Sr Quality Engineer

MKS Inc.; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 88,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

12 paid holidays

15 paid vacation days

Parental leave (6 weeks)

Job summary

MKS is seeking a Sr. Quality Engineer to partner with Operations, Engineering and internal teams to drive world-class quality culture. You will report to the Sr. Quality Manager and support business and customer needs.

Responsibilities include developing data collection plans, leading cross-functional problem solving, preparing first article packages, leading audits, reviewing data and generating reports. Travel up to 5% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline required.
• 5+ years of related quality engineering experience.
• Strong data collection and SPC skills to identify trends.
• Leadership and cross-functional collaboration.
• Able to interpret GD&T and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Develop quality data collection plans and inspection/process documentation.
• Lead cross-functional problem solving and quality improvement teams.
• Prepare customer first article packages and translate requirements into internal PORs.
• Lead audits to ensure product and process conformity and document results.
• Review internal and customer data and prepare reports.
• Travel up to 5% of time.

Skills

5+ years of experience

Data collection & analysis

SPC tools

Leadership

GD&T interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's preferred

Tools

None specified

Job description

A Day in Your Life at MKS

As a Sr Quality Engineer at MKS, you will partner with Operations, Engineering, and Internal Teams to support business and customer needs and drive world-class quality culture. In this role, you will report to the Sr. Quality Manager.

You Will Make an Impact By

• Developing quality data collection plans and inspection/process documentation. Performing analysis and identifying trends in inspection data. Using statistical analysis tools to identify issues and draw conclusions.
• Leading cross-functional problem solving and quality improvement teams.
• Preparing customer first article packages. Understanding customer specifications/requirements and translating them into internal PORs (Process of record). Training personnel in Processes and Procedures.
• Leading audits to ensure product and process conformity. Documenting results and following action plan through to completion.
• Reviewing internal and customer data and preparing reports.
• Travel Requirements: Up to 5 % of Travel is required.

Skills You Bring

• 5+ Years of job-related work experience
• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline required, Master's degree preferred.
• Strong capability in data collection and analysis, SPC and using statistical tools to identify trends and solve quality problems
• Leadership skills. Ability to collaborate with diverse teams and gain consensus.
• Able to interpret mechanical drawings, understand GD&T and mechanical measuring data.

Preferred Skills

• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certification preferred
• Experience with Lean/Six Sigma tools and application.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time
• Regularly requires good manual dexterity and coordination
• Occasionally moves/positions objects up to 30 lbs
• Ability to remain in a stationary position for 20% of the time
• Vision correctable to 20/20

Compensation and Benefits

Salary Pay Range: $88,425.00 - $147,375.00 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. At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.

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.].

We are interested in a qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we will not be sponsoring work visas for this position, at this time.

MKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.