Role & seniority: Engineer II – Quality Assurance (12-month contract, onsite)

Location & work type: Hayward, CA 94545; 8 am–5 pm; onsite; contract

Stack/tools: Statistical methods (SPC); control charts; Process Control System (PCS); FMEA-driven controls; SPC software

Review intermediate & product control charts; investigate trends and root causes; implement corrective/improvement actions
Investigate and resolve OoC product parameters in production; implement control plans and trend rules
Address customer quality/performance complaints; respond to requests for specification/process information

Four-year technical degree (Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science)
≥2 years in quality engineering, analytical science, statistics, process engineering, or related
≥2 years’ experience with statistical techniques (SPC)
Strong problem-solving, verbal/written communication, and attention to detail

Experience in semiconductor-related specialty chemicals
Background in formulation development, analytics, or related fields; familiarity with FMEA-driven controls
Compensation: $35–$46/hour

Full Description

Kelly is hiring for an Engineer II - Quality Assurance for a 12-month contract role at Hayward, CA 94545 with our prestigious client.

Job Title: Engineer II - Quality Assurance

Primary Location: 2520 Barrington Ct, Hayward, CA 94545

Shift: 8 am – 5 pm 12-month contract - Onsite role Pay $35-46/HR

Client has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Product Quality Engineer supporting the specialty chemical products that provides to the semiconductor industry. The position will be located in Hayward, California.
The Product Quality Engineer (PQE) is responsible for ensuring the product performance and product quality information meets or exceeds customer expectations. The PQE monitors the manufacturing processes and improves the process and material controls necessary to maintain consistent product performance. The PQE must be able to communicate quality information clearly to customers to support the business.
The candidate is expected to use statistical methods to ensure that product quality is maintained. The candidate is expected to be able to perform quality troubleshooting with root cause investigation to resolve quality issues.
This role is critical to the success of our business in an environment of ever-increasing customer expectations regarding product quality.

Review intermediate & product control charts as part of the PCS (Process Control System) process. Investigate trends in product data, determine root cause, & implement corrective or improvement actions.
Investigate & resolve OoC product parameters with batches in production
Implement controls identified by FMEA for specific products - implement specifications, control limits & trend rules in SPC software.
Investigate and resolve customer quality and performance complaints
Respond to customer requests regarding specification improvements and information on product manufacturing process (control plans, process flow, quality systems, etc)

Four-year degree in a technical discipline such as Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Materials Science.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in at least one of the following areas: quality engineering, formulation development, analytical science, statistics, process engineering, chemical manufacturing.
Demonstrated ability to solve problems of a technical nature
Minimum of 2 years’ experience using statistical techniques such as Statistical Process Control (SPC).