Quality Assurance Engineer

The Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the site's product realization processes set and exceed the standard of world-class performance for quality, cost, and delivery, so that Edwards can, in turn, provide a world-class product to the semiconductor industry, each time, every time.

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

• Ensures compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 through implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of documentation, calibration systems, nonconforming product controls, and internal audits.
• Reviews designs, specifications, and manufacturing processes to ensure capability, compliance, and quality; provides feedback to support operational success.
• Analyzes nonconformance and performance data (e.g., incoming inspection, CAPAs, FOIs, MQIs, OTD) to identify trends and risks; reports quality metrics to stakeholders and leadership.
• Audits and improves internal processes and validations to ensure product realization meets Edwards requirements and delivers compliant, on-time components.
• Leads 8D corrective and preventive actions with process owners and SMEs, ensuring effective root cause analysis, containment, implementation, and verification.
• Performs final and in-process inspections in Assembly and Warehousing to verify compliance and product conformance.
• Defines inspection and audit plans based on risk, part/process criticality, and effectiveness of internal and supplier controls.
• Acts as Lead Internal Auditor for Quality, Environmental, and Safety Management Systems; establishes cross-functional communication of quality performance.
• Complies with safety and OSHA requirements; maintains reliable attendance, teamwork, and other assigned duties.

Education level
Bachelor's Degree in Science/Technical Discipline preferred, not requried.

Relevant Previous experience
5 years of experience using quality tools (i.e. documentation support, root cause analysis, 8D, process auditing, inspection, process definition, continuous improvement) in an ISO 9001:2015 environment.

Knowledge areas/Skills
Knowledge and recent experience in product inspection, process auditing, compiling/analyzing/reporting performance data, reading and understanding drawings/specifications/technical requirements, leading process improvement initiatives, facilitating the completion/close out of 8D CAPAs.
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Quality Auditor (CQI) preferred, not required.

Other requirements
Self directed, experienced leader with excellent communication skills.
10% annual travel.

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits including 401k matching
• Generous PTO

Salary: $87,400 - $98,000/yr

This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Saugerties, NY. You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

Talent Acquisition Team: Sarah J. Wigger Garcia