Quality Engineer

FlexLibertyville, IllinoisOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 4 months ago

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About this role

Job Posting Start Date 05-14-2026 Job Posting End Date 07-27-2026

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

## Job Summary
Job Description
Support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Quality Engineer located in Libertyville, IL.

Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Quality Engineer is responsible for providing quality engineering support within new product introduction and sustaining manufacturing.

What a typical day looks like:

- Lead process risk management (e.g., PFMEA) throughout its lifecycle
- Lead the evaluation and resolution of product and process nonconformances, product related CAPA and customer complaint investigations
- Lead creation and update of product inspection plans
- Lead decision making through application of statistical methods
- Support update of process and equipment work instructions and procedures
- Lead/Support identification and execution of process improvement efforts by identifying methods of capturing quality metrics’ data and performing appropriate analysis, to enhance manufacturing process
- Lead systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, communicating, and resolving quality issues
- Lead process control and monitoring of CTQ parameters and specifications, to reduce/eliminate the cause of defects
- Lead and implement various process improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing)
- Participate in or lead teams in supporting quality decisions and best practices (e.g., represent the Quality function as a Core/Customer Team Member)
- Be the CFT lead for risk management.
- Provide leadership necessary to execute assigned activities as an individual contributor and facilitator.
- Align with cross-functional business partners to determine appropriate support to complete quality related activities and process improvements for sustaining manufacturing or new product introduction.
- Manage assigned activities (themselves and team members) to ensure timely completion.
- Support critical issues and investigations as needed.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

- 6 years of quality engineer experince
- 3+ years of medical device experince (21CFR820, ISO13485 and ISO14971)
- Experience with Molding Manufacture process
- ASQ Quality Engineering Certification (preferred)
- Experience with DOE (Design of Experiments) (preferred))
- Experience in Statistical process control (SPC)(preferred)

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

- Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement

Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois)
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$85,000.00 USD - $116,900.00 USD Annual

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## Job Category
Quality

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Is Sponsorship Available?
No

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [email protected] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).