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Materion Corporation · 3 hours ago

Senior Quality Engineer

Buffalo, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$87K/yr - $131K/yr

2+ years exp

Materion Corporation is committed to inclusion and growth, seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to enhance their Quality Management System. The role involves developing metrics, leading problem-solving processes, and driving quality improvements in collaboration with engineering teams.

Advanced Materials

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Aides in developing metrics that track and report status of the overall business Quality System (i.e. Cost of Quality, customer complaints, product non-conformances, etc)

Project leader for Problem Solving Processes (8D, 5 Why, 7D, etc) to resolve Customer complaints, Customer audit findings or Return Material Authorizations in a timely manner that prevents reoccurrence

Drive process quality improvements working with Process Engineering through the implementation of automated process controls, SPC, sampling systems, enhanced manufacturing procedures and utilization of statistical techniques

Maintains the Nonconforming Material Process and develops actions to reduce non-conformances through Lean and Six Sigma techniques

Member of customer audits and customer visit teams

Acts as a back up to the Quality Manager or Quality Supervisor

Qualification

Lean Six Sigma Green BeltQuality System AuditingProject ManagementContinuous ImprovementManufacturing Systems KnowledgeMetrologyCalibrationProblem Solving Processes

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a technical field required (metallurgy, material science, chemistry or chemical engineering degree preferred)

Maintains the Nonconforming Material Process and develops actions to reduce non-conformances through Lean and Six Sigma techniques

Member of customer audits and customer visit teams

Acts as a back up to the Quality Manager or Quality Supervisor

The selection of the person to be hired for this position is contingent on the candidate having export compliance eligibility for access to U.S. controlled technology which comes under the licensing jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of State, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the U.S. Department of Commerce, Export Administration Regulations (EAR)

The candidate selected will have to qualify as either a U.S. citizen, a U.S. National, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., a Person Admitted into the U.S. as an Asylee or Refugee., a National of a country that is not prohibited from having access to U.S. controlled technology (via a letter of assurance), or a Person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction