Quality Engineer

VARITE is looking for a qualified Product Quality Engineer in Hayward, CA.

A premier pure-play technology solutions provider to the semiconductor and electronics industries, enabling advanced computing, smart technologies, and connectivity.

Established in 2000, VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services.

• Job Title: Product Quality Engineer
• Location: Hayward, CA
• Contract Duration: 12 months (possible extension)
• Pay Rate Range: $40.00 - $43.52/hr on W2
• Work Authorization: Only GC or US Citizen (no student’s visa or sponsorship)

• The Product Quality Engineer (PQE) is responsible for ensuring product performance and product quality information meets or exceeds customer expectations. The PQE monitors manufacturing processes and improves process and material controls necessary to maintain consistent product performance.
• Use statistical methods to ensure product quality is maintained.
• 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, and 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).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with strong attention to detail.

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