Quality Engineer
About The Position
Essity is recruiting a Quality Engineer for its manufacturing facility in Dover, Delaware. The role is accountable for assigned Quality Engineering deliverables and KPIs, maintaining product quality in accordance with established standards, and improving the efficiency of the Quality Unit. The Quality Engineer develops quality measurement standards and monitoring capabilities, trains quality and operations teams, supports improvement initiatives and product development, and helps ensure timely investigation and resolution of nonconformances. The position also involves documentation, statistical analysis, audit support, regulatory and procedural compliance, and collaboration with suppliers, vendors, contract manufacturers, and internal teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a related field.
- Two or more years of experience working in a manufacturing environment in a quality-related field.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong technical writing skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of GMPs, standards, and regulations; ISO 13485:2016 is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Meet assigned Quality Engineering deliverables and key performance indicators.
- Ensure products meet established quality standards.
- Assess Quality Unit processes and identify opportunities to streamline and improve them.
- Develop standards for quality measurements in laboratories and on production lines.
- Develop tools and capabilities for monitoring processes and products, and train RST members, Quality personnel, and Operations teams on quality topics.
- Support RST members and technical teams in evaluating and implementing improvements related to quality issues.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and communicate effectively through meetings and structured communication tools.
- Ensure timely closure of CAPA investigations, ongoing investigations, and other nonconformance investigations.
- Support quality-related product development projects, both internal and external.
- Create and present reports to management and other internal groups, including rationales, risk assessments, and project deliverables.
- Document complaints and nonconformances in accordance with applicable standard operating procedures.
- Use structured problem-solving methodologies to investigate and resolve technical issues.
- Perform statistical analyses on data sets and interpret the results.
- Support quality audits and ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and procedural requirements.
- Work with vendors, contract manufacturers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams on quality-related issues.
- Write, review, update, and approve Quality SOPs.
- Review and provide input on changes to specifications, Nonconformance Reports, and Deviations.
Benefits
- United Healthcare PPO medical insurance
- EyeMed Vision Insurance
- Delta Dental Insurance
- Wellness program through Rally
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution
- Company-paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
- PTO and paid holidays
- Scholarship program for children of Essity employees
- Annual incentive bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
