacturing, Engineering or Program Management role in the automotive industry or a similarly regulated industry. Minimum of 2 years of related manufacturing or quality experience required.
**Additional Details:**
Address quality issues and drive improvements on the production floor such as creating processes and implementing failsafes. Work with Engineering, Supplier Quality, and operations to execute process and product screenings. Analyze IPV data to determine quality performance and identify quality improvements.
Technical decision making and problem solving, root cause analysis and resolution of non-conformances. ?Compares the physical characteristics of components, materials, equipment and products to technical specifications to identify defects. Conducts simple tests. Records results and prepares quality reports.
Responsible for Quality KPI (RFT and Scrap) for the assigned assembly line, as well as responsible for customer and supplier RMAs (returns) and problem solving resolution
Maintain the EQMS in accordance with IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 standards while being involved in the daily non conformance, PPAP, PFMEA and Control Plans
Lead internal and external audits, including preparation, execution, and follow-up on corrective actions.
Ensure compliance with customer-specific requirements and regulatory standards as well as leading customer visits
Analyze quality data and metrics to identify trends and drive continuous improvement.
Drive continues improvements of new technology and products in the electrification business to prepare for scaling production.
**Compensation**
Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate's qualifications and experience, where appropriate.
**Job** Quality
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** On-site
**Job Type** Exempt - Experienced
**ReqID** 2416640
**Relocation Package** Yes
**Cummins and E-Verify**
At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates the right to work using E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Visit to know your rights on workplace discrimination.
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RePower Program: Site Quality Engineer - Senior

47274 Seymour, Indiana Cummins Inc.

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**DESCRIPTION**
At Cummins, we recognize the decision to come back into your desired career after an extended career break can be intimidating. We value your diverse background, education, and experience and believe that we can help with Powering Your Potential as you make the return.
RePower, our return-to-work program, is designed specifically for candidates like you: people who have over five years of professional work experience and an employment gap of at least two years for a variety of reasons and are now ready to return to the workforce. The program is designed to support you as you re-engage those skills through fulfilling work assignments. Mentoring, training, development, and helping you to achieve your professional goals is the leading factor in each cohort.
The role is a six-month paid and benefitted opportunity which is aimed at providing you with the necessary extensive internal resources to support your return to paid work. During your time with us, you will be provided with an opportunity to use your specialist skills, expertise, interests, and abilities on meaningful projects. Following the six months, successful participants may be eligible for full time employment opportunities. We are excited to get to know you and learn more about what powers you.
For Program Overview visit: ** #RPENG #RPIT #RPSC
We are looking for an RePower Program: Site Quality Engineer - Senior to join our team specializing in Engineering for our Seymour, IN location.
**In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:**
+ **Champion the Customer Voice** You'll build strong relationships with customers and ensure their needs are embedded in every quality and manufacturing decision, driving satisfaction and loyalty.
+ **Communicate with Clarity and Purpose** By tailoring your communication to different audiences, you'll bridge gaps between technical teams, leadership, and customers-ensuring alignment and shared understanding.
+ **Drive Manufacturing Excellence** Your knowledge of manufacturing processes will enable you to implement improvements that enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
+ **Influence Quality-Centric Decisions** You'll bring stakeholders together, facilitate constructive dialogue, and ensure that quality remains a top priority in decision-making processes.
+ **Lead with Advanced Quality Planning** Through structured APQP processes, you'll proactively identify risks and ensure that products meet customer expectations from the start.
+ **Solve Problems with Precision** Leveraging data and root cause analysis, you'll resolve complex issues and mentor others in systematic problem-solving to prevent recurrence and protect the customer.
+ **Harness Digital Quality Tools (Quality 4.0)** By applying digital technologies like simulation, digital twins, and cloud-based systems, you'll modernize quality management and drive smarter, faster decisions.
+ **Develop and Empower Talent** You'll invest in people-coaching, mentoring, and creating opportunities for growth-while fostering a culture that values diverse perspectives and continuous learning.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
**To be successful in this role you will need the following:**
+ **Strong Quality Systems Knowledge** Understand and apply standards like IATF 16949, customer-specific requirements, APQP, and PPAP to ensure compliance and long-term product quality.
+ **Effective Problem Solving and Containment Leadership** Lead containment and corrective action activities swiftly and systematically to protect the customer and resolve issues at the root cause.
+ **Change Management Expertise** Support or lead product and process changes (including VPI) by validating performance against key metrics and using data to guide decisions.
+ **Audit Readiness and Execution** Conduct and support internal and external quality audits to ensure systems are robust and continuously improving.
+ **Cross-Functional Collaboration** Work closely with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain teams to drive continuous improvement and align on quality priorities.
+ **Mentorship and Technical Coaching** Serve as a go-to quality expert, mentoring less experienced team members and promoting best practices across the organization.
+ **Proficiency in Quality Tools and Methodologies** Apply AIAG core tools (FMEA, MSA, SPC, etc.), Lean principles, and structured problem-solving methods like 7-step or IQTM to drive improvements.
+ **Safe Launch and VPI Support** Lead or support Safe Launch initiatives to ensure new products meet quality expectations from day one, minimizing risk to the customer.
**Education, Licenses, Certifications:**
Demonstrated role competence is required. College, university, or equivalent degree in Engineering or a related technical or scientific subject or experience equivalent is required.
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
**Experience:**
Intermediate level of experience required. Preferably 3-5 years' experience in Manufacturing, Engineering or Program Management role in the automotive industry or a similarly regulated industry. Minimum of 2 years of related manufacturing or quality experience required.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
This is an engine Assembly Site Quality Engineering position. They will work alongside other Quality Team members for the first few months to get acquainted with their area of responsibility. This position will have daily interactions with cross functional assembly team members to ensure they have the problem solving, tools, and knowledge they need to be successful in this role. This position will be responsible for one of the engine assembly lines within SEP. The Assembly Quality Engineer will work to ensure they are leading quality system improvement activities. They will work cross functionally with other departments such as Operations, Safety, Manufacturing Engineers, Product E Engineers, and Materials to achieve plant quality targets. They need to have the ability to provide feedback, recognition, and corrective action when necessary. Enforce SEP policies and procedures - Lead by example and encourage the right behaviors.
1. General knowledge of engine assembly and production test process within their assigned area
2. Quality risk reduction - understanding of how to identify quality risks and hazards and uses quality tools to minimize customer impact
3. Should learn how to use Minitab to analyses and resolve quality issues
4. Public speaking with an emphasis on persuasion - Able to lead and participate in team problem solving exercises
5. Root cause problem solving - able to use/ lead team in methods such as data analysis, Fishbone Diagrams, 5Y
**Compensation and Benefits**
Compensation for this role is $8,000/month (subject to applicable withholdings), plus benefits such as health and wellness while in the returnship program.
**Cummins and E-Verify**
At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates right to work using E-Verify. Cummins will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
**Job** Quality
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** On-site
**Job Type** Exempt - Experienced
**ReqID** 2416282
**Relocation Package** No
**Cummins and E-Verify**
At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates the right to work using E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Visit to know your rights on workplace discrimination.
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(USA) Manager II, Quality Engineer - Supply Chain

