Bruker

Quality Engineer

Bruker$78K — $140K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering required
  • 3-7 years of Quality Engineering experience
  • Fluency in Microsoft Office Tools, with advanced skills in Excel
  • Experience in chairing Material Review Board (MRB) and Non-Conforming Material (NCM) activities
  • Proficient in SAP quality modules and transactions
  • Experience with 3D CAD and mechanical drawing interpretation
  • Knowledge of common inspection tools and quality assurance fundamentals

Responsibilities

  • Follow company policies and processes
  • Initiate and support continuous improvement activities
  • Create metrics and reports as required
  • Document and improve quality processes
  • Train new employees on quality processes
  • Approve Engineering Change Orders for quality engineering
  • Manage Non-Conforming Material (NCM) activities and documentation

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Medical and dental plans
  • Life insurance and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off including vacation and holidays
Full Job Description
Overview

As a Quality Engineer at Bruker AFM, you'll play a pivotal role in quality engineering, improving processes and being a key part of the manufacturing engineering team. If you're ready to make a significant impact we encourage you to apply and become part of our innovative family.

Responsibilities

General:
  • Following company policies and processes
  • Initiating and supporting continuous improvement activities
  • Creating metrics and reports as required
  • Documenting and improving Quality Processes
  • Training new employees on Quality Processes
  • Guiding process users and answering questions
  • Ensuring compliance with internal and external standards where applicable
  • Approving Engineering Change Orders for Quality Engineering
  • Participating in NPI projects as a core team member
  • Supporting Manufacturing Engineering projects as needed
  • Performing other functional duties as assigned by the supervisor
  • Supporting Global Supply-chain Management (GSM) department on vendor selection and performance activities
  • Supporting Receiving Inspection activities, answering their questions regarding processes, parts, design intents, drawings, inspection techniques, sampling plans and SAP QM transactions


Non-Conforming Material (NCM) and Material Review Board (MRB):
  • Owning the process, documentation, and PLM tool
  • Processing NCM data into databases (SAP)
  • Managing Material Review Board (MRB) activities
  • Managing MRB room inventory
  • Managing MRB metrics and reports
  • Ensuring on-time disposition of NCM records and NCM material
  • Ensuring NCM data integrity and compliance with internal and external standards, policies and procedures


Supplier Deviation Request (SDR):
  • Owning the process, documentation, and PLM tool
  • Approving SDRs
  • Monitoring and maintaining SDR process, work instructions, and PLM database
  • Managing SDR metrics and reports
  • Ensuring on-time disposition of SDRs
  • Ensuring SDR data integrity and compliance with internal and external standards, policies and procedures


Quality Information Records (QIR)
  • Owning the process, documentation, and PLM tool
  • Creating and maintaining Quality Inspection Plans in SAP
  • Creating and updating QIR in SAP
  • Ensuring SAP quality plans' functionality and accuracy
  • Preventing QIR and Quality Lot errors in SAP
  • Working with manufacturing engineers and receiving inspectors to maintain quality plans and QIRs


First Article Inspection (FAI):
  • Owning the process, documentation, and PLM tool
  • Creating FAI requirements on FAI forms
  • Reviewing and approve FAI results
  • Managing FAI metrics and reports
  • Ensuring on-time disposition of FAI results


Out of Box Quality (OBQ):
  • Owning the process, documentation, and PLM tool
  • Chairing the OBQ board meetings
  • Managing the OBQ action items
  • Manage OBQ metrics


QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Qualifications:
  • Fluent in Microsoft Office Tools
  • Advanced skills in MS Excel (data mining, macros, charts, tables, pivot tables etc)
  • Experience with chairing Material Review Board (MRB) and NCM activities
  • Excellent people skills and team player
  • Experience with SAP material master and quality modules and transactions
  • 3D CAD experience with ability to read mechanical drawings and make changes
  • Knowledge of common inspection tools and how to use them
  • Excellent understanding of fundamentals of quality assurance
  • Proficiency in using conventional inspection equipment and CMM (or similarly advanced tools)


Preferred Qualifications:
  • ISO9001 or equivalent
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Experience with process improvements
  • Experience with writing Engineering Changes


PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Strong typing skills
  • Ability to lift 25lbs


Qualifications

EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

BS in Engineering

Minimum of 3 years Quality Engineering experience

At Bruker, base salary is part of our total compensation. The estimated base salary range for this full-time position is between $78,000 and $140,000. You will have the ability to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base salary for the role will depend on several job-related factors, including, but not limited to education, training, experience, the geographic location of the successful candidate, skills, competencies, job-related knowledge and travel requirements for this position. Full-time employees may also be eligible for a performance-related incentive in addition to a full range of benefits including 401(k) with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, medical and dental plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program and paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays, and more.

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About Bruker

Bruker Corporation is a manufacturer of scientific instruments for molecular and materials research, as well as for industrial and applied analysis. It is headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts and is the publicly traded parent company of Bruker Scientific Instruments (Bruker AXS, Bruker BioSpin, Bruker Daltonics and Bruker Optics) and Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies (BEST) divisions. The company employs more than 7,800 people worldwide and operates in over 100 locations including facilities in Europe, North America, Central America, South America, Asia and Australia.
Learn more about Bruker
Size
7,765 employees
Market Cap
$9.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$157.8 million
Founded
1960
5 Year Trend
+8.5%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
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