Quality Engineer (Rail/Transit Projects)

LocationSacramento, CA
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Company Description


Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.


Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Quality Engineer to be based in Sacramento, CA.


SUMMARY:

The Quality Engineer (QE) is responsible for supporting the maintenance and continual improvement of the client’s Quality Management System (QMS). This position requires working in the client’s Sacramento office as well as travel to other offices in the Central Valley.


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop and maintain quality process and procedures relating to the client’s QMS. This includes creation of quality-related documentation, revising current documents, and performing technical editing as the final quality control reviewer for documentation
Create annual quality audit plans based on inputs from the client and support both internal and external quality audits following client procedures and best practices from ISO 19011 guidelines
Monitor and support the issuance, resolution, and closure of open nonconformances and corrective actions
Maintain and improve the client’s nonconformance and corrective action tracking system in SharePoint
Support process improvement activities utilizing Lean, Six-Sigma, and other quality improvement tools
Support the client’s quality-related risk identification and mitigation activities.
Review regulatory and legal changes that affect the client’s QMS and support necessary revisions to the client s QMS procedures and processes
Support the development and continuous improvement of quality-related metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs)
Develop, update, and maintain a lessons learned program
Provide ongoing evaluations and recommendations concerning deficiencies/strengths, and potential internal and external risks to the client
Provide quality representation to ongoing handover activities
Provide additional support as requested by the client


Qualifications


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

B.S. in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field of study; or relevant experience may be considered dependent upon qualifications
ASQ Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB) or equivalent
ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or equivalent
10+ years of professional experience in quality management with at least five years working on megaprojects
Experience working in organizations certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 45001
Experience supervising and managing small work teams, tracking budget and developing and completion of tasks and deliverables
Proficiency in developing and revising process flowcharts
Strong computer and database management skills including SharePoint and Microsoft Office
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Solid understanding of process improvements through Six Sigma, Lean, ISO 9001, and the Baldrige Performance Excellence framework


Additional Information

Sponsorship is provided for this role.
Travel may be required for this position.


About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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