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QMS Engineer

PPG Industries, Inc.

Cleveland, OHJob$110–115K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$110–115K/yr
Location
Cleveland, OH
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The QMS Engineer designs and improves quality management systems across PPG facilities, using data and structured methods to strengthen compliance, resolve non-conformances, and improve operations. The role develops quality training, collaborates with global cross-functional teams, manages customer complaints, and contributes to enterprise quality platforms and digital transformation initiatives.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Quality Management SystemsAnalyticsLeanSix SigmaInternal AuditingGap AssessmentCAPA8DFMEARoot Cause AnalysisQuality TrainingCustomer Complaint ManagementISO 9001IATF 16949CommunicationInfluencingCross-Functional Collaboration

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or Related Technical Field3+ Years Quality Engineering ExperienceSix Sigma Green or Black Belt

Full job description

Quality isn't just a department at PPG - it's aculture. As a QMS Engineer, you won't just maintain systems; you'lldrive transformation. Your work will directly influence how products are made, tested, and delivered to customers across the globe. You'll be a champion of consistency, a solver of complex problems, and a key enabler of PPG's growth strategy. What You'll Do - Own the QMS- Design, implement, and continuously improve quality management systems that set the standard for operational excellence across PPG facilities. - Lead with Data- Leverage analytics and quality KPIs to uncover trends, eliminate waste, and drive measurable improvements using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. - Drive Compliance- Ensure adherence to IATF 16949 through rigorous internal audits and proactive gap assessments. - Solve Problems at the Root- Lead CAPA investigations using 8D, FMEA, and root cause analysis tools to eliminate non-conformances - permanently. - Empower People- Develop and deliver impactful quality training programs that build a culture of ownership and accountability on the shop floor and beyond. - Collaborate Globally- Partner with cross-functional teams - R&D, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and EHS - to embed quality thinking into every stage of the product lifecycle. - Champion the Customer- Act as the voice of the customer internally, managing complaints with urgency and ensuring every resolution strengthens trust and loyalty. - Innovate the System- Contribute to enterprise-wide quality platforms and digital transformation initiatives that modernize how PPG manages quality. What Makes You the Right Fit - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related technical field - 3+ years of experience in a quality engineering role within a manufacturing environment - Solid knowledge ofISO 9001,IATF 16949, or equivalent QMS frameworks - Proficiency inLean, Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt preferred), and structured problem-solving tools - A natural curiosity and drive to ask*"why?"*- and not stop until you find the answer - Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization - Comfortable working in aglobal, matrixed environmentwith diverse teams and stakeholders The salary for this position is $110,000 - 115,000. O nas: PPG: CHRONIMY I UPIKSZAMY WIAT Dziki przywodztwu w dziedzinie innowacji, zrownowaonego rozwoju i kolorystyki, PPG pomaga klientom z brany przemysowej, transportowej, dobr konsumpcyjnych oraz budowlanej i posprzedaowej udoskonala wicej powierzchni na wicej sposobow ni jakakolwiek inna firma. Aby dowiedzie si wicej, odwied nas na stronie www.ppg.com i led @PPG na X. The PPG Way 2030 Jestemy mistrzami w obsudze klienta Proaktywni. Odwani. Godni zaufania. Wszystko, co robimy, zaczyna si od naszych klientow. Suchamy, dziaamy szybko i nie przestajemy, dopoki nie rozwiemy ich najwikszych wyzwa. Kiedy nasi klienci odnosz sukces, wszyscy roniemy. Dziaamy wiadomie i szybko Zwinni. Oparci na danych. Upowanieni do dziaania. Podejmujemy przemylane ryzyko, aby wyprzedza konkurencj. Pracujemy szybko i proaktywnie, wykorzystujc wysokiej jakoci dane do opracowywania rozwiza, ktore tworz warto. Osigamy doskonao operacyjn Produktywni. Wspopracujcy. Odpowiedzialni. Niezalenie od naszej roli identyfikujemy problemy, bierzemy odpowiedzialno i zawsze dostarczamy rozwizania. Jestemy zarowno proaktywni, jak i reagujcy, aby napdza cige doskonalenie i osiga wyniki. Wspieramy naszych praco

How this job compares

Set against the 2,960 open Quality Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$110–115K/yr
  • Ohio median$90–122K/yr46 salary ranges
  • US median$90–149K/yr1,884 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $113K, is 4% above the Ohio median midpoint ($108K) — in the middle half of Quality Engineer salary ranges in Ohio.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 135 open Quality Engineer jobs in Ohio and 2,960 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Quality Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (2,345 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,729 of the 2,960 open Quality Engineer jobs (58%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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