Quality Assurance Engineer

The Lasko Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for determining why Lasko products fail after they reach the consumer. This position performs teardown and failure analysis on units returned to the Fort Worth distribution center, establishes root cause, and carries each issue into a documented corrective action with the function that owns the fix.

This is an on-site position located at the Fort Worth, TX distribution center, supporting all Lasko brands and all manufacturing and supplier sources.

Essential Functions

Returned Product Analysis

• Perform teardown and failure analysis on units returned from retailers and consumers.
• Determine the failure mode and root cause of each unit investigated, and distinguish design, component, supplier, manufacturing, shipping, and consumer-use causes.
• Sample returned units at a frequency and quantity sufficient to represent the SKUs and sources under review.
• Maintain retention, labeling, and disposition of units held for investigation.
• Identify test and measurement equipment the site does not have and submit requests for it.

Root Cause and Corrective Action

• Apply structured problem-solving meth