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Quality Engineer, San Luis Obispo, CA

As a Quality Engineer at SRAM, you will own the product quality for a specific product family (value stream) across its entire lifecycle-from development through production and beyond. You'll play a key role in driving continuous improvement, ensuring customer satisfaction, and fostering a culture of quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Champion continuous improvement by increasing value-added activities and eliminating waste.
• Ensure the value stream consistently meets or exceeds customer expectations.
• Assess and define the current state of quality metrics and processes; lead initiatives to improve them.
• Develop a deep understanding of the full value stream, including new product development and post-launch operations.
• Inspire and lead cross-functional teams to implement meaningful change.
• Maintain daily quality operations while driving long-term improvements.
• Use data-driven decision-making to solve problems and guide strategy.
• Simplify solutions wherever possible without compromising effectiveness.
• Maintain a systems-level perspective while addressing detailed issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in engineering or manufacturing; experience with carbon fibre is a plus.
• Proficient in using and teaching quality tools to resolve complex product, process, or system issues.
• Experience working with Asian-based suppliers is preferred.
• Hands-on problem solver with strong analytical skills.
• Willingness to travel approximately one week every other month, including internationally.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary starting at $75,000, with potential up to 60% higher based on experience and skills.
• Annual corporate bonus eligibility based on company and individual performance.
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life and long-term disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off

About SRAM

SRAM, LLC is one of the world's largest suppliers of bicycle components. Founded in Chicago in 1987, SRAM is committed to advancing the cycling experience through innovation, advocacy, and a passionate team of over 3,000 employees across 20+ locations in 9+ countries.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believe in the power of diversity and inclusion.