From the Mariana Trench, the deepest point on earth, to surging shorelines and anywhere in-between, we make the impossible possible through our continuous passion for innovation.

Our people design, engineer and manufacture technologies that are enabling our customers to discover, navigate, measure, detect and communicate in the toughest environment on earth: Our oceans. We’ve been actively developing the technology to make the oceans accessible for nearly 50 years and we’re only just getting started…

Are you passionate about driving quality excellence and continuous improvement in a high-tech manufacturing environment? We’re looking for a Quality Engineer to join our team in Brazil and play a key role in ensuring our products, processes, and systems meet the highest standards.

About the Role

As a Quality Engineer, you’ll support operations by implementing quality control systems, analyzing performance data, and resolving quality-related issues across production and supply chain activities. You’ll work collaboratively with production, engineering, and supplier teams to drive improvements, minimize risk, and ensure customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure product manufacturability and quality standards

• Review and improve product specifications and tolerances

• Use quality tools and techniques (FMEA, 8D, PDCA, SPC, etc.) for root cause analysis and corrective actions

• Monitor and analyze product/process performance data to identify trends and opportunities

• Provide training and guidance on quality improvement initiatives

• Liaise with suppliers to resolve non-conformances and conduct supplier audits

• Recommend and implement system improvements to enhance quality and reduce costs

• Support compliance with industry regulations and maintain quality certifications

What You’ll Bring

Essential:

• Bachelor’s degree in Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field

• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, MS Project)

• Practical experience with quality control systems and methodologies

• Solid understanding of core quality tools (e.g., Ishikawa, Pareto, SPC charts, 8D, PDCA)

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

• Fluent in written and spoken English

• Ability to collaborate across departments and build strong working relationships

Desirable:

• MBA in Quality Management or Lean Manufacturing

• ERP system knowledge

• Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification (e.g., Black Belt)

• Familiarity with tools like 5 Whys, SUT diagrams, Affinity diagrams

Why Join Us?

At Sonardyne, you’ll be part of a global leader in marine technology, known for innovation, reliability, and a commitment to quality. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact on world-class products.

Ready to take the next step in your quality career?
Apply now and help us deliver excellence, every time.