Quality Engineer/Data Analyst

Quality Engineer/Data Analyst role based onsite in Midland, TX, focused on quality control, SOP development, process improvement, and data reporting for the company’s compressor package fleet.

Responsibilities

• Foster and promote a strong safety culture and maintain a safe work environment.
• Collaborate with the team to lead the development, validation, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of standard operating procedures and work instructions.
• Measure performance metrics, workflow efficiency, and operator techniques to support continuous improvement.
• Partner with Engineering and Operations staff to establish maintenance practices, diagnose issues, optimize processes, and train technicians.
• Assist with root cause failure analyses and drive the implementation of corrective actions.
• Create and manage documentation and reports, including NDE and other inspection procedures to stay compliant with industry, regulatory, safety, environmental, and customer standards.
• Support the development of control systems and process improvements aimed at reducing CoPQ.
• Recommend new or enhanced methods, procedures, and standards to improve product quality and reliability.
• Synthesize complex ideas and data into clear presentations and reports for internal and external distribution.
• Audit established processes to verify adherence to approved SOPs and terms.
• Collaborate with vendors to address concerns and develop practical solutions when needed.
• Collect and record results of sampling and testing to maintain an auditable record of product quality.
• Inspect products at job sites to substantiate customer claims of defects.
• Promote a collaborative and continuous improvement culture across teams.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and rules; maintain a positive, team oriented attitude.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a related technical quality field, or equivalent quality experience.
• Knowledge of quality control principles, techniques, and tools.
• Proficiency with relevant software and systems used in quality and data analysis.
• Knowledge of reciprocating gas compressors is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, observational, and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Proven ability to analyze and interpret information to draw actionable conclusions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and achieve goals in a fast paced environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field with at least five years of quality experience in a production or manufacturing environment is preferred; will also consider an associate degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience.
• Experience in creating and establishing strategic quality processes and reporting quality metrics.
• Experience with New Product Introduction.