ARE YOU READY TO WORK AT MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL?

• Want to work for hybrid position?
• Do have bachelor’s or master’s degree Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Quality Assurance, Biology, Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• Do you have 10+ years of experience or combination of education and experience working in Quality related roles?

If so, nice to meet you! Mitsubishi Chemical Gelest Division is seeking a, is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineerto join a team committed to excellence, continuous improvement and driving sustainable business results. This position is responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of operations, supply chain and products to the ISO9001 standard and any other quality standards agreed upon with customers, regulatory bodies, or other stake holders. SQE must work closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality Control, R&D and other cross-functional groups to develop and implement quality systems processes, continuous improvement initiatives and to minimize errors. SQE will represent Gelest in direct customer interactions as well as managing internal and external audits, nonconformance investigations, and root cause analyses. Come be a part of this dynamic team!!

Who Are We...

Mitsubishi Chemical, the 5th largest chemical company in the world, is the world leader in the manufacture and supply of acrylic monomer, serving a broad base of downstream applications ranging from architectural and automotive coatings, to acrylic sheet applications, to specialty moldings that serve a variety of industries such as electronics and health care. Mitsubishi Chemical is the only producer that owns and operates all three technical routes to acrylic monomer to accommodate C2, C3, and C4 based feedstocks. Our talented people are the energy and driving force behind a dynamic business that supplies a range of growing sectors and geographic markets in EAME, The Americas and Asia.

What You Will Do...

• Design, document, and implement quality processes, procedures, and systems to ensure compliance with ISO9001 and industry standards.
• Develop training programs and perform training to educate employees on quality system principles, practices, and procedures. Ensure that all personnel are adequately trained as it pertains to quality relative to their job requirements and that such training is adequately documented.
• Investigate customer complaints and internal non-conformances. Lead root cause analysis to investigate and resolve quality-related issues, customer complaints, and non-conformances. Utilize formal root cause analysis techniques to identify the underlying causes and work with stakeholders to develop effective corrective actions/preventive actions to avoid future occurrences.
• Review customer requirements and ensure adequate systems are in place to meet their needs. Continuously monitor and improve systems to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Perform regular audits and inspections to verify compliance with quality control standards, including process controls, documentation, and product specifications. Identify areas of improvement and work with relevant stakeholders to implement corrective actions.
• Author, review, and approve protocols such as IQ/OQ/PQ, Gage R&R, and control plans.
• Lead continuous improvement projects involving cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with suppliers to establish and maintain quality standards for incoming materials and components. Conduct supplier audits and evaluations to ensure compliance with quality requirements and drive continuous improvement.
• May require multi-site traveling.

What You Will Have...

• Bachelor's or Master's degree Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Quality Assurance, Biology, Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as Six Sigma Black Belt or Certified Quality Engineer preferred.
• 10+ years of experience or combination of education and experience working in Quality related roles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Have a full understanding of the requirements of the ISO9001 standard and familiarity with the requirements of standards impacting customers i.e. ISO13485, IATF16949
• Ability to lead continuous improvement projects and cross-functional teams.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and work independently.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Understand statistical process control (SPC) and be able to utilize statistical tools and techniques to monitor process performance, analyze data trends, and identify opportunities for process improvement. Collaborate with the production, quality control and R&D to develop and implement SPC methodologies.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at all times.
• Experience with technical writing, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement processes.

What You Will Get…

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) with a generous match and much more!

We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from 3rd party recruitment agencies; therefore, we will not pay a fee

• The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $150,000. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.
• Competitive Benefits
• Benefits begin on DAY 1!
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Curated Self-Paced Learning & Development Programs for all Employees

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation values diversity in the workplace, is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or other applicable laws. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.