Overview:The Quality Engineer professional will need a deep knowledge of manufacturing and related quality systems. This individual will be responsible for executing the ISO quality management system for the unit. They will also develop and implement a strategy for handling off grade/rejected materials and unit raw material traceability. Additionally, they will work closely with the manufacturing team and lead quality investigations for out-of-spec product. The Quality Engineer will be part of the site's Technology team and will report directly to the Technology Leader. Responsibilities:Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Define, update and track alarm performance and change where needed
Initiate MOC’s and field walk down of implementation
MOC (Management of Change) Core team member
Field walkthroughs for hazard recognition, housekeeping, quality measurement system management.
Develop and implement strategy for handling off grade/rejected materials
Monitors product quality parameters and takes action as needed to keep product in spec
Leads quality investigations for out-of-spec product
Execute ISO quality management system for unit
Manages Unit Quality Alert and Action Tracker Systems
Monthly quality meetings - Leading Indicators, Production data review
Provide feedback to the site on issues at the Customer
Develop and implement strategy for Unit Raw Material Traceability
Leverage improvements made at other Celanese sites
Monitors process, product and equipment to detect and anticipate emerging issues
Engage with Production Team to identify and remove daily execution barriers
Establish and communicate operating parameters for the Production Team
Ensures proper application of RCA process and corrective action plans. If needed, develops action plans to achieve results
Collaborates with Maintenance Leader to understand and set priority for equipment repairs impacting quality.
Builds strategy around quality system training and knowledge support.
Network with other sites to share best practices
Supports production operator training and progression program as quality system expert Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field
Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering a plus
3 years of engineering experience in manufacturing
Experience managing quality systems
Understands process technology
Understands production capabilities and quality requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
5+ years of manufacturing experience
2+ years of experience managing quality systems
Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets, work experience, and qualifications. The expected salary range for this Minnesota position is between $73,200 and $97,000.
