Quality Engineer

MKS Inc.; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

12 paid holidays

Sick time

15 paid vacation days

Parental leave (6 weeks)

Job summary

MKS Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer at our Lawrence pressure sensor manufacturing site to maintain and improve product quality within a sustainable Quality Management environment.

You will perform root cause analysis, lead investigations, and support manufacturing and service teams to resolve supplier and field issues. The role requires hands-on troubleshooting with electronics knowledge, working with cross-functional teams, and on-site presence to drive continuous improvement and quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electronics, physics, or an engineering discipline.
• 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of root cause analysis and troubleshooting techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform root cause analysis to recommend continuous improvement using 8D, Ishikawa, 5xWhy.
• Lead and support investigations on electromechanical assemblies to identify root causes.
• Support Manufacturing to solve quality issues, from suppliers and internally.
• Support Service to monitor field claims and resolve top field issues.
• Collaborate with suppliers, Engineers and Stakeholders to solve main quality issues.
• Perform internal and supplier quality audits with timely closure of results.
• Utilize reporting systems to identify major problems through Pareto analysis.
• This position is on-site.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Electrical measurements

Schematics interpretation

Troubleshooting

Stakeholder management

Circuit analysis

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in electronics/physics/engineering

Job description

A Day in Your Life at MKS:

We are recruiting a Quality Engineer to maintain and to improve a reliable Product Quality level and sustainable Quality Management environment in our Lawrence pressure sensor manufacturing site.

A Day in Your Life at MKS:

We are recruiting a Quality Engineer to maintain and to improve a reliable Product Quality level and sustainable Quality Management environment in our Lawrence pressure sensor manufacturing site.

You Will Make an Impact By:

• Perform root cause analysis to recommend continuous improvement by using Problem Solving (PS) tools such as 8D, Ishikawa, 5xWhy.
• Lead and support technical investigations on electromechanical assemblies, identifying root causes of failures through analytical and hands‑on troubleshooting.
• Support Manufacturing to solve quality issues, from suppliers and internally.
• Support Service to monitor field claims and to solve TOP field issues.
• Working with suppliers, Engineers and Stakeholder to solve main Quality issues.
• Perform internal quality audits and quality audits at suppliers with timely closure of results.
• Utilizing reporting systems to identify major problems through a Pareto approach (Pareto approach).
• This is an on-site position.

Skills You Bring:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electronics, physics, an engineering discipline or similar. 2+ years of experience.
• Strong knowledge of root cause analysis methodologies and practical troubleshooting techniques, including the use of electrical measurements, schematics, test equipment and diagnostic tools.
• Hands‑on experience with electronic circuit analysis, component‑level failure investigation, and interpretation of electrical schematics is highly desirable
• Strong and structured problem‑solving mentality.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary Pay Range: $71,025 - $105,000 per year. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
• Bonus: This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS [or as applicable].
• Benefits: MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.].