Quality Manager – Design Engineering
Company | Jabil |
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Location | Tampa, FL, USA, St. Petersburg, FL, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field required
- Master’s Degree (MS) in Engineering is a plus
- 6–8 years of experience in a quality-related role
- At least 5 years in a similar leadership position
- Experience in Product Design and/or Design Quality is required
- Proven expertise in design engineering quality systems and regulatory compliance
- Experience managing global teams and leading cross-functional initiatives
- Proficiency in document control systems such as WindChill, Power BI, and Microsoft Office
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to interpret schematics, technical procedures, and regulatory guidelines
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Proven track record in change management, process optimization, and cost reduction
- Strong leadership and influencing skills across global teams
- Knowledge of global and regional logistics operations
Responsibilities
- Recruit, interview, and hire Global Quality Engineers
- Develop and implement training programs for Quality teams
- Mentor and coach teams to enhance performance and expertise
- Establish and monitor performance metrics aligned with business objectives
- Conduct regular evaluations and provide constructive feedback
- Drive continuous improvement in quality operations
- Facilitate communication across global design sites and teams
- Define and execute a Quality strategy that aligns with business goals
- Ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements
- Support cost-reduction initiatives by streamlining processes
- Develop and maintain forecasting models to track quality performance
- Improve customer satisfaction metrics through quality enhancements
- Lead the standardization and optimization of quality and design engineering systems
- Implement phase/gate product lifecycle management systems
- Ensure effective product launches and smooth program transfers between sites
- Provide technical support in design for sustainability to enable environmentally responsible product development
- Promote and oversee DFMEA and DFSS implementation across design teams
- Support data and knowledge transfer activities between Jabil sites
- Ensure the confidentiality and security of sensitive data
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual (Spanish or Mandarin) preferred but not required