Sr. Quality Engineer - Zurn Elkay : Job Details

Sr. Quality Engineer

Zurn Elkay

Job Location : Sanford,NC, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-06T01:15:13Z

Job Description :

Sr. Quality Engineer

The Company

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast-growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We invite you to learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.

If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you take pride in your work, consider joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

Note: If you are a current employee, please apply internally through the designated process.

The Senior Quality Engineer collaborates with production, engineering, finished goods, customer service, service centers, supply chain management, purchasing, OSP suppliers, and Corporate Supplier Quality to ensure adherence to processes and that outcomes meet or exceed expectations. This role leads in advanced quality planning, supplier quality feedback, process improvements, and continual improvement initiatives.

  • Support New Product Development and Change Management with internal Engineering, Global Supplier Quality, Supply Chain Management, and external Service Providers (OSP).
  • Enhance Advanced Quality Planning activities within product development and sourcing, including measurement devices.
  • Assist in print requirements for NPD and Change Management with internal and external partners.
  • Develop and maintain Outside Service Suppliers (OSP's), ensuring compliance with Zurn Elkay standards for various finishing and coating processes.
  • Train and support OSPs on quality tools such as APQP, MSA, SPC, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and work instructions.
  • Support QA Technician activities as needed.
  • Develop and maintain QMS documentation.
  • Manage calibration systems according to IAPMO standards.
  • Perform and approve First Article Inspections.
  • Ensure manufacturing and service processes follow quality standards.
  • Perform incoming inspections using FARO arm, CAD drawings, and other tools.
  • Conduct internal quality audits per ISO 9001, IAPMO, and organizational standards.
  • Conduct supplier assessments and process audits, documenting and following up on actions.
  • Prioritize and respond to customer quality concerns using SCAR/CAPA processes, working cross-functionally to resolve issues.
  • Report supplier nonconformances through the appropriate systems.
  • Coordinate containment and analysis of nonconforming materials.
  • Manage Cost of Quality data.
  • Support Applications Engineering and Operations in clarifying production prints and documenting organizational knowledge.
  • Develop product knowledge across platforms and mentor Quality Technicians.
  • Maintain quality records and support continuous improvement activities.
  • Attend trade shows to benchmark measurement system improvements.

    • Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
    • 5+ years of experience in quality engineering.
    • Experience working with suppliers and achieving results aligned with schedules.
    • Understanding of print dimensions, tolerances, and GD&T.
    • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
    • Knowledge of 8D Problem Solving, ISO 9001, IAPMO, UL, NSF standards.
    • Project management skills with a focus on follow-through.
    • Ability to set targets and develop actionable plans.
    • Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen knowledge (a plus).
    • Experience working with hand gauges and machining/foundry/sheet metal backgrounds (a plus).
    • FARO or CMM knowledge (a plus).

    Benefits:

    • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance.
    • Matching 401(k), Health Savings Account, paid time off, holidays, bonus eligibility, educational reimbursement, and gift programs.

    Note: Unsolicited agency submissions are considered property of Zurn Elkay, and we are not liable for fees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting minorities, females, disabilities, and veterans.

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