Quality Engineer - Distribution Center

Robert Bosch GmbH
Wichita, KS, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Data Analysis Document Management Systems Failure Mode Effects Analysis Statistical Process Control (SPC) Ishikawa

Job description

  • Maintain the identification, segregation, documentation, and disposition of nonconforming product within the DC.
  • Ensure no nonconforming product is shipped without formal approval.
  • Track trends in damages, mislabels, and packaging issues.

Customer Complaint Management (Shipping & Transportation)

Lead investigations for:

  • Shipping errors
  • Missing or incorrect items
  • Packaging failures
  • Transportation damage
  • Apply structured problem-solving (8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa).
  • Define and follow up on corrective actions with Operations, Logistics, and Carriers.
  • Communicate complaint status and risks to internal stakeholders.

Quality Management System (ISO 9001:2015)

  • Maintain DC-specific procedures, work instructions, and records.
  • Coordinate internal audit schedules and support external audits.
  • Ensure document control and compliance with ISO requirements.

Internal Audits & Process Discipline

  • Plan and execute internal audits for receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping.
  • Document findings and ensure timely closure of corrective actions.
  • Validate adherence to Standard Work and packaging standards.

Continuous Improvement & Lean

  • Implement Lean tools (5S, standardization, Poka-Yoke, Kaizen) in warehouse processes.
  • Analyze data to reduce:
  • Shipping errors
  • Transportation damage
  • Rework and repacking
  • Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ)
  • Support cross-functional improvement projects.

Problem Solving & Risk Prevention

  • Lead root-cause analysis for internal defects and customer complaints.
  • Validate effectiveness of corrective actions through data and audits.
  • Identify risks in packaging, labeling, handling, and storage processes.

Training & Quality Culture

  • Train warehouse personnel on:
  • Defect detection
  • Packaging standards
  • Escalation processes
  • Handling of nonconforming product

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering
  • 3+ years of quality engineering experience
  • Experience in manufacturing quality, logistic process, or related technical roles.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
  • Proficiency in problem-solving tools (8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa, A3 etc.).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills., * Experience in HVAC, automotive, or high-volume manufacturing environments.
  • Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, and SPC.
  • Experience with supplier defect notifications
  • Lean or Six Sigma certification (Green Belt preferred).

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description Parental leave Health insurance 401(k) matching Paid time off Vision insurance Dental insurance Paid holidays, * Competitive salary

  • Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care
  • On the job/cross training opportunities
  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment
  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy, Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We’re investing in your success!

About the company

“Build your best future with BOSCH-HC.” Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

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