Quality Engineer II

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!

Daikin Applied is seeking a Quality Engineer II.  You will have the ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth. The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!

Location: Owatonna, MN

Your Responsibilities:

• Review design documentation for compliance with UL and ISO9001 requirements            
• Investigate customer/warranty quality concerns
• Document data obtained during quality reviews and use quality tools such as statistical process control (SPC), failure mode effects analysis (FMEA), etc. for analyzing data to evaluate the current process and process changes.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineering and production teams to solve quality non-conformities
• Report significant concerns identified during quality assurance activities and recommendations for process improvement to management
• Gather, analyze, and present technical information to team members and management utilizing Pareto Analysis, Frequency Distribution, and 5 WHY techniques
• Regularly demonstrates competency in RCCA tools, methodology, and Poke-yoke level implementation in our Quality Clinics
• Train warehouse personnel on quality topics including but not limited to ISO requirements, standard operating procedures, and Kaizen processes
• Participate in Kaizen events to solve quality problems
• Review non-conformities discovered with purchased products or components and provide input on whether to accept the product
• Plan and conduct the analysis, inspection, and test to assure the quality of finished products once qualified by production

Your Qualifications:

• 4-year bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field 
• American Society for Quality Certification; Quality Control Engineer Auditor Certification (preferred)
• 2-4 years in a related field (preferred)

Your Benefits:

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: 

• Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance  
• 401K retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off and company paid holidays
• Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law
• Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service 

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $74,200 to $124,300 in Minnesota. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.