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Quality Engineer

Danfoss USA
United States, Illinois, Freeport
Feb 19, 2025

Quality Engineer
Requisition ID:

42417
Job Location(s):


Freeport, IL, US



Job Description

Are you passionate about working for an industry leader in sustainability?Danfoss provides solutions to our generation's greatest energy challenges. As the world encounters increasing climate change and urbanization, Danfoss is rising to the challenge with expertise and world-leading solutions based on the latest technologies and an Engineering Tomorrow mentality.

Danfoss in Freeport is seeking a Quality Engineer to join our Quality team. The team's role is supporting all quality functions within the Freeport plant ensuring compliance to the global Customer, business units, receiving plants IATF and ISO requirements. This position will mainly support problem solving by using methodologies like 5 Why`s, cause and effect diagram, 8D and support continuous improvement with DMAIC or PDCA approach.

The salary range for this position is $78,000-$98,000.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following.



  • Drive Quality improvement in production to ensure stable output and reduce scrap and rework.
  • Ensure quality system and standards are in place and make simple so that they are followed.
  • Help to protect customer against failures with robust problem-solving process for internal and external issues.
  • Ensure fact-based data analysis, so the organization can prioritize the correct quality projects.
  • Discuss and manage customer visits, problem solving and their expectations concerning continuous improvement.
  • Hands on approach on measuring parts, defining root cause, and supporting, leading and managing 8D activities.

Background & Skills

Required qualifications



  • Bachelor's degree or degree in progress in Engineering, Business or Quality related.


Preferred qualifications



  • Work experience with customer claim handling and/or problem solving.
  • CMM programming, Factory Support, GD&T and part measurement knowledge.
  • ISO, IATF QMS Auditor or Lead Auditor
  • Knowledge or experience with Process Flow, PFMEA, Control Plans and SOP.
  • Knowledge or experience with ISIR, Capability Studies, Gage R&R and Poka-Yokes.
  • Knowledge or experience with Change Management
  • Knowledge or Experience with SAP, PLM and CRM
  • Knowledge or Experience with Microsoft package, SharePoint, excel, Power BI, Power apps.


Job Criteria



  • Soft skills or skills that are not measurable from someone's resume:

    • Positive Attitude to learn and develop is more important than experience.
    • Organized, project management oriented.
    • Multi-tasking, good in re-starting process where stopped.



Employee Benefits

We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:



  • Bonus system
  • Paid vacation
  • Flexible working hours
  • Possibility to work remotely
  • Pension plan
  • Personal insurance
  • Communication package
  • Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
  • State of the art virtual work environment
  • Employee Referral Program



This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

Danfoss - Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder's mindset "action speaks louder than words", we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.



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