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Flex-N-Gate

Advanced Quality Engineer

Kentwood, MI · On-site

Summary The Quality Engineer supports and promotes plant wide quality improvement efforts. Lead and maintain PPAP Process and supporting functions. Evaluate and develop improvement techniques for ...

Stryker

Staff Advanced Quality Engineer

Portage, MI · On-site

$89K - $148K/yr

Hybrid Staff Advanced Quality Engineer Portage, MI Join a team focused on advancing quality throughout the product development lifecycle in a regulated medical device environment. As a Staff Advanced ...

GHSP

Advanced Quality Engineer

Hart, MI · On-site

GHSP is currently hiring a Advanced Quality Engineer to join our Manufacturing team in Hart, MI. What You'll Do Program Quality Leadership - The AQE provides quality leadership for new programs. The ...

Stryker Group

Staff Advanced Quality Engineer

Portage, MI · On-site

$89 - $149/hr

Staff Advanced Quality Engineer Portage, MI Join a team focused on advancing quality throughout the product development lifecycle in a regulated medical device environment. As a Staff Advanced ...

Whisker

Advanced Quality Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

The Advanced Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting New Product Development by ensuring product requirements meet end consumer expectations and needs, identifying potential product risks and ...

fng

Advanced Quality Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

Summary The Quality Engineer supports and promotes plant wide quality improvement efforts. Lead and maintain PPAP Process and supporting functions. Evaluate and develop improvement techniques for ...

Whisker

Advanced Quality Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

The Advanced Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting New Product Development by ensuring product requirements meet end consumer expectations and needs, identifying potential product risks and ...

Stryker

Staff Advanced Quality Engineer

Portage, MI · On-site

$89K - $148K/yr

Hybrid Staff Advanced Quality Engineer Portage, MI Join a team focused on advancing quality throughout the product development lifecycle in a regulated medical device environment. As a Staff Advanced ...

Flex-N-Gate LLC.

Advanced Quality Engineer

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$65 - $85/hr

3075 Breton Rd SE, Kentwood, MI 49512, USA Overview The Quality Engineer supports and promotes plant-wide quality improvement efforts. Lead and maintain PPAP Process and supporting functions.

fng

Advanced Quality Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

Summary The Quality Engineer supports and promotes plant wide quality improvement efforts. Lead and maintain PPAP Process and supporting functions. Evaluate and develop improvement techniques for ...

fng

Advanced Quality Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI

Summary The Quality Engineer supports and promotes plant wide quality improvement efforts. Lead and maintain PPAP Process and supporting functions. Evaluate and develop improvement techniques for ...

Yanfeng

Senior Advanced Quality Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

$83K - $112K/yr

Quality, Engineering or similar. *Equivalent work experience may also be considered for certain positions. Required Qualifications: * Minimum 4+ years of relevant experience with direct customer ...

Actalent

Quality Engineer, 2nd Shift

Livonia, MI

$67K - $87K/yr

Quality Engineer, 2nd shift, 3pm to 11pm The Quality Engineer plays a key role in driving ... Use advanced quality tools, including PFMEAs, to ensure robust and capable assembly processes and ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for advanced quality engineer in Michigan is $77,255.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,400.00 and $86,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an advanced quality engineer?

Advanced Quality Engineers are professionals responsible for ensuring that products and processes meet quality standards, especially during the development and pre-production stages. They focus on identifying potential quality issues early, implementing quality planning, and working closely with design, engineering, and manufacturing teams to prevent defects. Their role often includes risk assessments, process validation, and developing quality control plans. Advanced Quality Engineers play a critical part in meeting customer requirements and achieving regulatory compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an advanced quality engineer?

To thrive as an Advanced Quality Engineer, you need a solid background in quality management systems, statistical analysis, and process improvement, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Six Sigma, FMEA, Minitab, and certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you lead teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives. These competencies are crucial for ensuring product reliability, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence within manufacturing and engineering environments.

How do advanced quality engineers typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to address product quality issues?

