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SCHOTT · 3 weeks ago

Metrology Engineer

SCHOTT Advanced Optics is a division of SCHOTT North America, specializing in developing products and solutions for various applications in optics and life sciences. The Metrology Engineer will promote preventive quality methods, ensure quality planning for new products, and manage supplier quality activities while supporting digitalization projects and quality engineering tasks.

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Hiring Manager
Jonathan Starr
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Responsibilities

Responsible for Advanced Quality Planning within the integrated Quality Management System according to ISO 9001:2015 and relevant internal standards. Drives the Quality Planning on new products triggered by the related processes phase-in, change management, feasibility study or new product introduction and APQP / design Review system, to ensure smooth transfer of products/processes from prototype to mass production
Drive Supplier Quality Management activities, to ensure suppliers are qualified, monitored, measured, analyzed, evaluated as per QMS requirements and in compliance with the Supplier Management System. That may include audits and evaluations of data on Supplier Performance Ratings
Executes Quality engineering-based methods on measurements, SPC, quality control plans and preventive QM & QA methods. Ensures adequate metrological and failure analysis capabilities are available to support all qualification, failure analysis, and problem solving activities. Ensure Inspection, Measurement and Test Equipment’s (IMTE) system are compliant with defined quality management system, especially on measurement capability according to required customer specifications and participation in round-robin-tests. Develops SPC-based control loops with Production and Quality Assurance, including the type and design of SPC charts, limits for at least CTQ-parameters and monitoring based on appropriate statistical reliability and rules
Handling of customer inquiries on quality engineering matters (feasibility study, IMTE / Quality Control Plan / OQA etc.). Applies FMEAs
Supports digitalization projects, professional handling of data, including SAP QM (Key User) and data analytics (data mining) as well as data and statistic-based analysis support
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

MetrologyQuality AssuranceStatistical AnalysisSAP QMLean Six SigmaInterferometryMinitabVBAPythonSoft Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Physics, Process Technology, or comparable with focus on Quality Assurance and Metrology
Experience (3+ years) related to Metrology, QM & QA, Quality Planning or Production
Demonstrated knowledge of quality assurance methods (e.g., Gage R&R; MSA; SPC) and other mathematical/statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab)
Demonstrated knowledge with SAP QM, MS Office tools and scripting languages (e.g., VBA; Python)
Demonstrated knowledge/experience with autocollimators, refractometers, goniometers, digital and analog microscopes, CMMs, optical comparators, and other various inspection and metrology equipment

Preferred

Relevant ASQ (CQE; CMQ) and Lean Six Sigma Black Certifications/Training
Demonstrated knowledge/experience with interferometry (ZYGO interferometers and Mx software)

Company

Schott is a international technology group in the areas of specialty glass and glass-ceramics.