Supplier Quality Engineer (Semiconductor)

Location: On-site in Parlin, New Jersey, United States

Company

hirify.global develops materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries; the role supports HD MicroSystems, a joint venture producing polyimide and PBO precursor chemistries for microelectronics.

What you will do

• Establish and maintain quality standards for raw materials used in polyimide manufacturing.
• Monitor incoming material quality with SPC tools and resolve supplier-related issues through root cause investigations and mitigation plans.
• Conduct supplier audits, quality meetings, performance reviews, and improvement initiatives.
• Manage raw material, sub-supplier, and supplier process changes through qualification planning, trials, and data packages.
• Assess supplier risks, identify second-source opportunities, and evaluate new suppliers.
• Coordinate analytical work with subject matter experts and connect material parameters to process and product performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science or Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, development or scale-up, quality, or continuous improvement engineering.
• Experience with cause-and-effect analysis, FMEAs, DOE, control charts, Gage R&R, and ANOVA.
• Experience using statistical software such as Minitab or JMP, plus advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Process engineering background, project and change management experience, and experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with manufacturing, product quality stakeholders, and suppliers.

Nice to have

• Semiconductor industry experience.
• Knowledge of polyimide materials, analytical and material characterization techniques, and results interpretation.
• Experience managing projects in a global, cross-cultural environment.
• Six Sigma project certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with teams developing materials for advanced electronics and microelectronics applications.
• Collaborate across manufacturing, product quality, engineering, and external supplier organizations.
• Comprehensive pay and benefits package.
• Equal opportunity workplace with reasonable accommodation support for applicants with disabilities.