Brittles Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Core
Lead quality engineering for advanced brittle materials (ceramics, glasses) at mass production scale, de-risking manufacturing through proactive quality planning and data-driven analysis.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer (Materials Science)
Builds
High-yield production of brittle components and mass production scaling plans
Domain
Advanced Materials Manufacturing / Ceramics & Glasses
Required skills
Materials science expertise, Failure analysis, Statistical analysis, Data modeling, Process optimization, Supplier management, Root cause analysis, Quality planning
Preferred skills
High-volume precision manufacturing experience, Project management, FMEA, Statistical Process Control, Mechanical enclosure knowledge
Technologies
FTIR, SEM, TEM
Responsibilities
Partner with engineering teams on early quality planning for new brittle material products; Manage quality functions and act as project manager for quality initiatives at supplier locations; Develop and implement measurement technologies and control strategies for brittle parts; Design and validate specialized test methods and gauges for material properties; Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for material failures; Establish audit procedures to ensure adherence to quality standards at supplier facilities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC