Quality Engineer II (Product Hardware)

Join the Shure family as a Quality Engineer (hardware focused) and be at the forefront of ensuring excellence across our renowned products!

You will collaborate with dynamic teams from Manufacturing, Engineering, Sales, Service, and Plant Quality. Your mission will be to innovate, develop, and uphold the highest quality standards that Shure is known for. Dive into a role where your expertise ensures that every Shure product meets and exceeds quality expectations. Ready to make an impact? Apply today and be a part of our legacy of perfection!

This position will be a hybrid role out of Niles, IL HQ!

Responsibilities

• You'll perform root cause and corrective action (RCCA) analysis to resolve field quality issues using 8D methodology
• You'll develop and implement innovative quality assurance protocols (HW focus), tools and testing methods to ensure our finished products, sub-assemblies, and components meet the highest standards.
• You’ll support maintenance of line projects including continuous improvement projects, and evaluating effects of supplier, material and design changes on end product performance.
• You'll represent Corporate Quality Engineering by supporting new product development and special project teams, identifying quality risks through development and deploying APQP tools.
• You'll ensure all new products comply with Shure’s quality standards and applicable government regulations by developing and executing thorough new product evaluation testing.
• You'll conduct research and evaluate internal quality standards and procedures to identify improvements to Shure’s quality management system (QMS).
• You'll make quality visible to senior leadership through maintenance of communication dashboards for field and new product development.
• You'll provide training, guidance, and support to team members on quality principles and procedures.
• And you'll perform other duties as assigned, contributing to our continuous pursuit of quality excellence with a continuous improvement mindset.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Quality Engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience with a comprehensive knowledge of basic audio, acoustical, or RF principles.
• Nice to have: APQP
• ASQ Certification as a Certified Quality Engineer (CQE); Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB); Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB); Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) is strongly preferred.
• Experienced in the use of Quality Tools, for example, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), 8 Discipline (8D), Define Measure Analyze Improve Control (DMAIC), Plan Do Check Act (PDCA).Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (GR&R) and Weibull Analysis. Knowledge of software quality tools is a plus
• Knowledge of working with Microsoft office products with significant focus on MS Excel
• Able to use professional concepts and apply company policies/procedures to work on problems/issues of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.
• Able to exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Familiarity with self-managed cross-functional work group principles.
• Hands on Knowledge of problem solving techniques including use of minitab software
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Team player & Self-motivated
• Organizing skills
• Conflict resolution skills is a must
• Intermediate-Advanced English language proficiency (written and spoken)
• Willing and capable of domestic and international air travel.
  
  

Who We Are

Shure’s mission is to be the most trusted audio brand worldwide – and for nearly a century, our Core Values have aligned us to be just that. Founded in 1925, we are a leading global manufacturer of audio equipment known for quality, reliability, and durability. We engineer microphones, headphones, wireless audio systems, conferencing systems, and more. And quality doesn’t stop at our products. Our talented teams strive for perfection and innovate every chance they get. We offer an Associate-first culture, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity for all.

Shure Incorporated is headquartered in Niles, Illinois, with remote and hybrid opportunities throughout the United States. We have more than 35 regional sales offices, engineering hubs, and manufacturing facilities throughout the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.

THE MIX MATTERS

Don’t check off every box in the job requirements? No problem! We recognize that every professional journey is unique and are committed to providing an equitable candidate experience for all prospective Shure Associates. If you’re excited about this role, believe you’ve got the skills to be successful, and share our passion for creating an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible work environment, then apply!

WE GOT YOU - Our Benefits

At Shure, we prioritize the well-being of our associates. We offer competitive rewards packages that address physical, mental, financial, and overall well-being. Our benefits include retirement savings plans, generous paid time off programs, employee discounts, professional development opportunities, work-life balance initiatives, employee recognition programs, commuter benefits, employee assistance programs, and volunteering/community involvement opportunities. To learn more, visit our careers page at www.shure.com/careers

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