47274 Seymour, Indiana Walmart

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**Position Summary.**
**What you'll do.**
Promotes and supports company policies initiatives procedures mission values and standards of ethics and integrity Leads Process Improvement tools and methods for example 5S root cause analysis six sigma time and motion studies to eliminate Quality losses and deviations in an area within a Distribution Center according to Network Process Structure using Walmart Performance System WPS programs Compiles and submits deviations to existing One Best Way playbooks and provides input to Divisional Focused Improvement Teams on project ideation and replication opportunities Assists with the tactical deployment of the Quality Excellence WPS program methodology Manages project execution of top Quality losses in the functional area and assists in building the capability of other area managers and associates Assists with the creation of area Quality loss profile analysis and performance metrics Develops gap analysis to support WPS integration Leads Qualityrelated savings projects within area of responsibility by taking loss out of the process Supports Department Managers with WPS programs projects associate engagement and KPI improvements within process area Delivers expected functional area results through Key Performance Indicator KPI analysis loss elimination and by creating standard work to reduce process variation Assists with the review and response of Quality focused process improvement projects owned by area managers Coordinates completes and oversees jobrelated activities and assignments by developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders supporting plans and initiatives to meet customer and business needs identifying and communicating goals and objectives building accountability for and measuring progress in achieving results identifying and addressing improvement opportunities and demonstrating adaptability and promoting continuous learning Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by hiring and training mentoring assigning duties providing recognition and fosters a culture of belonging Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission values and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans utilizing and supporting the Open Door Policy and providing direction and guidance on applying these in executing business processes and practices Respect the Individual: Builds highperforming teams embraces differences in people cultures ideas and experiences creates a workplace where associates feel seen supported and connected through a culture of belonging creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and performx000B Respect the Individual: Works collaboratively builds strong and trusting relationships communicates with impact energy and positivity to motivate and influencex000B Respect the Individual: Attracts and retains the best talent empowers and develops talent and recognizes others contributions and accomplishments Act with Integrity:Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity ethics and compliance models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture holds oneself and others accountable supports Walmarts goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates customers members and the world around useg creating a sense of belonging eliminating waste participating in local giving Act with Integrity:Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble selfaware honest fair and transparent Serve Our Customers and Members Delivers results while putting the customer first considers and adapts to how where and when customers shop and applies the EDLP and EDLC business models to all plans Serve Our Customers and Members Makes decisions based on data insights and analysis balances short and longterm priorities and considers our customers fellow associates shareholders suppliers business partners and communities when making plans Strive for Excellence:Displays curiosity and a desire to learn takes calculated risks demonstrates courage and resilience and encourages learning from mistakes Strive for Excellence:Drives continuous improvements adopts and encourages the use of new technologies and skills and supports others through change
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
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You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
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Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
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The annual salary range for this position is $104,000.00-$156,000.00
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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
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**Minimum Qualifications.**
_Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications._
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 3 years' experience in Quality or Process Improvement OR 5 years' experience in Engineering or Process Improvement with Lean Six Sigma experience
Demonstrated project ownership resulting in sustainable, long term savings
Microsoft Office Suite, analytical skills
**Preferred Qualifications.**
_Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications._
Experience building and implementing a Quality Management System Knowledge and application of a functioning Quality Management System elements including Statistical Process Control, FMEA, Quality KPIs, etc, Quality Improvement experience in a Total Performance Management (or related program) environment
**Primary Location.**
2100 E Tipton St, Seymour, IN 47274-3570, United States of America
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
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