We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented QA/QC Manager to oversee quality assurance and quality control processes within a medical testing laboratory. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of CLIA/CAP regulatory standards, ensuring that all laboratory operations meet stringent quality requirements. As QA/QC Manager, you will lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of quality systems to uphold the highest standards of accuracy, safety, and compliance. This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence laboratory excellence and ensure reliable testing outcomes in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
· Develop and maintain comprehensive quality management systems aligned with CLIA/CAP regulations.
· Identify training needs and ensure everyone performing tests receives regular in-service training and education appropriate for the type and complexity of the laboratory services performed.
· Maintain and establish a quality control program appropriate for the testing performed and establishing the parameters for acceptable levels of analytic performance and ensuring that these levels are maintained throughout the entire testing process from the initial receipt of the specimen, through sample analysis and reporting of test results.
· Resolve technical problems and ensure that remedial actions are taken whenever test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications.
· Evaluate the competency of all testing personnel and ensure the staff maintain their competency to perform test procedures and report test results promptly, accurately, and proficiently. The procedures for evaluation of the competency of the staff must include, but are not limited to;
· Direct observations of routine patient test performance, including patient preparation, if applicable, specimen handling, processing, and testing.
· Monitoring the recording and reporting of test results.
· Review of intermediate test results or worksheets, quality control records, proficiency testing results, and preventive maintenance records.
· Direct observation of performance of instrument maintenance and function checks.
· Assessment of test performance through testing previously analyzed specimens, internal blind testing samples or external proficiency testing samples.
· Assessment of problem-solving skills.
· Lead internal and external quality audits to verify compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
· Oversee quality inspection procedures across all laboratory processes to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to specifications.
· Manage documentation control, including validation protocols, calibration records, and audit reports to support regulatory submissions.
· Coordinate with laboratory management and staff to implement robust quality control measures that ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results.
· Conduct root cause analysis for non-conformances and implement corrective and preventive actions (CLIA) to mitigate risks.
· Evaluate and document the performance of individuals responsible for high complexity testing at least semiannually during the first year the individual tests patient specimens. Thereafter, evaluations must be performed at least annually unless test methodology or instrumentation changes, in which case, prior to reporting patient test results, the individual's performance must be reevaluated to include the use of the new test methodology or instrumentation.
· Provide leadership in training staff on quality systems, regulatory updates, and best practices in laboratory operations.
· Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing data trends and integrating new methodologies into existing quality frameworks.
· Perform various additional duties, as required and necessary for effective business operations.
Job Specifications
· Bachelor's degree in science or related subject, or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or equivalent with the American Society of Clinical Pathology or acceptable equivalent.
· RSO Certificate.
· Quality Control/Quality Assurance certifications preferred (ASQ, CMQ, etc.).
· 5-7 years in quality control and quality assurance is required.
· Previous laboratory management experience is required.
· Clinical laboratory experience is required.
· Experience working and communicating with all levels within an organization.
· Experience in document control establishment and maintenance.
· Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel.
· Must adhere to all HIPPA regulations, OSHA and CLIA rules and regulations for laboratories including use of PPE.
· The ability to multitask and manage daily changes in workflow with flexibility and good judgement.
· The ability to work in a changing team environment, as well as independently, with efficiency, accuracy, and professionalism.
· The ability to be meticulous, with high attention to detail.
· Must be flexible and willing to work in areas and on problems that may not normally be part of the position but required for the efficient operation of the business.
· Proven experience in quality assurance and quality control within a medical testing laboratory or related healthcare environment.
· Strong understanding of CLIA/CAP standards for medical testing.
· Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough quality audits and manage complex projects effectively.
· Excellent analysis skills with a focus on problem-solving and process optimization.
· Knowledge of manufacturing processes related to medical testing equipment or consumables is advantageous.
· Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and compliance activities.
· Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and regulatory bodies.
Join us as we uphold the highest standards of quality assurance in medical testing laboratories-ensuring accurate diagnostics that improve patient outcomes worldwide!
$67k-103k yearly est. 4d ago
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Vendor QA Manager
Empyrean 3.7
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
The Vendor Quality Assurance Manager is accountable for the service delivery and successful execution of all tasks across their quality assurance team. The Vendor Quality Assurance Manager will directly manage members of their quality assurance team and be responsible for guiding them through their career growth. They will be responsible for managing the work capacity all of their team members to adhere to communicated timelines and for monitoring the efficiency of the team through regular reporting on ticket throughput and defect rates. The Vendor Quality Assurance Manager will apply their depth and breadth of knowledge in facilitating team training and aligning team tasks to promote standards and scalability. They will also work with other departments to solicit feedback to search for and implement areas of improvement. The Vendor Quality Assurance Manager role requires a technical orientation, strong process/analytical skills to assist in the resolution of complex client issues, strong personal accountability, initiative, learning agility, Health and Welfare domain knowledge, and effective communication skills.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Coaches others on the ability to translate vendor file requirements into test scenarios and test cases
Collaborates with internal teams to understand current inefficiencies and works to implement improvements
Maintains and coordinates quality assurance ticket tracking across the quality assurance team
Analyzes test results and identifies issues and trends through metric reporting
Leads efforts to promote quality assurance standards and team scalability
Continuously learns, applies, and teaches new testing methods and technologies
Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of Health and Welfare processing knowledge, file requirements, and how those impact file data
Leads effort to establish and maintain a vendor test plan library in support of all vendor relationships
Helps to facilitate team training and cross organizational training on testing methodologies
Supports execution of specialized projects as both SME and person accountable to ensuring completion of associated tickets
Communicates regularly with external vendors to maintain positive relationships
Promotes teamwork and strives to maintain high individual and team engagement scores
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
7 + years of Benefit administration system and process experience
5+ years of experience creating and executing test plans
5+ years of using Microsoft Excel in a business environment
4 + years of SQL Experience
2+ years of demonstrated experience in coaching, mentorship, training and/or leadership role
Understanding of data models/relational databases
Ability to work independently and manage time in accordance with deliverables
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Exhibits meticulous attention to detail
Adaptable to new challenges and learns quickly in a dynamic environment
KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
In lieu of Bachelor's degree, 8 or more years of experience in business analytics, management information systems, human resources management, benefits administration or a related field
5+ years of file integration experience
8+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or Systems Analyst
Knowledge of case or ticket management systems such as CRM or Atlassian JIRA
Advanced understanding of testing methodologies and Health and Welfare business processes
Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered
Disclaimer: Managers have the right to assign or redesign the responsibilities of the above-mentioned job description without notice and at any time
$87k-117k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manager - Quality (Value Add Services)
Wesco 4.6
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
As the Manager - Quality, you will manage the inspection and testing of materials, parts, and products to ensure adherence to quality standards. You will propose corrective actions to improve compliance with quality specifications and recommend new or improved quality control methods, procedures, and standards. You will direct the activity of the quality department to ensure all customer requirements, product specifications, and process outputs will support current business plans. You will direct improvements in the quality management system to meet customer expectations and grow the business model.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Manage and execute the Quality Management System
+ Direct the activities of the quality department
+ Manage a corrective action process to address quality issues
+ Lead communication with customers to resolve questions and define corrective actions
+ Develop plans for the Quality Management System to expand and support business growth
+ Report the performance of the operation using statistical processes
+ Devise ways to continually improve the quality control process to ensure higher-quality goods
+ Keep accurate documentation and performing statistical analysis
+ Validates quality processes by establishing product specifications and quality attributes; measuring production; documenting evidence; determining operational and performance qualification; writing and updating quality assurance procedures
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree
+ 5 - 8 years related work experience
+ 5 - 8 years supervisory experience
+ In-depth knowledge of quality control procedures and legal standards
+ Strong attention to detail, observation, organizational and leadership skills
+ Knowledge of mathematics, data analysis and statistical methods
+ Ability to travel up to 50%, including domestic and international travel
**Working Environment:**
+ General Office - Work is generally performed within an office environment, with standard office equipment. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc.
+ Driver - Work is generally performed in moving vehicle. Driving required for an extended period of time with frequent stops and starts. Can be exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Work is physically strenuous and workers are required to lift heavy packages up to 50 pounds
+ Work may require excessive bending or stooping
+ Employee required to walk long distances repeatedly throughout the day
+ Employee required to climb ladders
+ Employee required to use hand tools\#LI-CP1
At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.
Our Company's greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits (**************************************************************************** and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.
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Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500 company.
_Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. _
_Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act._
$65k-103k yearly est. 10d ago
Biologicals North America Lab Leader and Quality Coordinator
Corteva Agriscience 3.7
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
The purpose of this role is to support all internal and external Biologicals facilities within North America with Quality Coordination and Lab Leadership.
Roles and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Lab Management
Own and track lab KPIs
Manage equipment preventative maintenance and tracking
Order Consumables
Responsible for lab SOP updates, management, and training
Scheduling for staff coverage/vacation
Manage 3rd party analysis for export requests
Safety oversight of the Houston lab
Oversight of lab expenses and CapEx planning
People Leader management for lab personnel
Quality Coordinator
Responsible for tracking, responding to, and assigning corrective actions to NOAM Quality Claims
Responsible for following up on first pass prime failures
Maintain overall oversight of US/Canada raw materials (including internal and external Sites)
Evaluations of new raw material suppliers
Rework/Expiration Extensions
Quality/Lab representative on BLAST projects
Project Manager of BLAST projects impacting Quality/Lab
Qualifications and Education Requirements
At least a bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biology
10+ years of manufacturing, lab, or quality experience preferred
Demonstrated experience leading cross functional teams
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to travel throughout the US and Canada
Benefits - How We'll Support You:
Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits
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Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.
$83k-120k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Quality of Life Program Manager- Hemophilia- Paragon Healthcare
Carebridge 3.8
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
Be Part of an Extraordinary Team A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Paragon Healthcare brings over 20 years in providing life-saving and life-giving infusible and injectable drug therapies through our specialty pharmacies, our infusion centers, and the home setting.
Title: Quality of Life Program Manager- Paragon
Ideal candidates will be comfortable traveling 60-70% of the time to local Hemophilia chapters across the U.S.
The ability to attend Programs scheduled on nights and weekends will be required.
Field: This field-based role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement.
Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.
Build the Possibilities. Make an Extraordinary Impact.
The Quality of Life Program Manager- Paragon is responsible for developing and implementing innovative ""Quality of Life"" (QOL) programs for individuals with bleeding disorders to drive health outcomes and improve therapy adherence.
How you will make an impact:
Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
* Collaborate with territory representatives to leading the increased business generation and customer retention.
* Develops and maintain business relationships with local chapters, clinics, and healthcare providers to enhance the business unit presence and impact in respective territories.
* Utilize lifestyle tools and resources within the QOL program to empower patients in managing their health, thus fostering a sense of control over their condition.
* Strategically integrate QOL initiatives into sales efforts to shorten the sales cycle and promote seamless health management solutions for patients.
* Leverage the QOL program as a significant referral source, contributing to business growth while maintaining cost-effectiveness compared to traditional event sponsorships.
* Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of QOL programs regularly, making data-driven adjustments to ensure optimal patient engagement and satisfaction.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align QOL initiatives with overall company objectives and marketing strategies.
Minimum Requirements:
* Requires a BA/BS degree and a minimum of 10 years of related experience in Specialty Pharmacy; and experience in marketing software (Aperture and Photoshop); or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.
* Joint Health, Health and Nutrition and CPR certification are required.
Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:
* Prior experience as a professional Public Speaker is strongly preferred.
For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $71,544 to $112,194
Locations: Colorado, Washington State
In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.
* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
$71.5k-112.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Manager, Quality Supplier Program
Venture Global LNG
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
Venture Global LNG (“Venture Global”) is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company's two Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long-term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, Venture Global's modular, mid-scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost.
The Manager, Quality Supplier Program leads the end-to-end management of our supplier quality initiatives. This role ensures that all external suppliers meet or exceed Venture Global's quality, safety, and regulatory standards through rigorous assessment, continuous improvement, and strategic partnership. The Manager will collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Procurement, Regulatory Affairs, and Manufacturing to embed quality into the supply chain and mitigate risk.
Responsibilities
Define and implement the supplier quality strategy, aligning it with broader business objectives.
Design and manage a supplier qualification program that includes risk assessments and a formal process for maintaining an Approved Supplier List.
Establish a supplier approval and rationalization process in collaboration with the procurement team to optimize the supplier base.
Develop and maintain quality management systems (QMS) for supplier interactions, ensuring compliance with standards such as ISO 9001.
Act as the primary representative for supplier quality, interfacing with internal teams, contractors, and other stakeholders.
Lead a strategic supplier risk assessment program to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks.
Manage the Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) process for non-conforming materials to ensure timely root cause analysis and resolution.
Develop and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and scorecards for all suppliers and conduct regular performance reviews.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply base using quality tools such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
Provide technical guidance and training to suppliers to improve their processes and build their quality capabilities.
Drive the quality mindset across supply chains through the execution of Quality Stand-downs to bring quality back to front and center, re-inforcing a strong quality culture.
Qualifications
A Bachelor of Science Bachelor's degree: Required in fields like Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial), Science, Manufacturing, or Quality Management.
A minimum of 10 years of experience in the Supplier Quality field with at least 5 years in a Leadership Role.
Experience in LNG liquefaction facilities preferred.
Ability to perform multiple tasks, work within project deadlines and adjust as priorities change.
Possess the ability to mentor others through technical training and guidance.
Have the ability to read and interpret engineer drawings to include P&IDs, Civil/Structural plans and details, Electrical Wiring Diagrams, Piping Isometrics, etc.
Thorough knowledge and understating of all industry codes, standards, and industry best practices.
Exhibit excellent written and oral communication skills.
Have advanced computer experience with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Projects, PowerPoint, and Excel Work products.
Strong knowledge of API Q1, ISO 9001, international quality standards, and technical matters related to ASME and API codes and standards
Experience with audits, inspections, and supplier evaluations.
Well-articulated with excellent written and verbal communication, planning, computing, technical, and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to travel, both domestic and international, if necessary.
Broad knowledge and understating of all industry codes, standards, and industry best practices.
Have advanced computer experience with software tools such as Smartsheet, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Projects, BI, PowerPoint, and Excel Work products.
Ability to obtain a TWIC Card.
Preferred Minimum Certifications
Quality Certifications (API, ASQ, ISO)
ASQ Certifications (CQA, CQE)
Six Sigma Black Belt
API/AWS/ASME Certifications
Venture Global LNG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
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$63k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Quality Technician
Us Tech Solutions 4.4
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
- Track, store and maintain part and product documentation in accordance with the Quality Management System - Propose improvements to the documentation management process - Communicate with internal customers to provide traceability and product documentation
- Ensure all inspection and test activities are conducted safely. Participate in creation and review of HClientard Analysis and Risk Control for these activities.
- Maintains HSE reporting requirements.
- Inspect documentation, parts, components, materials, subassemblies and drilling equipment against written specifications.
- Comply with applicable company written inspection procedures and standard work.
- Perform manufacturing and engineering tests in compliance with applicable procedures and standard work.
- Documents all deviations from engineering documents, inspection procedures and standard work.
- Assist in designing tests and fixtures and their set-up.
- When authorized, perform calibration of measurement systems.
- Be familiar with inspection and test procedures, standard work and test plans, and provide input to continuously improve them.
- Check that the assembly or production line adheres to standards and procedures.
- Proposing improvements to the production process
- Recording inspection results by completing reports, summarizing re-works into quality database
**Responsibilities:**
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to use measuring devices like gauges, meters, calipers, and computers
- Documentation and reporting skills
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Actively working on the shop floor
- Basic computer skills.
**Experience:**
- Entry level position 3-5 years of experience in quality.
**Skills:**
- Technology or Manufacturing
- Non-Conformance Management
- Documentation Management
- Sub-arc welding inspection experience
- Basic math skills
- Excel knowledge
- SAP knowledge
- Visual Factory knowledge
**Education:**
-HSD
**About US Tech Solutions:**
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** (********************************** .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
$37k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quality Product Engineer
Siemens Energy
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
**A Snapshot of Your Day** As a Project Quality Engineer you will work with project Quality Managers In Projects (QMIPs). You will be responsible for receiving project requirements from them as well as reviewing the technical requirements and specifications defined in the contract, creating a detailed requirements traceability matrix for work to be done at our facility. Work closely with engineering and other internal stakeholders, suppliers, and production to ensure compliance to customer requirements and code quality requirements for equipment and build records. Creation of project specific Inspection and Test Plan and Vendor Requirements Plan.
Ensuring that customer and Siemens Energy's requirements are met is vital to the success and safety of our product, compressors, onshore and offshore gas turbine or motor driven compressors and generator packages.
**How You'll Make an Impact**
+ Reviewing contract requirements and working with our customers - Create Quality Plan, Requirement Matix, Inspection and Test Plan
+ Liaison between Project Quality Manager and Telge Quality Team to ensure project requirements are understood and adhered too.
+ Working with Procurement and a large supplier base ensure that contract requirements are meet- Create Vendor Quality Requirement Plan, Supplier document requirements list, review supplier procedure, review product test and inspection records, review inspector reports and release product
+ Working with the Siemens Engineering and Production teams to help ensure quality of our product.
+ Work with document control team in creation of Manufacturing Record Books
+ Working with the teams to resolve non-conformances, RCA and CAPAs
**What You Bring**
+ Must have High School diploma/GED that can be verified plus equivalent work experience below; A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related degree is preferred.
+ 5+ years' experience as a Quality or Technical Engineer in the gas turbine or compressor packaging industry or other related fields (ie. large equipment manufacturing background).
+ The ability to read purchasing specification, fabrication drawings, material test reports and other related quality documentation is required.
+ Ability to read contracts and customer specifications.
+ Computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is required; SAP is a plus
+ Knowledge of any of the following code books (NEC, IEC, ASME B31.3, AWS D1.1, ASME BPVC, API 616, API 617, API 614 NFPA 70) is preferred.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
**About the Team**
**Transformation of Industry**
Our Transformation of Industry division is decarbonizing the industrial sector. Increasing electrification and efficiency are key and demand for green H2 and derivative fuels will rise. We enable decarbonization of the industrial sector and the transition to sustainable processes, building on a strong industrial customer base, a global network, diverse technologies, and integrated execution capabilities.
**Who is Siemens Energy?**
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: ********************************************
**Rewards**
+ Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture.
+ Company paid Health and wellness benefits
+ Paid Time Off and paid holidays
+ 401K savings plan with company match
+ Family building benefits
+ Parental leave
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local
law.
$81k-111k yearly est. 5d ago
Industrial Water Process Engineer
Western Midstream Partners, LP 4.5
Quality engineer job in The Woodlands, TX
This role offers the opportunity to join a team that will help drive innovative solutions for industrial water and wastewater with a focus on high water recovery. We're pushing ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis technologies to new levels of performance, delivering exceptional outcomes for our customers. We're looking for a teammate who is deeply committed, resourceful in problem-solving, and dedicated to excellence. In this role, you will advance our water treatment solutions through hands-on process engineering, including treatment system design and testing. This is a well-rounded opportunity with strong potential for growth within the Western Midstream organization. This position is based out of The Woodlands, TX.
Qualifications:
* 2-5 years of experience in membrane system design (MF/UF/MBR/NF/RO), operations, and piloting
* Recent hands-on experience with pilot operation and/or system startups
* Strong knowledge of membrane processes and water chemistry
* Ability to design, size, and optimize membrane system processes
* Analytical skills to understand technical requirements and develop solutions
* Attention to detail and strong problem-solving capabilities
* Excellent organization and communication skills (written and verbal)
* Computer literacy (e.g, Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, HMI/PLC).
* Capable of working independently with management guidance
* Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
* Willingness to travel for field work as needed
Responsibilities:
* Plan and execute field pilots to demonstrate Western Midstream membrane solutions at customer sites
* Conduct in-house validation trials for new products or applications
* Analyze pilot data and prepare reports for clients
* Develop cost-effective membrane system designs to meet customer needs
* Sizing for equipment, pumps, piping, valves for water and wastewater treatment systems
* Develop process documentation including P&IDs, mass balances, and control narratives
* Support sales in developing technical proposals and performance guarantees
* Assist with project management for installation, field design, and site work
* Commission membrane systems, troubleshoot issues, and provide after-sales support
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to work in the field at our pilot sites which may include:
* Moving safely around operating water treatment equipment to accomplish tasks
* Outdoor elements such as precipitation, wind, high, and low temperatures
Education:
* Bachelor's degree required in relevant engineering subject matter (chemical, civil, environmental). Master's degree preferred. Grade and salary commensurate with relevant education and experience.
Travel Requirements:
* Travel of up to 25% is required for this role.
Work Schedule:
* This is a hybrid position that will work 9 hours Monday - Thursday and 4 hours on Friday.
Western Midstream does not offer sponsorship of employment-based nonimmigrant visa petitions for this role.
Western Midstream is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in recruiting, hiring, developing, compensating and promoting applicants and employees. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employee's and applicant's disabilities or religious beliefs and practices.
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$71k-96k yearly est. 56d ago
Quality Technicians (IB4)
FII 4.0
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
Role and ResponsibilitiesPassionate about quality and manufacturing excellence? Join our team as a Quality Technician and help ensure our products, processes, and systems meet the highest standards. Collaborate with engineering and operations to drive continuous improvement and deliver outstanding results.
Responsibilities
Conducted inspections, tests, and measurements to ensure products consistently met quality standards.
Identified defects, documented trends, and recommended process improvements that enhanced efficiency and product reliability.
Supported root cause analysis and implemented corrective actions, reducing recurring quality issues.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to maintain process compliance and streamline operations.
Assisted in developing and maintaining quality systems and documentation, ensuring regulatory and customer standards were met.
Monitored product and process performance, driving improvements in yield and consistency.
Led continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and reduce waste.
Ensured adherence to company and customer quality requirements, contributing to high levels of customer satisfaction.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Associate or bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality, or related field preferred
Hands-on experience in manufacturing or quality inspection
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of quality standards (ISO, GMP, or similar) is a plus
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
$31k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Quality Technician
Yinlun Tdi
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
Full-time Description
-Conduct daily quality inspections on automotive components and production parts.
- Perform measurements, testing, and documentation in compliance with customer and IATF/ISO standards.
- Support incoming material inspections and ensure suppliers' parts meet specifications.
- Prepare quality reports, maintain inspection records, and escalate issues to engineers or supervisors.
- Assist in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation under engineer's guidance.
- Operate inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and CMM machines.
Requirements
Associate degree in a technical field.
- 1-3 years of quality inspection experience in manufacturing, preferably in automotive or mechanical components.
- Familiar with quality tools and basic problem-solving (e.g., 5 Why, Pareto).
- Hands-on skills and attention to detail, willing to work on the production floor.
- Basic computer and reporting skills (Excel, ERP systems).
$32k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quality Certification Technician II
PCC Talent Acquisition Portal
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
The Certification Technician role involves compiling, reviewing, and distributing final product certifications for Turbine and Energy products. This position requires proficiency in handling certifications, ADRs, cut verifications, and raw material certifications. The individual will also contribute to other responsibilities within the certification group.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Compile, review, and distribute final product certifications for Turbine and Energy products.
• Cover weekend certifications based on a rotating schedule, ensuring timely completion.
• Create ADRs (Alloy Data records) and ZCMSs (Material Ordering documents) within the Oracle system.
• Review, enter, and release Raw Material Certifications.
• Perform Cut Verifications to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Review Powder Conformance packages for compliance with standards and specifications.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
• Proficient in MS office including outlook, excel, word
• Ability to multi-tack in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in Oracle or another ERP system is strongly preferred
• Proficient with Adobe Acrobat
• Knowledgeable on ISO 9000, AS9100, API certifications is a plus
EDUCATION:
• High school diploma at Min but would prefer some College
EXPERIENCE:
• 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred (This is flexible)
WORK CONDITIONS:
• Safety Gear: Requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, ear protection, and steel-toed boots.
• Movement: Regular movement throughout the manufacturing floor, including standing, walking, and occasionally lifting up to 30 pounds.
HOURS: 1ST SHIFT
$32k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quality Technician - Night Shift
NSSO
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
Be Safe Always. Do the Right Thing. Provide Great Service. Take the Initiative. Be an Endless Learner.At Bayou Processing & Storage, these aren't just words, they're the foundation of how we operate every day. We're a trusted steel processing and storage company serving customers who rely on precision, safety, and quality.
We're looking for a Quality Control (QC) Representative who takes pride in getting it right the first time. In this hands-on role, you'll inspect finished steel products, verify they meet customer specifications, and help maintain the high standards that make Bayou a leader in our industry.
What You'll Do
Inspect and measure finished steel products to ensure they meet customer and company quality standards.
Identify, report, and document any non-conforming material or process issues.
Prepare quality reports and inspection documentation with accuracy and detail.
Communicate results and suggest corrective or preventive actions when needed.
Label, package, and prepare materials for shipment to customers.
Review outgoing shipments for accuracy and quality compliance.
Safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other equipment as required.
What You Bring
High attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to read and interpret customer drawings and specifications.
Familiarity with carbon steel plate, rolling, burning, and beveling preferred.
Experience using measuring tools and completing quality documentation.
Positive, team-oriented attitude with good communication skills.
High School Diploma or GED required; 2+ years of quality inspection or related experience preferred.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. and remain on your feet for extended periods.
Must wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toe boots, gloves, hearing protection).
Comfortable working around heavy materials and industrial equipment.
Why Join Bayou Processing & Storage?
At Bayou, you'll be part of a team that values integrity, safety, and continuous improvement. We invest in our people - offering opportunities to learn, grow, and take pride in meaningful work that keeps America's industries moving.
Join a team that does the right thing, every time. Apply today and build your career with Bayou Processing & Storage.
$32k-46k yearly est. 32d ago
Customer Technical Quality Technician I
Manuli Ryco Us
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
Job Description
The Customer Technical Quality Technician I (CTS - Tech One) is an entry-level, execution-focused role that supports customer quality claims and failure investigations. This position is responsible for hands-on laboratory activities, sample handling, first-level inspections, and accurate documentation to ensure timely, traceable, and high-quality analysis.
This role does not own customer communication or root-cause conclusions but enables successful technical resolution through disciplined execution and evidence integrity.
2. Roles and Responsibilities:
Sample Receipt & Traceability
• Receive, register, label, and track returned customer samples immediately upon arrival.
• Ensure full traceability and accurate data entry within the HDQ system.
• Maintain organized storage of samples, test results, and documentation.
First-Level Investigation (FLI)
• Perform first-level technical inspections following defined procedures.
• Conduct visual inspections, dimensional checks, and basic measurements.
• Properly open samples using approved, non-destructive methods.
• Capture clear, high-quality photographs and videos documenting findings.
Documentation & System Support
• Upload inspection results, measurements, photos, and notes into HDQ.
• Support CTS Engineers with complete and accurate technical data.
• Ensure documentation meets internal quality and audit standards.
Laboratory & Equipment Support
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of laboratory and work areas.
• Ensure proper handling, calibration awareness, and care of tools and equipment.
• Follow all safety, quality, and handling procedures.
Collaboration & Development
• Work closely with Customer Technical Quality Engineers and CTS leadership.
• Support plant and technical center requests for additional inspection data.
• Continuously develop technical knowledge of hose construction, fittings, and materials.
3. Qualifications & Skills:
Required:
• Technical diploma, associate degree, or equivalent hands-on technical experience.
• 1-2 years of experience in laboratory, quality, manufacturing, or technical support roles.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with precision measurement tools.
• High attention to detail and ability to follow standardized procedures.
• Fluent in Spanish (spoken and written).
• Valid passport with ability to travel throughout North and South America.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
Preferred:
• Exposure to hydraulic hoses, fittings, or rubber products.
• Experience working in a manufacturing, quality, or laboratory environment.
• Bilingual
$32k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
Quality Technicians (IB4)
Foxconn Industrial Internet-FII
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
Job DescriptionRole and ResponsibilitiesPassionate about quality and manufacturing excellence? Join our team as a Quality Technician and help ensure our products, processes, and systems meet the highest standards. Collaborate with engineering and operations to drive continuous improvement and deliver outstanding results.
Responsibilities
Conducted inspections, tests, and measurements to ensure products consistently met quality standards.
Identified defects, documented trends, and recommended process improvements that enhanced efficiency and product reliability.
Supported root cause analysis and implemented corrective actions, reducing recurring quality issues.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to maintain process compliance and streamline operations.
Assisted in developing and maintaining quality systems and documentation, ensuring regulatory and customer standards were met.
Monitored product and process performance, driving improvements in yield and consistency.
Led continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and reduce waste.
Ensured adherence to company and customer quality requirements, contributing to high levels of customer satisfaction.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Associate or bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality, or related field preferred
Hands-on experience in manufacturing or quality inspection
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of quality standards (ISO, GMP, or similar) is a plus
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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$32k-46k yearly est. 14d ago
Process Engineer
Tetra Technologies, Inc. 4.6
Quality engineer job in The Woodlands, TX
TETRA Technologies, Inc. is a global organization whose foundation and strength comes from the drive and dedication of our team members. We value equal employment opportunity to stimulate creativity and innovation in our workforce as we use our collective talents to develop unique solutions to address the world's energy challenges.
Founded in 1981, TETRA (NYSE: TTI) is an energy services and solutions company focused on developing environmentally conscious services and solutions that help make people's lives better. With operations on six continents, the Company's portfolio consists of Energy Services, Industrial Chemicals, and Critical Minerals. In addition to providing products and services to the oil and gas industry and calcium chloride for diverse applications, TETRA is expanding into the low-carbon energy market with chemistry expertise, key mineral acreage, and global infrastructure, helping to meet the demand for sustainable energy in the twenty-first century.
Visit the Company's website at **************** for more information or connect with us on LinkedIn.
Essential Duties:
* Strong knowledge of CAD and modeling software
* Able to generate P&ID, Process flow diagrams, heat and mass balance and hazard analysis
* Has a good knowledge working with automation, sensors, and Scada
* Understanding of process optimization, techniques, lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and statistical analysis
* Ability to produce process simulations and standard operating procedures
* Can demonstrate goals and report KPI's to operations
* An established understanding of water treatment relevant to frac water recycle and water desalination
* Has a detailed understanding of produced water treatment, recylcing and the technologies used to accomplish these operations is preferred. An understanding of general O&G Water Management and Flowback operations is preferred.
* Has experience in logging, organizing, and presenting data in a timely and effective manner
* Has a strong understanding of DAF recycle facilities
* Has the ability to manage tasks independently
* Has the ability to manage simultaneous projects at multiple locations
Requirements:
* EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field
* EXPERIENCE: 10+ years of relevant experience in Facility design, Water Treatment/recycling experience
* LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
* Valid Driver's License
* Proficient in Microsoft Office
* Proficient in Adobe Acrobat Pro
* Experience in process optimization
* TRAVEL: 25%
* OTHER:
* Submit to and satisfactorily complete pre-employment background, medical, alcohol, and drug screening
* Must possess a valid Driver's License
Work Environment:
The requirements are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
While performing the duties of any field-based position, an employee may be exposed to various outside weather conditions including but not limited to rain, humidity, snow, and/or heat during daytime hours and/or nighttime hours. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud for extended periods of time.
$81k-105k yearly est. 33d ago
Quality Technician Inspector
Extensishr
Quality engineer job in Pasadena, TX
Who We Are
TEADIT Group is recognized worldwide as a leader in the development and manufacturing of innovative products for critical fluid sealing processes. The wide variety of sealing solutions developed by Teadit have been important tools for many industries including the Refining, Chemical Process, and Power Generation industries. Teadit has helped a number of industries achieve the goal of an emission-free environment within their facilities. Teadit is constantly investing in R & D to keep up with the evolution of the industry's needs.
Teadit North America is located in Houston, Texas. Worldwide, we have locations in South America, Europe and Asia. The variety of sealing solutions developed by TEADIT is fundamental in order to achieve the leakage-free goal in the many industries we serve.
The quality and effectiveness of these solutions are based on management and innovation, which are the basis for all products manufactured at any Teadit plant. As a result of this continuous process of quality improvement, an ISO 9001 certification was obtained in Brazil, the United States, and Europe.
Every Teadit product is developed, manufactured and installed to achieve the goal of ensuring leakage control and environmental preservation.
Who You Are
The Inspector plays a key role in ensuring product quality throughout the production process by conducting inspections, confirming specifications, documenting nonconformities, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts. The ideal candidate will have experience with measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
Applicants will be asked to complete a basic skills test to demonstrate their inspection abilities before being considered for the position.
What You'll Do
Confirm specification of product in process by conducting visual and measurement tests and communicating required adjustments to the production Lead.
Approve finished products by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, returning products for rework, and confirming rework.
Document instances of nonconforming product.
Follow operating instructions for all measurement equipment.
Report needed repairs to equipment.
Work with Warehouse and Production personnel to ensure that inspections, process control analyses, or audits are conducted on a continuing basis as specified to enforce requirements and meet specifications.
Support and participate in the organization's continual improvement program to conform to ISO 9001:2008 requirements by complying with the Quality Policy and procedures and meeting QMS objectives.
Other duties as assigned.
What You Bring
High school diploma or GED required.
Relevant inspection experience may substitute for formal education.
Minimum of 6 months in inspection experience required.
Experience in an ISO-regulated environment is a plus.
Ability to analyze information and inspection data.
Strong documentation and reporting skills.
Knowledge of standard quality control procedures.
Ability to read safety rules, technical drawings, and procedure manuals.
Physical & Safety Requirements
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and type for 8-10 hours/day.
Ability to work overtime as needed.
Must follow all safety and PPE requirements.
Ability to lift 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally.
Reasonable accommodations may be provided for individuals with disabilities.
Additional Qualities
Detail-oriented and accurate.
Safety-conscious.
Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Supportive of innovation and continuous improvement.
What We Offer
Hourly pay rate: up to $23 per hour
Benefits:
Medical, dental, 401k
Competitive paid time off
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$23 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Head, Center for Bioprocessing
Sino Biological Us Inc.
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
About Us
Sino Biological is an internationally recognized reagent supplier and contract research organization, listed on ChiNext of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (301047 Sino Biological Inc.). We specialize in the development of high-quality antibodies, antigens, and proteins using our proprietary mammalian cell-based recombinant expression system. With manufacturing facilities in Beijing, China, and a growing global presence, our U.S. headquarters is located in the greater Philadelphia area, with a bioprocessing facility in Houston, Texas. Our expansion into bioprocessing reflects our commitment to advancing innovation in the biotech field.
This individual will manage a team of 20-30 staffs, oversee the scientific, operational, and business aspects of our custom protein and antibody services, ensuring world-class delivery to our clients. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in bioprocessing with proven leadership and a client-oriented mindset.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all operations, covering protein and antibody expression, purification, QC, and project management.
Develop and implement strategies to expand service offerings and ensure scalability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing scientific and technical team.
Serve as the primary scientific and operational leader for client projects, ensuring quality, timeliness, and customer satisfaction.
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Product teams to drive business growth and strengthen client partnerships.
Establish KPIs and ensure continuous improvement in process quality, turnaround time, and client engagement.
Represent the center in external forums (conferences, customer meetings, partnerships).
Ensure compliance with company standards, safety, and applicable regulations.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, or a related field.
Minimum 5+ years of industry experience in protein/antibody development or related bioprocessing field, including 3+ years in senior leadership with direct people management responsibilities .
Strong technical expertise in recombinant protein and antibody expression using mammalian systems ; familiarity with additional platforms (insect, bacterial) a plus.
Demonstrated success in leading teams within CRO/CDMO or pharmaceutical environments and delivering client-focused solutions .
Proven ability to build, develop, and manage diverse scientific teams and foster a collaborative, high-performance culture.
Strong project management skills with ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment .
Excellent communication skills with a track record of engaging with global biotech/pharma clients.
Why Join Us?
At Sino Biological, we recognize that our people are our greatest asset. That's why we offer:
Competitive compensation packages, including a base salary and performance incentives.
Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
A supportive and inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated.
Sino Biological is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join Us in Advancing Scientific Innovation!
Be a part of Sino Biological and contribute to groundbreaking scientific advancements worldwide. Apply today to join our dynamic team!
$75k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Materials & Process Principal Engineer
Gemini 4.9
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
Axiom Space is building the world's first commercial space station - Axiom Station. Serving as a cornerstone for sustained human presence in space, this next-generation orbital platform fosters groundbreaking innovation and research in microgravity, and cultivates the vibrant, global space economy of tomorrow. Today, driven by the vision of leading humanity's journey off planet, Axiom Space is the principal provider of commercial human spaceflight services to the International Space Station and developer of advanced spacesuits for the Moon and low-Earth orbit. Axiom Space is building era-defining space infrastructure that drives exploration and fuels a vibrant space economy that will empower our civilization to transcend Earth for the benefit of every human, everywhere.
Axiom Space fosters a work environment inclusive of all perspectives. We are the pioneers of commercial space, leading the transformation of low-Earth orbit into a global space marketplace. Our mission-driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic Materials & Process Principal Engineer who is fueled by high ownership, execution horsepower, growth mindset, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.
POSITION SUMMARY
Our team is looking for an energetic and dynamic Materials & Process Engineer who will work in a collaborative engineering team environment who will primarily be responsible for aiding Axiom's Space Suit team with the design and development of structural and mechanical components of the space suits.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Advise, guide, and provide consultation on requirements for Materials & Processes (M&P) for intravehicular (IVA) and extravehicular (EVA) environments, including materials selection, process control, and qualification, design for corrosion prevention, electrical bonding, flammability, toxic off-gassing, and processes specification.
Perform trade studies for technical solutions, including make/buy recommendations.
Provide input to program/project specifications and ensure appropriate materials requirements are incorporated into all program/project specifications at the right level.
Review project/program documentation and specifications to ensure NASA standards are met regarding Materials and Processes used in spaceflight hardware.
Assess whether standard vendor processes meet M&P requirements, and if not, clearly define changes that need to be implemented.
Review production drawings for large complex assemblies systematically, documenting the review to the established requirements.
Lead and coordinate internal and external M&P efforts for additive manufacturing, including the development of material specifications, process specifications, supplier qualifications, part qualifications, mechanical testing, and customer-facing updates.
Support the development of internal engineering and quality processes to standardize and accelerate material evaluation, implementation, and qualification.
Provide vendors with recommendations for qualification and acceptance testing that will properly satisfy verification of requirements.
Be familiar with metallic and nonmetallic materials specifications, properties, and testing.
Provide inspection and manufacturing process support for human space flight systems.
Communicating project progress, status, and potential issues to stakeholders and leadership.
Perform additional job duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education & Experience
B.S in Engineering, Math, or Materials Science
15 + years of experience in material and process engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Proven to deliver high quality results under tight deadlines
Knowledge of NASA standards and material data requirements for spaceflight hardware
Demonstrable mastery/success of materials and process engineering
Direct work experience in Metallurgy (heat treatment, corrosion control, additive manufacturing, welding, failure analysis, etc.)
Knowledge in metallurgy includes aluminum alloys, titanium alloys, stainless steels, nickel-based alloys, etc.
Familiar with requirements for contamination control and verification methods for space hardware
Knowledge of engineering drawing review for materials and processes
Broad materials & processes support metallic materials including additive manufacturing (AM), forging, casting, forming, extrusion, plating, coating, welding, brazing, anodization, and passivation
Uses good judgement to problem-solve proactively, positively impacting hard challenges
Grit
Passion for space and the mission
Entrepreneurial, growth mindset
Perseverance
Resourceful, adaptable
Skills
Executes priorities with precision and pace
High EQ and ability to collaborate within teams and cross-functionally
Tech-savvy in using systems and tools to move faster and smarter
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Competencies:
Embody our core values of leadership, innovation, and teamwork. In addition, to perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Accountability
Sense of Urgency
Extreme Ownership
Execution and Delivery
Efficiency
Effectiveness
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
Requirements
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones.
Physical Requirements
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of the time)
May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time)
Equipment and Machines
Standard office equipment (PC, phone, printer, etc.)
Axiom Space is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Axiom Space does not discriminate on the basis of race, regional color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
$81k-108k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Head, Center for Bioprocessing
Sino Biological Us Inc.
Quality engineer job in Houston, TX
About Us
Sino Biological is an internationally recognized reagent supplier and contract research organization, listed on ChiNext of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (301047 Sino Biological Inc.). We specialize in the development of high-quality antibodies, antigens, and proteins using our proprietary mammalian cell-based recombinant expression system. With manufacturing facilities in Beijing, China, and a growing global presence, our U.S. headquarters is located in the greater Philadelphia area, with a bioprocessing facility in Houston, Texas. Our expansion into bioprocessing reflects our commitment to advancing innovation in the biotech field.
As part of its major global expansion, the company has established the Center for Bioprocessing (C4B) in Houston, Texas, located in the world-renowned Texas Medical Center at Levit Green. This vibrant hub is home to some of the most cutting-edge innovation in biotechnology, offering our team an inspiring environment to do meaningful, impactful work in the heart of the medical and research community.
This individual will manage a team of 20-30 staffs, oversee the scientific, operational, and business aspects of our custom protein and antibody services, ensuring world-class delivery to our clients. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in bioprocessing with proven leadership and a client-oriented mindset.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all operations, covering protein and antibody expression, purification, QC, and project management.
Develop and implement strategies to expand service offerings and ensure scalability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing scientific and technical team.
Serve as the primary scientific and operational leader for client projects, ensuring quality, timeliness, and customer satisfaction.
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Product teams to drive business growth and strengthen client partnerships.
Establish KPIs and ensure continuous improvement in process quality, turnaround time, and client engagement.
Represent the center in external forums (conferences, customer meetings, partnerships).
Ensure compliance with company standards, safety, and applicable regulations.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, or a related field.
Minimum 5+ years of industry experience in protein/antibody development or related bioprocessing field, including 3+ years in senior leadership with direct people management responsibilities.
Strong technical expertise in recombinant protein and antibody expression using mammalian systems; familiarity with additional platforms (insect, bacterial) a plus.
Demonstrated success in leading teams within CRO/CDMO or pharmaceutical environments and delivering client-focused solutions.
Proven ability to build, develop, and manage diverse scientific teams and foster a collaborative, high-performance culture.
Strong project management skills with ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Excellent communication skills with a track record of engaging with global biotech/pharma clients.
Why Join Us?
At Sino Biological, we recognize that our people are our greatest asset. That's why we offer:
Competitive compensation packages, including a base salary and performance incentives.
Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
A supportive and inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated.
Sino Biological is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join Us in Advancing Scientific Innovation!
Be a part of Sino Biological and contribute to groundbreaking scientific advancements worldwide. Apply today to join our dynamic team!
How much does a quality engineer earn in Spring, TX?
The average quality engineer in Spring, TX earns between $58,000 and $101,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality engineer range of $61,000 to $103,000.