Quality Engineer

Element Solutions

$81K — $122K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM or technical field (e.g., Chemical Engineering, Chemistry)
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in a quality or technical role
  • Strong understanding of ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949 standards
  • Proficient with statistical and data analysis software (e.g., Minitab, Win Lims)
  • Familiarity with manufacturing quality processes and systems

Responsibilities

  • Work with manufacturing and operations to troubleshoot quality issues
  • Implement Manufacturing changes and manage Process Change Notifications (PCNs)
  • Communicate key process changes to customers promptly
  • Lead Internal Audits to improve Quality Management Systems
  • Provide metrics on CAPA's and Customer Complaints for timely resolution
  • Collaborate with QA Manager on Quality Improvement Programs
  • Participate in Customer Quality System Audits and complete customer surveys

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Wellness Program and generous PTO/Holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
  • Innovative and collaborative work environment
Full Job Description
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for passionate, ambitious individuals eager to make an impact both within our organization and the industry. As a Quality Engineer, you'll support our Fremont site by maintaining the Quality Management System, meeting customer requirements, and driving continuous improvement. If you're curious, ask tough questions, and are ready to dive in, we want you on our team!

What will you be doing?
  • Work directly with manufacturing and operations to solve manufacturing quality related problems and identify areas for improvement.
  • Drive robust implementation of Manufacturing changes and execute PCNs, by reviewing, tracking and driving on time closure, by participating in Process Change meetings with all stakeholders in the organization.
  • Generate and communicate key process change notification with key customers in a timely manner.
  • Initiate and lead Quality Systems and other types of Internal Audits aimed at QMS improvement and adherence to the ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949 Standard requirements.
  • Provide metrics regarding completion of CAPA's, Customer Complaints, and Action Items assigned to the organization to ensure timely and needed actions are completed and in place.
  • Partner with the QA Manager to collaborate on Quality Improvement Programs by developing error proofing techniques.
  • Collaborate with senior department staff to understand key manufacturing support systems such as device, gauge and instrument calibration and contribute to maintain the process as necessary.
  • Partner with Engineering to ensure Corrective Action and 8-D reports are linked to Process and Product FMEA's and that FMEA's are reviewed and updated as required.
  • Utilize and become proficient with software tools such as Minitab, Complaint Pro, JDE, Win Lims and Microsoft Office Suite and provide support with these tools to the organization.
  • Participate in Customer Quality System Audits, Third Party Surveillance Audits, completing customer surveys with the QA group, and Management Review Meetings as required.
  • Create and Update Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions that reflect best practices and adherence to QMS and ISO/IATF as well as Customer specific requirements.
  • Manage other quality related projects and duties as assigned.
  • Oversee generation and transmittal of electronic COA's to key customers.
  • Manage and Update WinLims system for key parameter and specification changes.
  • Chemical experience is desired.
Who are You?
  • Bachelors degree in a STEM/technical field (Chemical engineering, engineering, chemistry, etc)
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in similar role or techincal position
We understand that not all candidates may meet the requirements listed above. If you believe you have the knowledge and experience necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.

We are Offering...
Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future - You will be part of a highly collaborative culture that promotes continuous improvement through cross-functional partnerships to achieve our mission. We do this through a strong and unified culture and transparent management, which has empowered us to create high-performing global teams that achieve superior solutions for our customers.

As part of the MAES Team, you will have ...
Opportunities for career growth, competitive compensation (competitive base salary and performance-related bonus plan), and benefits packages (health, dental, and vision insurance, Wellness Program, PTO/Holidays, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match).
Innovative work environment where you will be a part of a dynamic and collaborative team.
Perks and incentives include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional development.

The typical base salary range for this position is between $81,470.00 and $122,206.00

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