Senior QA Engineer: Lab Quality & CI (Flexible PTO)

manpowe; Burnet (TX); On-site; USD 86,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) match

Health, dental, vision insurance

Flexible work schedule

11 paid holidays

PTO and education assistance

Job summary

manpowe is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer in Burnet, TX to lead laboratory quality and compliance efforts. The role focuses on data integrity, audits, and method validation to ensure reliable analytical testing.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in analytical labs, experience with ISO 17025 and analytical method validation, and proficiency with quality tools and problem-solving methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of analytical laboratory experience with quality assurance in an analytical lab.
• Working knowledge of ISO 17025 or equivalent lab quality systems.
• Experience with analytical method validation and investigations including deviations, OOS/OOT, contamination events.

Responsibilities

• Lead laboratory quality and compliance efforts by overseeing data integrity, audits, training, risk assessments, method validation, and quality systems.
• Investigate and solve quality issues by leading root cause analyses and managing deviations and contamination events.
• Drive continuous improvement across lab operations using data, SPC/SQC, and quality tools.
• Provide analytical testing stability and improvement through SPC/SQC and trend analysis.
• Serve as a lab-focused SME for quality concepts and structured problem solving (8D/RCA) including training.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Statistical methods

Quality systems

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering

Tools

Pareto charts

FMEA

SPC/SQC

Histograms

DOE

Cause-and-effect diagrams

8D/RCA

Job description

manpowe is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer in Burnet, TX to lead laboratory quality and compliance efforts. The role focuses on data integrity, audits, and method validation to ensure reliable analytical testing.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in analytical labs, experience with ISO 17025 and analytical method validation, and proficiency with quality tools and problem-solving methodologies.