Quality Engineer

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

We currently have a vacancy for a Quality Engineer, reporting to the Senior Quality Engineer in Wrexham.

Quality Engineers (QE) are responsible for ensuring products/parameters are in control within established processes and facilitates improvement within such processes. Provide customers with technical support on testing issues and continuous improvements of quality systems.

• Day-to-Day management of non-conformances through the company Quality Management Systems: SAP(ERP), Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Non-Conformance Management Reporting and Customer Complaints (ETQ).
• Represents Quality at the daily/weekly site meetings to reinforce and communicate all customer issues, quality escapes and other systemic quality issues.
• Analyses internal and external quality issues and develop robust corrective actions through the use of quality tools such as: Pareto Analysis, SPC, Process Mapping, 8D, DMAIC, FMEA and APQP.
• Works within the quality team to ensure that all quality documentation such as: Process Control Documents (PCD), inspection documents, testing requirements and sampling plans are correct and maintained in accordance with customer specifications.
• Monitors product quality performance through SPC and CPK analysis of critical raw material and product parameters.
• Represents the company to customers during communications/visits with responsibility to ensure/display preventive systems are in place for the customer's product.
• Lead and facilitate external customer and accreditation audits.
• Accountable for Internal Audits to ensure compliance to quality standards and drive continuous improvement.
• • Lead and facilitate quality improvement activities through use of lean and various engagement tools, including kaizen, 5S and applicable problem solving methodology tools.

You will bring:

• Engineering or Science degree preferred, HNC/D minimum, technical background.
• >5 years previous experience in quality/process engineering function in manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and statistical skills.
• Strong IT skills.
• Understanding of quality systems, ISO9001/AS9100 requirements. Experience of NADCAP advantageous.
• Demonstrated experience of 8D problem solving, root cause analysis and FMEA’s. APQP advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills across all levels of the business.

You will get:

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations.

• Free language courses (24 languages available)

• Additional local benefits

Additional information
Location: Wrexham
Position: Onsite

Salary: From £45.200 to £50.000per year, depending on qualifications and experience. 

For internal candidates, please use your official @syensqo.com email address and submit your application directly through the job posting in our careers portal.

If you have any questions about the process for this role, please contact Jasmin Schäfer from the Talent Acquisition Team.

About us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.