Quality Engineer

Job Title: Quality Engineer

Job Description

Join an established company in the growing robotics industry in Pittsburgh. As a Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality standards for our custom electrical-mechanical designs. The position involves working collaboratively with various departments to manage quality issues, facilitate timely resolutions, and support new product introductions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with all departments to manage quality deliverables both internally and externally, facilitating resolutions to reduce customer impact.
• Conduct advanced product quality planning and quality issue management.
• Support new product introduction by reviewing designs and documentation for robustness and manufacturability.
• Perform root-cause analysis of in-process and field failures using globally recognized techniques to report findings and facilitate corrective actions.
• Coordinate and lead internal audits in support of third-party certification and continuous improvement.
• Conduct third-party, customer, and supplier audits to recognized standards, ensuring follow-up and resolution of any issues.
• Work with technicians, engineers, and the manufacturing team to develop and update process documentation, ensuring clarity and understanding.
• Ensure production employees are trained on safety and quality processes, supporting initiatives such as 5S, ESD, and FOD.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in writing procedures and quality process evaluation.
• Strong experience in failure and root cause analysis techniques.
• Engineering degree required.
• Experience in electrical-mechanical assembly, particularly with printed circuit boards, custom cable/harness assemblies, and software.
• Ability to interpret engineering prints and schematics.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Four (4) year degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Five (5) years’ experience in a lean manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with mechanical and complex electronic systems.
• Experience outside of the robotics industry will be considered, with a preference for candidates from the automotive industry.

Work Environment

The role is set in a dynamic environment within a company established in the robotics industry, located in Pittsburgh. The work involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and requires adherence to safety and quality processes.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of PITTSBURGH, PA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $43.27/hr.

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 specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in PITTSBURGH,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 18, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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