Corning Incorporated · 9 hours ago
Senior Quality Systems Engineer
Corning Incorporated is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. They are seeking a Senior Quality Systems Engineer to ensure product integrity and lead quality initiatives in their Optical Communications segment.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Ensure product integrity by the execution of the product quality architecture strategy
Lead or facilitate measurement system analysis for CTQ at either contract manufacturer location or remotely
Calculate process capability by use of extensive and meaningful data from contract manufacturer’s process
Create and execute action plans to address deficiencies found at contract manufacturers measurement systems
Create and execute action plans to address CTQ process capabilities under capability targets
Capture and analyze data related to performance indicators for internal/external process, regarding Quality and service
Perform Quality Systems, Process and Product Audits, using applicable Quality Standards and specifications– to ensure that processes comply with Corning Quality Requirements
Lead customer notifcation investigation determining root causes and implementing and/or coordinating the implementation of effective corrective/preventive actions that protect customer and the business
Support customer audits
Establish, track and achieve Quality metrics; Strong analytical skills
Lead/manage projects/improvement events
Support and improve existing Supplier Management programs through mentoring, training offerings, and dynamic idea generation
Collaborate with the various Corning Outsource and Contract Manufacturing Managers to eliminate waste and therefore eliminate risk
Provide periodic progress updates on execution of the roadmap
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of science in engineering (preferred electrical, mechanical, industrial, measurement and control)
5+ years progressively responsible roles in technology, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and/or quality
Proven experience achieving significant improvements through others
Deep knowledge in Lean methodologies (Value Stream Mapping, Process Mapping, Kaizen Events, and Error-proofing)
Deep knowledge of PQA methodologies
Deep knowledge in New Product Introductions
Strong work-ethic to support multi-year Outsourced/Contract Manufacturing Quality roadmap
Ensure product integrity by the execution of the product quality architecture strategy
Lead or facilitate measurement system analysis for CTQ at either contract manufacturer location or remotely
Calculate process capability by use of extensive and meaningful data from contract manufacturer's process
Create and execute action plans to address deficiencies found at contract manufacturers measurement systems
Create and execute action plans to address CTQ process capabilities under capability targets
Capture and analyze data related to performance indicators for internal/external process, regarding Quality and service
Perform Quality Systems, Process and Product Audits, using applicable Quality Standards and specifications– to ensure that processes comply with Corning Quality Requirements
Lead customer notification investigation determining root causes and implementing and/or coordinating the implementation of effective corrective/preventive actions that protect customer and the business
Support customer audits
Establish, track and achieve Quality metrics; Strong analytical skills
Lead/manage projects/improvement events
Support and improve existing Supplier Management programs through mentoring, training offerings, and dynamic idea generation
Collaborate with the various Corning Outsource and Contract Manufacturing Managers to eliminate waste and therefore eliminate risk
Provide periodic progress updates on execution of the roadmap
Preferred
Certified DMAIC Green Belt
Certified DMAIC Black Belt
Experience in leading projects involving multiple groups (e.g. Technology, Manufacturing, Division Engineering, PLM, Customer Experience, Freight Forwarder, etc.)
Experience in identifying systemic issues from multiple months/years of data
Experience in training others on problem solving methods
Knowledge of ERP/QMS platforms (SAP, ETQ, SharePoint, Windchill)
Languages: English – A must; Spanish - Desirable
Travel: Up to 25% domestic and international
Benefits
Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well.
As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career.
Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more.
That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.
Company
Corning Incorporated
Corning is a manufacturer of glass, ceramics, and related materials.
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