Senior Quality Engineer
About the role
10x Genomics was founded to deliver powerful and reliable tools that fuel key scientific discoveries and drive exponential progress in our mastery of biology to advance human health. Our talented team has a distinguished record of creating innovative instruments, reagents, and software that analyze biological systems at a resolution that matches the complexity of biology.
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Quality Engineer to join our team and drive excellence in supplier quality.
Responsibilities
- Supporting the selection of new suppliers
- Leading supplier quality audits
- Monitoring the performance of our suppliers
- Ensuring the timely closure of nonconformances
- Eliminating systemic supplier quality issues
- Improving the quality systems and processes of a world-class supplier quality program
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
- 7 years of experience in supplier quality engineering in the life sciences industry, specifically supporting complex consumables and reagents
- Proven experience in conducting supplier audits, managing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and supplier corrective action requests (SCARs), and implementing quality systems and processes
- Fluency in GD&T (ASME Y14.5 1994, 2009, & 2018) and the ability to read mechanical drawings, specifically for consumable plastic parts
- In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 13485, FDA/GMP)
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of driving quality improvements and operational excellence
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
Pay
Base pay range for this full-time position: $132,800—$179,600 USD. The actual base pay will depend on skills, qualifications, and experience. This role is also eligible for 10x’s equity grants, its comprehensive health and retirement benefit programs, and its annual bonus program or sales incentive program.
About 10x Genomics
At 10x Genomics, accelerating our understanding of biology is more than a mission for us. It is a commitment. This is the century of biology, and the breakthroughs we make now have the potential to change the world. We enable scientists to advance their research, allowing them to address scientific questions they did not even know they could ask. Our tools have enabled fundamental discoveries across biology including cancer, immunology, and neuroscience.
Our teams are empowered and encouraged to follow their passions, pursue new ideas, and perform at their best in an inclusive and dynamic environment. We know that behind every scientific breakthrough, there is a deep infrastructure of talented people driving the life sciences industry and making it possible for scientists and clinicians to make new strides.