Quality Engineering S

Attalon is a global leader in optics and laser solutions. The Richmond facility specializes in the manufacture of precision optical components and assemblies.

About the Role The Quality Engineer ensures that optical products meet rigorous quality standards and customer expectations. You will analyze and improve audit processes, identify potential quality issues, and implement corrective actions. Using your knowledge of optical glass and engineering principles, you’ll interpret drawings, support inspections, and collaborate across teams to drive continuous improvement and enhance product reliability.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, or related field

Basic understanding of optical glass types and their properties

Familiarity with quality audit processes and manufacturing quality standards

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

Expertise in audit improvement, optical materials, technical drawings, problem‑solving, and cross‑functional communication to ensure consistent product quality and support ongoing process enhancements

Preferred Qualifications Experience in a manufacturing environment focused on optical components or related products.

Knowledge of advanced optical engineering concepts and measurement techniques.

Certification in quality management systems such as Six Sigma or ASQ.

Proficiency with quality improvement tools and software.

Excellent communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.

Responsibilities Conduct detailed audits of manufacturing processes to identify areas for quality improvement and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Analyze optical glass materials and components to verify conformity with technical specifications and performance criteria.

Interpret optical engineering drawings and documentation to guide quality inspections and troubleshooting activities.

Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to develop and implement process improvements that reduce defects and enhance product quality.

Document quality findings, prepare reports, and communicate results to stakeholders to support continuous improvement initiatives.

For California, the base salary range for this role is $82,224–$144,000.00.

Please note this range is provided as a general guideline. When determining an offer, Attalon considers multiple factors, including (but not limited to) the responsibilities of the position, your professional experience, education and training, specialized skills, and current market and business conditions.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Attalon, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Export Control Compliance This role involves access to technology, materials, software, or hardware subject to U.S. export control laws. Therefore, to be considered, candidates must be classified as a “U.S. Person” under applicable regulations or be eligible for authorization under a U.S. government export license.

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