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The Advanced Quality Engineer responsibilities will be a mix of office and field time (in the assigned unit operations). Leadership presence on the floor will be required from this role. The Advanced Quality Engineer works in a team with unit operations leadership, technical, and the site quality team.Responsible for conformance to safety requirements. Lead and participate in safety activities and audits.Completes review of process, product, equipment related data critical to achieving the quality plan.Completes daily regimen to identify quality related emerging issues.Communicates and strategizes activities with Technology Expert.Coordinate and prioritize efforts of various quality stakeholders (e.g. Unit leadership, site, lab, technical).Communicates quality results to the Core Team stakeholders to optimize unit performance.Support Process Experts, Team Captains, and Unit Leadership to optimize unit performance (drive unit performance towards KPI)Ensure statistical control of lab and unit operationsLead unit Quality Improvement Team and participate in the Unit SQRE Quality MeetingLead internal quality systems audits and root cause investigations of audit findingsLead and investigate Incidents / Variances/ Customer Complaints (Conduct Problem Solving Sessions - Root Cause Failure Analysis)Work with maintenance, technical, and operations as needed to trouble shoot area issues or coordinate incident investigations and problem-solving sessions (safety, quality, reliability, etc.)RequiredBachelor's degree or higher in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry) preferredExperience in quality systems and Six Sigma methodology preferredStrong computer skills (Microsoft Applications, SAP/SAPPM, Sample Manager, orExcellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environmentAbility to analyze complex situations and think strategicallyAbility to communicate effectively and lead by influence