Quality Engineer

Company: SKF
Location: Falconer
Posted on: May 9, 2025

Job Description:

Quality Engineer





Location: Falconer, NY



Salary Range: $71,000.00 to $84,000.00




About SKF:




SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!





SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.




Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.




We're guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.




We're a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.




Learn about SKF at
www.skf.com.




Job Summary:




This unique position will serve as the direct technical support for the Metrology function and in addition, support Procurement Quality.



SKF Aerospace is a first-tier supplier to the global aviation industry and much more. We design & manufacture complex, high performance, high-value bearings in steel and advanced ceramics. Our production group, technologies, & products are at the heart of aerospace industry and the world's leading aircraft jet engine & gearbox manufacturers at our Falconer, NY location.




Job Responsibilities:

• Providing technical support directly to metrology technicians
  
  
  
  
• Lead the investigating, purchasing and implementation of new measurement systems for manufacturing
  
  
  
  
• Author step by step setup and inspection procedures for newly introduced measurement technology
  
  
  
  
• Training on metrology systems for new hires
  
  
  
  
• Leading metrology related projects and to ensure a smooth hand-off with manufacturing
  
  
  
  
• Manage the calibration of various gages and associated calibration work instructions in accordance to industry standards including ISO 17025
  
  
  
  
• Improving procurement quality through receiving inspection, supplier involvement and internal systems
  
  
  
  
• Will maintain the PQE function; initiate, review and follow-up on corrective actions to vendors conduct vendor audits and will work with vendors on Continuous Improvement activities
  
  
  
  
• Will support ISO Certification efforts and be active in registration and surveillance audits and resolution of purchasing related issues
  
  
  
  
  
  Job Education and Requirements:
  
  
  
  
  
  • Preferred candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a Science or Engineering field and/or 3+ years hands on experience
    
    
    
    
  • Strong communication skills (oral and written)
    
    
    
    
  • Strong computer skills (MS Word, MS Access, Excel, PowerPoint)
    
    
    
    
  • Candidate must be able to work in a team-based environment
    
    
    
    
    
    What You'll Love About SKF:
    
    
    
    
    Rest and Relaxation.
    Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.
    
    
    
    
    Work/Life Integration.
    SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health. Flexible work options available, depending on role.
    
    
    
    
    Diversity in the Workplace.
    ?At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation.
    
    
    
    
    Best in Class Benefits.
    SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more!
    
    
    
    
    Bonus.
    SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.
    
    
    
    
    Invest in your Future.
    Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.
    
    
    
    
    
    Reports to: Quality Manager
    
    
    
    Location: Falconer, NY
    
    
    
    Job ID: 21672
    
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