Advanced Quality Engineers frequently work with teams such as design, manufacturing, and supply chain to proactively identify and resolve quality concerns. They often lead root cause analysis sessions, facilitate corrective action plans, and ensure that both internal and customer quality standards are met. Effective communication and project management skills are crucial, as these engineers coordinate between different departments to implement process improvements. This collaborative environment helps foster continuous improvement and ensures that all stakeholders are aligned on quality objectives.

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An advanced quality engineer develops and implements quality control processes, analyzes data to identify root causes of defects, and ensures products meet industry standards. They often use tools like statistical analysis and quality management systems, and may hold certifications such as Six Sigma or ASQ credentials to improve product quality and process efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Advanced Quality Engineer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $77,255 per year, or $37.1 per hour.

Advanced Quality Engineer

Flex-N-Gate

Kentwood, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Flex-N-Gate rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

424th of 545 rated manufacturers

Job description

Summary
The Quality Engineer supports and promotes plant wide quality improvement efforts. Lead and maintain PPAP Process and supporting functions. Evaluate and develop improvement techniques for quality and reliability. Maintain and report on the quality management systems using Process Audits (Layered, Flex-N-Gate, Customer required, Control plan audits). Works with employees, suppliers and customers to produce quality products that meet or exceed the customer and plant's requirements. Coordinates Corrective Action and Continuous Quality Improvement.
Core Competencies
  • Customer Focus
  • Communication
  • Energy and Stress
  • Team Work
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Creative and Innovative Thinking
  • Development and Continual Learning
  • Research and Analysis
  • Decision Making and Judgement
  • Providing Consultation
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Mathematical Reasoning
  • Accountability and Dependability
  • Ethics and Integrity
  • Analytical GDT/Blueprint reading
  • Engineering specifications and understanding

Job Duties
  • Handle customer issues. Review customer testing requirements and ensure that systems are in place to meet them.
  • Work with suppliers to ensure testing requirements are being met and oversee PPAP process.
  • Ensure production is producing quality product to specifications.
  • Support upkeep of the calibration system. Maintain records, ensure gages and equipment are calibrated within required time.
  • Provide support onsite to customer/suppliers as needed.
  • Support prototype builds (document according to prototype checklist inspection process).
  • Collect SPC data and report monthly; and work with manufacturing on process improvements.
  • Support manufacturing in the development of job instructions and procedures.
  • Document all activities as required.
  • Provide support and maintain compliance with all company guidelines, union contracts, International Quality Standards (ie ISO, IATF, etc.) and all applicable government regulations and standards.
  • Define and implement "Customers indicators" to monitor the satisfaction level of the customer and reporting back to management.
  • Makes decisions with regard to disposition of non-conforming material and that proper containment and follow up is done.
  • Perform additional assignments per manager's direction.
  • Advise on improvements in tracking and reporting procedures.

Requirements
  • Preferred Certified Quality Engineer Certificate
  • Preferred 3-5 years' of related work experience.
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma
  • Knowledge of production process, machines, tools, including design and uses.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Proficiency with database applications and administration systems, specifically Microsoft Office and the use of statistical software.
  • Ability to work effectively alone and prioritize.
  • Must be a highly motivated, service and team-oriented individual with an attention to detail.
  • Enthusiasm for challenge and new initiatives are prerequisites.
  • Strong analytical ability
  • Supervisory and interpersonal skills are required
  • Troubleshooting ability is required
  • Strong decision making and problem solving skills
  • Demonstrated good internal and external customer service skills
  • Good presentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects.
  • GDT/Blueprint reading
  • Engineering specifications and understanding

Working Conditions
  • Physical ability to lift 20lbs.
  • Ability to travel when needed
  • Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals. The ability to see details at close range.
  • Excellent visual acuity combined with the ability of a minimum of FMHH average color discrimination.
  • Must be able to lift, twist, bend, squat, climb, stand and walk in close, confined surroundings.
  • Overtime as required.
  • Weekend work may be required.
  • May be exposed to hazards associated with manufacturing.

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