Quality Engineer
Brooks Automation US LLC

Job Info

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Overview

Brooks is a growing, fast-paced technology leader in automation solutions which support the dynamic and expanding semiconductor and life sciences lab markets. At Brooks, new ideas, technologies, and ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer-focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and collaborate with one another to achieve new heights. We are looking for our next Quality Engineer as we accelerate our growth journey.

At Brooks Automation Quality of our products and processes is our primary focus to enhance our customer experience. Quality at Brooks is owned by all functions, but the Quality Engineer is an ambassador for quality across the organization. This role requires an individual who is collaborative and capable of getting results across the company with a team and customer focus.

What You Will Do:

• Serves as the Quality lead and interface for products built at our facility and at contract manufacturers'. Leads the development, modification, and maintenance of quality evaluation, control plans and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished products.
• Manage assigned product failure analysis, including hands on analysis of returned complex equipment, report generation, and presents to customer.
• Leads problem solving teams using 8D methodology.
  • Leads multi-functional team Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) activities to drive performance improvements.
  • Assists in the process for ensuring that corrective actions (CAPA) are completed in accordance with relevant ISO requirements (ISO 9001), Advance Problem Solving methods, and that documentation is complete and aligned with requirements.
• Conducts Data Analysis and prepares metrics detailing field product quality.
  • Manages quality data for accuracy and report generation.
  • Collect, treat and interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques
  • Identify, analyze and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
  • Works with staff as necessary to enhance data capture and analysis in support of internal and external quality improvement and reporting efforts
  • Serves as a resource for aggregating, analyzing, and displaying statistically oriented data
• Leads quality meetings with Brooks Manufacturing or contract manufacturing where applicable.
• Supports factory process certification activities for new product introductions (NPI process).
• Leads the design and analysis of inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducts quality assurance tests; and performs statistical analysis to assess the cost of and resolve responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
• Audits quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.
• May specialize in the areas of design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation and reliability, inventory control and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality.
• Support all company safety and quality programs and initiatives. Other responsibilities may be assigned from time to time as needed, and the requirements of the department/position.

What You Will Bring:

• B.S. in a technical field is required with at least two years of professional work experience.

• Ideally, the candidate will have some knowledge of regulations and standards affecting semiconductor manufacturing related to capital equipment products. Prior copy exact experience a plus.
• Must be able to demonstrate the application and appropriate use of statistical methods and tools (such as D.O.E, Hypothesis Testing, ANOVA, Gauge R&R, Statistical Process Control, Capability analyses etc.).
• Ability to work on electro-mechanical assemblies as part of failure analysis work
• Strong analytical ability and high level of proficiency using Microsoft Excel is a must.
• Must possess the ability to work independently and have the scheduling flexibility necessary to support an international contract manufacturing model.
• Willingness to travel up to 15% Domestic and International
• Certification in Quality Engineering/Auditing/Improvement, Six Sigma, Project Management, or Lean is a plus.

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