Quality Engineer

Momentive Technologies; Geesthacht; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Momentive Technologies seeks a Quality Engineer to ensure product quality through data-driven decisions, inspection planning, and process improvements. You will lead root cause investigations, support audits, and drive quality initiatives across manufacturing sites.

The role requires a BS in engineering or technical field, 5–7 years of quality experience, and strong knowledge of SAP and Six Sigma methods. Onsite role with up to 10% travel, based in Geesthacht, Germany.

Qualifikationen

• BS degree in engineering or technical field.
• 5–7 years in quality or process engineering.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.
• Auditing experience; lead auditor preferred.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.

Aufgaben

• Use data from customer, internal and supplier feedback to drive KPIs.
• Create, publish and maintain quality inspection plans.
• Lead process improvement projects to reduce defects.
• Support audits and root cause investigations.
• Collaborate across sites to promote quality best practices.
• Mentor junior QA technicians and maintain ISO 9001/QMS compliance.

Kenntnisse

Written communication

Verbal communication

Analytical ability

Microsoft Office

Six Sigma

Statistical tools

Quality standards knowledge

Auditing

English fluency

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or technical field

Tools

SAP or ERP system

Minitab

SAP QM

Jobbeschreibung

About Momentive Technologies

Momentive Technologies applies advanced materials science to design and manufacture ultra-high-performance quartz materials, quartz crucibles, and ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and compound semiconductor industries, electronics, and aerospace components. These solutions enable the production of logic and memory chips, power control devices and multiple systems for electric vehicles, integrated circuits, power control devices, data servers, and aerospace applications. Recognized for the purity, performance, consistency and stability of its products, Momentive Technologies has been delivering innovative solutions for over 130 years and continues to impact emerging trends like electrification, digitalization, renewable energy and artificial intelligence. The Company, headquartered in Strongsville, Ohio, has operations across the globe and serves customers in more than 30 countries. For more information, visit www.momentivetech.com.

Quality Engineer

Utilize appropriate quality data and statistical analysis from various representative sources (customer, internal and supplier feedback channels) to ensure statistical trends and necessary control actions are addressed. Use data and analytics to prioritize activities driving reductions in the cost of poor quality KPIs. Responsible for creating, publishing and maintaining quality inspection plans. Create work instructions & procedures related to quality business processes. Identify and lead process improvement projects including facilitating of process improvement events that improve product quality and/or reduce process variation. Support Customer Complaint, product nonconformity, and audit root cause investigations through leading/facilitating, corrective/preventive action implementation. Ability to lead quality activities within New Product Introductions and Management of Change process for internal and/or supplier quality function. Ability to lead Quality activities in supporting Engineering tests and Validation plans. Participate in and/or lead internal, customer, supplier and 3rd party quality systems audits. Collaborate with global site quality peers and site leadership to promote best practices between sites. Meet with stakeholders on a regular schedule to review progress of quality improvement initiatives. Act as a mentor to Process Quality Technician(s). Implement and maintain site QMS in accordance with the ISO9001 or other relevant standards and global QMS requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Technical field
• 5-7 years experience in quality, process engineering, or related role
• Working knowledge of SAP or similar ERP system
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical ability
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Experience in Six Sigma and statistical tools and methodologies
• Knowledgeable in quality standards (example: AS9100 and ISO 9001)
• Auditing experience required; certified lead auditor preferred
• Must be fluent in spoken and written English to effectively communicate with customers and internal teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Minitab
• Expert knowledge of SAP QM functional module, and Master Data
• Experience in chemical industry desired
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification desired

Key Relationships

• Site Management and Operations team
• Technology team
• Procurement team
• QMS and QA/QC Leaders
• Commercial team

Travel Requirements

Up to 10%

Working Conditions

Full-time Onsite, manufacturing plant

• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods during audits, inspections or site visits
• Ability to lift and carry items up to 25 lbs

Momentive Technologies delivers purity that inspires progress. Leveraging a nearly 75-year legacy of innovation, the company's ultra-high-purity quartz products help enable high-quality processing and production for a wide range of applications in the semiconductor, photovoltaic, lighting, water purification, pharmaceutical, consumer electronics and telecommunications industries. The company is the world leader in fused quartz and ceramic solutions and has an unrivaled ability to supply custom material solutions at scale to the highest standards of quality. By engineering custom materials with uncommon purity and unwavering precision, Momentive Technologies gives customers the freedom to think big and develop transformative products that benefit mankind on the grandest of scales. Together, Momentive Technologies and its customers are reshaping the world.