• Manufacturing Quality Engineer

    Trek Bikes (Waterloo, WI)


    A bit about us

     

    Trek is an awesome place to work, with amazing benefits for all employees. We build only products we love, provide incredible hospitality to our customers, and change the world by getting more people on bikes. When you’re on our team, you’re taken care of, encouraged to learn and grow, and given lots of opportunities to do so. Give us your best, and we’ll give it right back. Sound pretty sweet? Then come join us!

    Job Description

    Trek Bicycle is looking for an awesome human with experience in electrical components and/or integrated assembly to fill the role of E-Systems Product Quality Engineer (PQE).

     

    The E-Systems PQE is responsible for the overall customer experience and quality performance of Trek’s electronic and E-bike products. They use data and customer interactions to understand issues in the field. They use their engineering and interpersonal skillsets to drive improvement efforts around those issues, and to identify and prevent future issues from product development through to manufacturing and distribution.

     

    The best candidate will be a knowledgeable engineer with experience in electronics or complex assemblies who is also able to communicate and coordinate effectively with a wide range of cross functional teammates around the world.

    Core Responsibilities:

    + Takes ownership and drives meaningful improvement in the overall quality of Trek electronics and E-bikes

    + Monitors field quality performance of all Trek electronic and E-bike systems and components

    + Works closely with assembly factories to prepare for new model production and resolve fit and function issues

    + Works with global Supplier Quality Engineers and component suppliers to design gauges and quality controls for new products

    + Participates in design reviews, risk assessments, and project planning to mitigate risks early and promote consistency and completeness in new product designs

    + Provides incredible hospitality to internal and external customers

    Ideal Candidate:

    + BS in Engineering or related field required

    + Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal direction

    + Proven engineering or quality assurance background

    + Understanding of manufacturing, process variability, and statistical process control

    + Deep understanding of common quality tools, including RCCA/8D, failure analysis, process capability studies, and gauge R&R

    + Functional understanding of common design engineering tools, including DFMEA, GD&T, tolerance analysis, material properties, and DoE

    + Hands-on mechanical aptitude

    + Customer service mentality and awesome communication skills

    + Willingness to travel internationally as needed

    + Proficient in Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, Word, Excel)

    Trek Benefits:

    • Flexible and fun company culture• Competitive health care• PPO & HDHP medical plan options, Dental insurance, Vision insurance• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)• Free life insurance & optional term life insurance• Competitive vacation package• 401(k) with match and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOP)• 12 weeks of maternity leave with 100% pay• Flexible holiday schedule – 10 company holidays• Tuition Reimbursement up to $15,000! (Undergraduate & Masters programs)• Employee discounts on all product• Deep partner retail discounts

     

    We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. Trek strictly prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.

     

    We are an E-Verify employer.

     

    For more information, please click on the following links:E-Verify Participation Poster: English / Spanish (https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify\_Participation\_Poster\_ES.pdf) E-Verify Right to Work Poster: English (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER\_RighttoWorkPoster.pdf) | Spanish (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER\_RighttoWorkPosterES.pdf)