Manufacturing Quality Engineer

McKinstry • Spokane, WA • 1d ago

Build the future, spark innovation and align your career with purpose.
McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we're building a thriving planet.
Buildings are a leading contributor to the climate crisis, generating nearly 40% of total global energy-related carbon emissions. We're making a lasting impact on our industry and within our communities by addressing the climate, affordability and equity crises through:
renewables and energy services
engineering and design
construction and facility services
To get where we're going, we need big thinkers, problem solvers and collaborative mindsets. Does that sound like you?
The Opportunity with McKinstry
We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to join our dynamic team as a member of our growing Offsite Manufacturing division in Spokane, WA. This position will apply engineering methods to support quality assurance, validate processes, and resolve product non-conformances at the tactical/technical level. This role is highly influential and collaborative, demanding strong collaboration, and interpersonal skills. Work closely with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to solve complex quality issues, drive continuous improvement, and ensure that our product components and assemblies meet rigorous quality and reliability standards. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on problem-solver with a strong background in mechanical engineering and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes. Additional responsibilities may include:
Quality Engineering Supports
Develop and maintain inspection and test plans (ITPs) /Quality Control Plans (QCPs) for new and existing products.
Create and validate First Article Inspections (FAI) and assist with Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA).
Support statistical process control (SPC) and measurement system analysis (MSA).
Production & Process Quality
Work with production teams to implement in-process quality checks and ensure compliance to work instructions.
Support development and utilization of product traceability systems.
Conduct capability studies (Cp, Cpk) to verify process stability and identify improvement opportunities.
Support welding, brazing, piping, and electrical quality verification per ASME, AWS, and UL requirements.
Ensure lessons learned from previous projects are used to improve the quality management process.
Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement
Oversee containment and countermeasure activities when production defects are discovered. Lead and document root cause analysis (RCA) for nonconforming product and field issues.
Develop and monitor Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) in collaboration with production and engineering.
Develop production control plans, quality checklists, and non-conforming material review process.
Drive continuous improvement projects to reduce defects, rework, and warranty claims, using production quality data to identify and prioritize activities and report the success of improvements to management
Supplier Quality
Assist with incoming material inspections and supplier qualification audits.
Partner with suppliers to resolve nonconformance issues and verify corrective actions.
Compliance & Documentation
Ensure traceability and documentation of inspections, testing, and certifications for modular products.
Create and maintain quality-related documentation, including inspection reports, work instructions, and quality records.
Maintain compliance with applicable codes, certifications, and standards (ISO 9001, ASME, UL, ICC-ES, LEED).
What You Need to Succeed at McKinstry
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or re

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