Senior Quality Engineer

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose is that we elevate every life by transforming spaces into havens. We believe our work and our brands can have incredibly positive impacts for not just our business and shareholders, but for people and the planet, too. When you join Fortune Brands, you become part of a high-performing team who are empowered to think big, learn fast and make bold decisions. We support an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone is encouraged and empowered to be their authentic selves, and where our differences and unique perspectives are a key strength. Explore life at Fortune Brands here

The Senior Quality Engineer will lead the Quality team to improve processes and performance across high volume extrusion lines. In this role, you will lead technical review of processes to support core tool generation and maintenance, including PPAP and FMEAs.  This role will address customer and internal complaints through 8D problem solving. Supervisory responsibility will include Quality Lab associates and Quality Analysts.

YOUR ROLE:

• Supervise, coach & develop Quality Lab associates
• Define & maintain metrics to measure Lab performance
• Coordinate implementation & maintenance of control plans and PPAP submissions
• Liaison & promote development of DFMEA & PFMEA for Windows and PVC
• Initiate and complete cross functional 8D reports leading to root-cause and corrective action
• Enforce quality requirements and standards for manufacturing products including inspection areas in Production
• Assist with updates to processes and work instructions, as needed

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5 years of Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
• 2 years of supervision  
• ISO/QS 9001 or TS 16949/VDA or AS9100 systems knowledge

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

•  MBA or advanced degree
• Lean/Six Sigma Greenbelt
• Certified Quality Engineer or Certified Quality Auditor

Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is Hiring Pay Range: $70,000 USD - $110,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based sales incentive plan.

At Fortune Brands, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays per policy), inclusive fertility / adoption benefits, and more. We offer numerous Employee Resource Groups to support inclusivity and our associates’ feeling of belonging at work.

Fortune Brands is a brand, innovation and channel leader focused on exciting, supercharged categories in the home products, security and commercial building markets. Our portfolio of brands includes Moen, House of Rohl, Aqualisa, SpringWell, Therma-Tru, Larson, Fiberon, Master Lock, SentrySafe and Yale residential.

Fortune Brands is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois and trades on the NYSE as FBIN

Equal Employment Opportunity:

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