Quality Engineer - Military veterans preferred

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MACDERMID ALPHA ELECTRONIC SOLUTIONS

Through the innovation of specialty chemicals and materials under our Alpha, Compugraphics, Electrolube, Kester, and MacDermid Enthone brands, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions provides solutions that power electronics interconnection. We serve all global regions and every step of device manufacturing within each segment of the electronics supply chain. The experts in our Semiconductor Solutions, Circuitry Solutions, and Assembly Solutions divisions collaborate in design, implementation, and technical service to ensure success for our partner clients. Our solutions enable our customers' manufacture of extraordinary electronic devices at high productivity and reduced cycle time. MacDermid Alpha is a business unit of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI). Element Solutions Inc is a leading specialty chemicals company whose businesses supply a broad range of solutions that enhance the products people use every day.

SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS

As a global supplier to the semiconductor industry, we provide advanced copper interconnects, die attachment, wafer bump processes and photomask technologies to our customers for integrated circuit fabrication and semiconductor packaging.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Quality Engineer to join our team in the semiconductor manufacturing sector. This role will be responsible for the Paste, Tacky Solder Flux (TSF), and Bond Pad departments. The ideal candidate will ensure product quality and process integrity throughout the production lifecycle. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain, to drive continuous improvement and maintain compliance with industry standards.

What will you be doing?

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols and procedures in semiconductor fabrication and assembly.
• Monitor and analyze production data to identify trends, identify potential issues, drive root cause analysis and CAPA, and identify areas for improvement.
• Lead failure analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) processes.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure design for manufacturability and quality.
• Conduct internal audits and support external audits (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
• Manage quality documentation, including process flow diagrams, PFMEAs, control plans, and all other APQP-associated documents.
• Interact with the commercial team, potential customers, and suppliers on quality-related issues and drive resolution.
• Support qualification and validation of new processes, equipment, and materials.
• Utilize statistical tools (PCS, SPC, DOE, Six Sigma) to proactively review in-process production (IPP) and outgoing quality control (OQC) parameters to drive continuous improvement to prevent potential defects from impacting our customers.

Who are You?

• Bachelor's degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in quality engineering within the semiconductor, electronics industry, or a similar industry.
• Strong knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes (e.g., wafer fabrication, packaging, testing).
• Familiarity with quality standards and methodologies (ISO, SPC, PCS, PFD, FMEA, Control Plans, 8D, Six Sigma).
• Proficient in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Minitab, JMP, Excel).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
• Certifications such as CQE (Certified Quality Engineer) or Six Sigma Green/Black Belt are a plus.

What competencies will you need?

• Attention to detail.
• proficient in english written and orally
• basic computer knowledge
• organized and self motivated
• while working alone most of the time but able to pivot to a team environment when needed. 

We are Offering...

As part of our team here, as well as receiving a competitive base salary, you will also participate in a generous performance related bonus plan.? In addition, you will also receive a 401k plan with company matching, Life Insurance, and Medical Insurance as well as 9 holidays. 

Innovative - At ESI, we are committed to solving the complex and evolving needs of our customers through innovation and high-quality standards. We are focused on bringing cutting edge and environmentally sustainable solutions to the market. Our people are the critical resource required to make that happen. We support your success by creating a strong, inclusive culture, competitive total rewards, and an appropriate work-life balance.  

Socially Responsible - We care about what you care about. We respect the individual differences that make up our unique expanding organization. We prioritize both sustainability and social impact in both our business operations and our local communities through our various ESI Cares initiatives and the ESI Foundation. There are many ways to get involved from employee network groups that support your interests and sense of belonging to paid volunteer days. 

Rewarding Performance - We are a performance driven culture where every individual has the opportunity to contribute through their actions and judgment. We strive to reward those who choose excellence through both recognition and compensation. Those who demonstrate good judgement, positive attitude, solid work ethics and ambitious objectives will see their responsibilities grow along with their compensation. 

Pay range for this role is $78,906 - $118,358 DOE and Education. 

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state, and local laws.