Quality Engineer

5193 Kalrez USA LLC; Delaware; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Qnity Electronics is seeking a Quality Systems Engineer to lead the Quality Management System (QMS) for the Kalrez® business. This onsite role in Newark, Delaware focuses on investigations, CAPA, audits, and cross-functional improvement. Sponsorship is not available.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in semiconductor/manufacturing, a technical engineering degree, and strong analytical skills to drive quality initiatives across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical discipline.
• 2+ years in Semiconductor, Aerospace & Defense, or related manufacturing.
• Experience leading root cause investigations using structured methodologies.
• Experience managing CAPA and SCAR processes.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance QMS compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100D, Nadcap, AS13100 and other requirements.
• Lead customer complaint investigations and 8D reporting (Salesforce).
• Manage CAPA, SCAR, and continuous improvement activities for timely resolutions.
• Plan, conduct, and report internal audits; support supplier and regulatory audits.
• Analyze quality data and trends; implement preventive actions.
• Collaborate with Process, Applications, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Sales and Marketing.

Skills

Quality systems

Root cause analysis

CAPA and SCAR

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Cause & Effect Analysis

PFMEA/FMEA

Control Plans

Control Charts

SPC

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Job description

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics. At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

Position Summary

Qnity Electronics is seeking a Quality Systems Engineer to serve as a key leader in maintaining and enhancing our Quality Management System (QMS) for our Kalrez® business. In this role, you will be the subject matter expert for quality systems, leading complaint investigations, driving corrective actions, coordinating audits, and supporting quality planning activities. You will collaborate across functions, influence process improvements, and help cultivate a culture where quality is embedded in everything we do. This position is 100% onsite in our Newark, Delaware facility. Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity now or in the future.

What You Will Do

• Maintain and improve compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100D, Nadcap, AS13100, and other applicable quality management requirements.
• Lead customer complaint investigations, perform root cause analysis, develop and submit 8D reports through Salesforce.
• Manage CAPA, SCAR, and continuous improvement activities to ensure timely and effective resolution.
• Plan, conduct, and report internal audits while supporting external customer, regulatory, and certification audits.
• Analyze quality data and trends to identify improvement opportunities and implement preventive actions.
• Promote quality awareness, accountability, and a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.
• Support product recall activities and interactions with customers, regulatory agencies, and certification bodies when required.
• Collaborate closely with Process Engineering, Applications Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Sales, and Marketing teams to achieve quality objectives.

What We Are Looking For

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline with 2+ years of experience in Semiconductor, Aerospace & Defense, or related manufacturing industry.
• Experience leading root cause investigations using structured methodologies such as RCAF, 5-Why, Fishbone, or 8D.
• Experience managing CAPA and SCAR processes.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred

• Lead ISO 9001, AS9100 Auditor certified.
• Knowledge of quality and continuous improvement methodologies including Statistical Process Control (SPC), Lean Manufacturing and/ Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt).
• Experience with Process Control System (PCS) tools including Cause & Effect Analysis, PFMEA/FMEA, Control Plans or Control Charts.
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive sustainable improvements.
• Strategic mindset with strong project and change management capabilities.

Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package.

We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance our recruitment process.

Qnity is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.

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Qnity is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.

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