Quality Engineer – Advanced Chemical Manufacturing Site JN -052026-176065
To Apply for this Job Click HereQuality Engineer Position OverviewA global industrial materials manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer to support quality operations at its Memphis production site. This facility manufactures specialty liquid chemical products serving high-growth industries including energy storage, battery materials, and automotive-related applications.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly on the plant floor, solving production quality issues, supporting customer requirements, and helping stabilize operations during a major facility transition and expansion phase. Experience in chemical manufacturing, automotive quality systems, or regulated industrial environments is highly valued.Key responsibilities include supporting quality systems, customer quality activities, audits, inspections, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing operation.Quality Engineer ResponsibilitiesProduction & Process QualityMonitor daily production quality performance and investigate deviationsReview batch records and manufacturing documentationSupport root cause investigations and corrective actions (8D, A3, CAPA)Ensure material traceability and compliance with internal standardsWork closely with production and laboratory teams to resolve quality issuesCustomer & Supplier Quality SupportRespond to customer quality inquiries and complaintsSupport customer audits and qualification activitiesCoordinate corrective action plans and follow-up activitiesMaintain communication with customer quality teams when requiredSupport customers in industries such as battery manufacturing, automotive, and energy storageQuality Systems & ComplianceSupport and maintain quality systems including:ISO 9001IATF 16949 (preferred)Internal QA procedures and document control systemsAssist with change management and continuous improvement initiativesParticipate in internal, customer, and supplier auditsInspection & Laboratory CoordinationCoordinate And SupportIncoming material inspectionsIn-process quality checkpointsFinal product inspectionsReview of laboratory testing resultsTypical Product Quality Parameters May IncludeMoisture contentImpurity levelsConductivityComposition accuracyPlant Transition & Growth SupportAssist with quality integration activities following site acquisitionSupport implementation of global quality standardsHelp stabilize plant quality workflows during operational ramp-upCollaborate with cross-functional and international teamsQuality Engineer QualificationsBachelor’s degree in:ChemistryChemical EngineeringMaterials ScienceIndustrial Engineeringor related technical discipline3–7 years of quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environmentExperience with structured quality systems such as ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or similarExperience with root cause analysis methodologies (8D, A3, CAPA, etc.)Strong problem-solving and hands-on manufacturing support mindsetPreferred BackgroundStrong preference for candidates with experience in:Chemical manufacturingLiquid chemical productsAutomotive suppliers or battery-related industriesLithium-ion battery materials or electrolyte productsAudit participation and quality documentationAdditional PlusesSAP QM experienceSPC / statistical quality toolsExperience supporting fast-growing or transitioning manufacturing sitesKey CompetenciesStrong analytical and troubleshooting skillsAbility to work effectively in a plant-floor environmentOrganized documentation and reporting capabilityCross-functional communication skillsAdaptability in a fast-changing operational environmentAbility to collaborate with global teamsWork EnvironmentRegular presence on the manufacturing floorInteraction with production, operations, and laboratory teamsOccasional customer-facing quality supportFlexible and proactive mindset during facility transition and growth phaseJOB ID: 176065 #postClaire LiuTo Apply for this Job Click Here, $80,000 - $100,000,