Quality Engineer (Entry Level)

Overview

Individual contributor position responsible for routinely performing evaluations and supporting inspections of finished products or components for compliance. May work directly with suppliers to determine compliance of processes to established specifications. Prepares and maintains appropriate reports and analysis of findings. Reports non-compliance to team or takes appropriate action when data indicates non-compliance. Collaborates with suppliers and appropriate cross functional teams to develop and share quality expectations with suppliers. Supports QA as needed.

Responsiblities

QA Program Execution (50%)

Assist in new project risk assessment (product, design, package, formula, etc.) to evaluate risks and initiate contingency plans.

Assist in scale-up production and implementation of new and reformulated products.

Investigate process or product deviations and implement corrective actions.

Evaluate test data gathered or received by supplier for compliance to standards.

Support QA Lab on CM's first production submissions for approval.

Quality Control Issue Management (50%)

Provide technical root cause analysis support to vendors and cross-functional partners.

Collect and record data using basic measuring tools.

Evaluate data for trends leading to Corrective Actions.

Perform QC evaluations on individual products as compared to standards.

Perform inspections on product.

Qualifications

Entry level, but previous experience is preferred

Experience in quality planning, project management, quality control processes, statistical techniques and GMP.

Problem solving skills.

Comfortable performing multifaceted projects along with day-to-day activities

Ability to establish credibility and be decisive

Strong communication skills

Able to interact with all levels of personnel and management (internally or externally)

Organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Demonstrate ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Competent Computer Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related job experience

Additional Information

What are the top 3 to 5 skills you are looking for from a candidate?

Organized, Knowledge of MS Office, and ability to problem solve