Sr Quality Engineer

About the role

Cabot Corporation is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to join our team at the Cabot Hopkinsville facility. This role is responsible for developing and implementing advanced QA/QC methodologies to address complex manufacturing challenges and enhance overall process quality.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes, evaluates, and plans methods to resolve complex technical problems.
• Works to resolve customer problems and develop internal corrective and preventative actions.
• Tracks and investigates details behind external customer complaints and internal non-conformances to assure effective root cause determination and communicate this information appropriately.
• Implements sound quality practices in manufacturing and in the laboratory, including Statistical Process Control and Statistical Quality Control.
• Introduces and implements methodologies to ensure adequate monitoring and control of critical process variables and test methods that impact product properties, specifications, and performance (at customer locations).
• Develops the tracking and reporting of Quality metrics (relating to process capability, customer complaints, corrective actions, etc.).
• Supports the Management of Change (MOC) process to ensure communication of any MOC issues that have a major impact on the quality of the product.
• Led projects, coordinating efforts of technical support staff. Reviews project progress and evaluates results. Provides technical consultation and advice to technical staff.
• Researches benchmarking references, incorporates “best practice” and implements procedures, work instructions, as appropriate. Supports efforts to implement and maintain the Responsible Care® Management System in line with the requirements of the RC14001® technical specification, as applicable to the site/region.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of Quality Assurance techniques and practices; manufacturing process controls; product uniformity and variation; QA/QC problem solving techniques; Statistical Process Control.
• Knowledge of ISO compliance; Cabot products and applications.
• Ability to lead and implement change initiatives.
• Leadership skills to lead projects and team members.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to gather, analyze and draw well-reasoned conclusions.
• Interpersonal and customer service skills to interface with internal and external customers, discuss technical issues and find solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/University degree in Science or Engineering field.
• Minimum of 5 years technical experience in quality in a manufacturing environment, automotive preferred.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of Quality Assurance techniques and practices; manufacturing process controls; product uniformity and variation; QA/QC problem solving techniques; Statistical Process Control.
• Knowledge of ISO compliance; Cabot products and applications.
• Ability to lead and implement change initiatives.
• Leadership skills to lead projects and team members.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to gather, analyze and draw well-reasoned conclusions.
• Interpersonal and customer service skills to interface with internal and external customers, discuss technical issues and find solutions.

Benefits

Dynamic, Flexible, Hard Working, Team Environment – We are busy, collaborative, growing, and we are doing meaningful work.
Benefits, Vacation, Etc. – We offer a competitive package of benefits.
Feedback – we are committed to giving and receiving feedback in a direct and open fashion.
Support – you are part of a team and deserve to feel encouraged and supported. You will be part of a team that cares about you personally and professionally. Our success depends on your success

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD