Quality engineer

Do you have a passion for driving quality and continuous improvement across complex systems?

Are you energized by solving technical challenges and collaborating across teams to enhance customer experience?

Do you thrive in roles where your decisions directly impact product excellence and strategic outcomes?

We are hiring a Quality Engineer to support Steelcase Quality objectives and serve as the customer advocate in the total Supply Chain — from our supply base through product development and manufacturing, to our customers.

Helping You Thrive By:

• Offering competitive wages and benefits, that support your life both in and out of work
• Providing a flexible hybrid work schedule, meaning we expect the office to be your primary place of work, balanced with choice and control
• Creating continuous learning opportunities to help you grow and upskill
• Fostering a culture of inclusion where employees feel seen, heard and valued — and living it out every day
• Empowering you to make a meaningful impact on people and the planet through your work and Steelcase’s ongoing commitment

You’ll Support Meaningful Work By:

• Supporting Steelcase Quality objectives and serving as the customer advocate throughout the total Supply Chain
• Supporting FMEA-based risk mitigation activities
• Designing and evaluating manufacturing quality assurance systems, procedures, and statistical techniques
• Managing functional responsibilities across cross-functional teams
• Specifying inspection and testing mechanisms and equipment
• Analyzing production and service processes and recommending specification revisions when needed
• Formulating or contributing to quality assurance policies and procedures

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
• 4–6 years of experience in Quality Engineering or a technical field
• Ability to travel up to 10%
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams
• Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Steelcase will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization and/or visas for this role.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Applying a comprehensive understanding of quality engineering principles and standards (e.g., ASQ Quality Engineer Body of Knowledge)
• Developing technical solutions to complex, strategic problems
• Making decisions that significantly impact the customer experience
• Collaborating effectively across functions and levels of management
• Demonstrating project management and advanced facilitation skills
• Representing the company as a technical lead on key projects
• Understanding product testing requirements, development cycles, and special processes

Doing better for people and planet

Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. Along with our expansive community of brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens.

Why People Choose to Work with Us

At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do. We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees. We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities.

Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at [email protected].

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