What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Quality Engineer position at EMD Electronics?
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Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.
Your Role
You will be leading the next generation Formulations materials to enable the innovation to the digital age. This position is located in Tempe, AZ United States and requires management of tolling manufacturing within the Phoenix Metro area.
Quality Sustaining
Minimum Qualifications:
The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.
Your Role
You will be leading the next generation Formulations materials to enable the innovation to the digital age. This position is located in Tempe, AZ United States and requires management of tolling manufacturing within the Phoenix Metro area.
Quality Sustaining
- Manage and influence the site cross-functional groups (e.g. Operations, QC, Engineering, and Facilities) in dispositioning through rigorous risk review of abnormal events
- Manage SPC health of the process and product help with disciplined analytics and effective CAPA (corrective action preventative action)
- Influence rigorous risk review of changes to prevent and mitigate/minimize impact(s) to our customers
- Lead the cross-functional team in structured problem solving to resolve customer issues and defects with robust, effective CAPAs
- Lead and influence the quality culture at the site to a predict and preventative minded quality mindset
- Lead and influence the quality culture to respond and prepare at the speed expected by our semiconductor customers.
- Lead quality related Audits at the sites that result in rooting out common sources of variation.
- Be the voice of the customer to the site and business partners
- Be accountable to the business in maintaining quality performance and drive continuous improvement at the sites by driving collaboration with the tolling manufacturer(s) and global functional groups.
- Identify sources of variation and inform cross-functional groups to mitigate quality variation to our customers
- Identify and be persistent influence of continuous improvement opportunities to improve material and manufacturing innovation to meet our customers’ pace of scaling
- Contribute and support to the advancement of global quality related projects, process improvements with Lean and/or Six Sigma, and internal/customer related data-driven process optimization projects.
- Support new product introduction by leading risk assessments and ensuring process controls are in place to prevent escapes to customers
- Willing and able to travel to visit global manufacturing sites (and customer sites as needed) throughout globe to benchmark best of the best.
- Able and willing to support cross-site quality development across multiple geographies and time-zones on an as needed basis.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Material Science, or other technical disciplines
- 5 years in chemical manufacturing, process engineering, control engineering, analytical chemist, or semiconductor fabrication experience
- Master’s degree or Ph. D preferred
- Experience within Semiconductor industry – preferably fab process engineering experience
- Demonstrated ability to motivate others and work collaboratively with multiple internal stakeholders
- Demonstrated success in contributing to the advancement of projects, project teams, and process improvements
- Exhibits positive persistence in stakeholder management.
- Exhibits resilience in the face of adversity and tough, difficult issues and transform into opportunities of learning and effective, preventative actions.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple activities and projects.
- Demonstrated tolerance of ambiguity and the flexibility to reach consensus and mutual agreement on a path forward to resolve issues.
- Demonstrated safety and quality-oriented process engineering approach to process control systems to mitigate and prevent variation to our customers.
- Moderate to Advanced Statistical knowledge (SPC, t-test, ANOVA, single and multivariate statistical modelling)
- Proficient with data science/statistical software including JMP, Palantir Foundry, and/or visualization tools such as Tableau.
- Python and JSL scripting
- Experience in quality tools for problem solving (5Whys, segmentation, Model Based Problem Solving), FMEAs, continuous improvement (CI) activities, management of change, and document control systems.
- Experience with process improvement, data automation, and data digitization.
- Excellent communication skills – oral and written – additional language capabilities: Mandarin, Korean, Japanese, German, French, or Italian are a plus
- Experience with ISO9001 Quality Management Systems
- ISO9001 or IATF 16949 Internal Auditor Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
- SAP experience
The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!