Quality Engineer, Power tools
Core
Ensure safe, reliable, and compliant power tools from concept to market by managing product compliance, quality planning, and failure investigations.
Role type
Quality Engineer (Product Compliance & Safety)
Builds
Power tools and accessories for global markets
Domain
Consumer goods / Power tools / Electrical engineering
Required skills
Product compliance knowledge, Root cause analysis, Risk assessment, FMEA, Reliability testing, ISO 9001 principles, Engineering drawing interpretation, Supplier quality evaluation
Preferred skills
Knowledge of motors, gearboxes, switches, control systems, battery technology
Technologies
UL, CSA, CE marking, EU Machinery Regulation, EMC, RoHS, REACH, WEEE, California Proposition 65
Responsibilities
Guide product compliance for power tools across key markets; Coordinate certification and testing with external laboratories; Maintain compliance documentation; Contribute to quality planning and validation plans; Lead failure investigations and corrective actions; Analyze warranty data and field claims; Evaluate design and manufacturing changes for quality impact.
Seniority
Mid-level (3–7 years experience)