Element Solutions Inc

Quality Engineer

Element Solutions Inc

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: United States

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Assist in maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO 9001/IATF and customer’s requirements
  • Support document control activities: SOP updates, change control, forms, and records
  • Assist in monitoring test deviations, out‑of‑spec results, and ensure timely follow‑up with QA/QC teams
  • Support NCR/MRB processes, including containment, documentation, and follow‑up actions
  • Monitor key process parameters through basic SPC tools (control charts, capability indices) for quality reporting and to identify trends or potential issues
  • Coordinate and support internal audits; facilitate customer and third‑party audits; close findings with robust CAPA
  • Manage customer complaints/RMAs, coordinate failure analysis and corrective actions using structured Root cause analysis technique (e.g., 5‑Why, Fishbone) and prepare customer reports
  • Assist in preparing and maintaining Process FMEA (PFMEA) by identifying potential failure modes, causes, and controls with relevant stakeholders
  • Support creation and updates of Control Plans, ensuring alignment with PFMEA, process requirements, and customer expectations
  • Preparation of PPAP/customer submission packages, including gathering documents such as control plans, capability studies (Cp/Cpk), material certifications, inspection results, and other required elements
  • Support supplier quality activities such as incoming quality monitoring and supplier issue follow‑up
  • Support line checks, visual inspection standards and help reinforce good quality practices on the shop floor.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Materials, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, or equivalent discipline)
  • 1-2 years of relevant experience required
  • Basic understanding of manufacturing processes or quality concepts (SPC, 8D, ISO 9001 and IATF) is a plus
  • Good analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail
  • Familiarity with documentation control, audits, NCR, CAPA, and change control
  • Comfortable working in chemical production and laboratory environments
  • Hands‑on experience with Excel, statistical software (e.g., Minitab), or basic data analysis
  • Able to perform overtime when required
  • Ability to follow and enforce procedures and compliance requirements
  • Ability to investigate issues using structured methods (5‑Why, Fishbone, Pareto).
Benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Generous performance related bonus scheme
  • Corporate medical insurance plan
  • Annual leaves
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Quality Management System (QMS)ISO 9001IATFStatistical Process Control (SPC)Root Cause AnalysisProcess Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)Control PlansProduction Part Approval Process (PPAP)Change ControlDocument Control
Soft Skills
Analytical skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailAbility to follow proceduresAbility to enforce complianceCoordination skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaborationAdaptabilityTime management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering