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Senior Quality Engineer

Materion

$85,000 - $127,400
Aug 14, 2025
Buffalo, NY, USA
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Materion is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to actively engage with the Quality Management System (QMS) to meet or exceed quality objectives and improve customer satisfaction.

Requirements

  • Lean and or Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred or 2-3yrs of Continuous Improvement experience.
  • Project Management experience preferred.
  • Preferred experience and knowledge of manufacturing systems, the quality function and technical products.
  • Further experience with calibration, metrology and quality system auditing will be beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Aides in developing metrics that track and report status of the overall business Quality System (i.e. Cost of Quality, customer complaints, product non-conformances, etc).
  • Project leader for Problem Solving Processes (8D, 5 Why, 7D, etc) to resolve Customer complaints, Customer audit findings or Return Material Authorizations in a timely manner that prevents reoccurrence.
  • Drive process quality improvements working with Process Engineering through the implementation of automated process controls, SPC, sampling systems, enhanced manufacturing procedures and utilization of statistical techniques
  • Maintains the Nonconforming Material Process and develops actions to reduce non-conformances through Lean and Six Sigma techniques.
  • Member of customer audits and customer visit teams.
  • Acts as a back up to the Quality Manager or Quality Supervisor.

Other

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field required (metallurgy, material science, chemistry or chemical engineering degree preferred).
  • The selection of the person to be hired for this position is contingent on the candidate having export compliance eligibility for access to U.S. controlled technology which comes under the licensing jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of State, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the U.S. Department of Commerce, Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
  • The candidate selected will have to qualify as either a U.S. citizen, a U.S. National, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., a Person Admitted into the U.S. as an Asylee or Refugee., a National of a country that is not prohibited from having access to U.S. controlled technology (via a letter of assurance), or a Person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction.
  • Materion Corporation and its subsidiaries (the “Company”) is an equal employment opportunity employer.
  • Please provide complete information. An incomplete application may affect your consideration for employment.