Quality Assurance Engineer

Quality Assurance Engineer IIIt's exciting to work for a company that makes the world measurably better.We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing.Performs professional Quality Engineering assignments of considerable complexity under limited direction supervision i.e.: conducts statistical analysis in the form of capability studies, DOE's, etc. to evaluate processes. The role will also perform assignments with business systems process, metrology/ and customer program support.Roles and Responsibilities:Embrace and apply the CORE Quality Blocks (Structured Problem Solving, Process Control Systems, Reliable Quality) throughout the organization.Performs professional Quality Engineering assignments of considerable complexity under limited direction supervision i.e.: conducts statistical analysis in the form of capability studies, DOE's, etc. to evaluate processes.Designs, installs and continually evaluates quality assurance and/or control methods and systems.Develops standards, procedures, and work instructions to provide quality guidance and to facilitate trainingIdentifies, defines, and recommends issues for quality controlInterprets technical data in mathematical or diagrammatical formPerforms training in internal auditing, mechanical inspection and statistical techniques.Develops sampling plans and statistical methods to be utilized by manufacturing and inspection in assessing the quality levels of products and processes to include determination of control points and charting methods.Interfaces with engineering and CMM programmers, to design fixtures and processes to ensure the effectiveness of measurement systems.Conducts internal and external audits and supplier surveys to verify capability and/or compliance.Coordinates and participates in material review activities to determine nonconforming product dispositions and corrective actions.Develops, generates, and analyzes reports and returned products to identify trends and to facilitate corrective action/quality improvements.Provides technical guidance to all personnel to assist in the use of statistical process control and problem-solving techniques.Plans, conducts and takes action regarding gauge R&R, product and process capability studies.Performs QE liaison activities as required to support internal/external customer service and satisfactionProvide other quality engineering support as assigned by the Quality Manager.Job Requirements:Education:Bachelor's degree in a related technical fieldProfessional Engineer and/or ASQ Certified Quality Engineer preferredExperience:Minimum of 5 years manufacturing experienceFunctional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Good knowledge and understanding of computer programs, applications and databases.Thorough knowledge in mechanical inspection techniques.In-depth knowledge and implementation of statistical techniques, with ability to identify, analyze and define possible solutions for continuous product and process improvement.Performs detail-oriented tasks utilizing high language skills and advanced math skillsEmploys excellent written and oral communication skillsReads and analyzes complex informationWorks effectively with a diverse group of people from different cultures and backgroundsStructured problem solving, Green BeltSupplier QualityAuditing - certified lead auditor preferredEQMS experienceMinitab/JMP experienceProject managementMust possess ability to perform detail-oriented tasks utilizing excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as intermediate math and computer skills.Excellent listening skills necessary.Target Hiring Range: USD 82,000.00 - USD 108,000.00Actual compensation is commensurate with experience, skills and education. CoorsTek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors. Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.If you like working for a company that makes a real difference in the world, you'll enjoy your career with us!