Quality Systems Engineer

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Durham, NC, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Semiconductor • Manufacturing
The Role
Manage and improve quality management system processes and software administration across semiconductor manufacturing sites. Lead audits, ensure compliance with IATF 16949, AS9100, and ISO 9001 standards, oversee document control and customer requirements, train teams on quality tools, and collaborate with engineering, IT, operations, and leadership. Preferred experience includes SQL, Power BI, Python, and Streamlit reporting applications.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way.

We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees. We celebrate different perspectives to foster excellence across our organization, and our goal is to make diversity a foundation of what we do. We are proudly building an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work.

  • Enjoy doing things that people say can’t be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do.
  • Hate red tape? We remove roadblocks instead of creating them.
  • Working parents? We provide paid parental leave.
  • Student? We offer continuing education assistance.
  • Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach.

Here’s the Gist:

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to take on the challenging role of Quality Systems Engineer.  This role will be filled located onsite at either of our Wolfspeed manufacturing sites in Durham, NC or Marcy, NY.  This person will be responsible for supporting all aspects of our quality management system including managing the administration of the software used to organize and structure the QMS core processes. This individual will also be responsible for global quality auditing and ensure setup and compliance to IATF and AS9100 standards. The individual will also work together with IT specialists and quality engineering to improve the QMS in areas such as customer requirements management, customer requests, documentation and specification management, etc. The role will interact significantly with product and processs engineers, thus a background in semiconductor manufacturing is strongly preferred. To be successful in this role, the person will collaborate with internal teams within Quality and Operations organizations.

The Day-to-Day:

  • Interface with facotry and quality engineers on QMS business process setup and continuous improvement.
  • Lead cross functional teams to ensure compliance to the QA standards with improvement for easy of use.
  • Work closely with Manufacturing Quality engineering to ensure internal audits comply with standards and training for QMS core tools and proficiency in the organization.
  • Supervise technicians administering document control and customer specific requirements.
  • Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with key internal stakeholders including the factory and business unit leadership.

This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Qualifications):

  • BS in Engineer, Physics, Chemistry, or related degree.
  • Minimum 3+ years' experience in semiconductor manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge and experience managing QMS to the following standards: IATF 16949, AS9100, or ISO9001
  • Experience with QMS software tool administration.
  • Certified auditor to the above standards
  • Knowledge of quality systems, semiconductor materials, and semiconductor wafer fabrication.
  • The ability to operate in a fast paced, highly dynamic environment and to execute at both a detailed level as well as a strategic level.
  • Excellent communication and project management skills.
  • Expertise in quality core tools (FMEA, PPAP, APQP, SPC)
  • Works independently, self-motivated, takes ownership and accountability for process deadlines.
  • Ability to work in large, complex, global environment, in a fast-paced environment, and remains flexible to support changing priorities.

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Experience utilizing engineering databases and SQL to develop and deploy PowerBI reports focused on supporting day-to-day business operations as well as key process effectiveness indicator
  • Experience deploying python and/ or streamlit reporting applications This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

 To put it legally - Wolfspeed is an equal opportunity employer.

We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other protected status as required by law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a related field
  • At least 3 years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing
  • Experience managing quality management systems under IATF 16949, AS9100, or ISO 9001
  • Experience administering QMS software
  • Certified auditor for IATF 16949, AS9100, or ISO 9001 standards
  • Knowledge of quality systems, semiconductor materials, and semiconductor wafer fabrication
  • Excellent communication and project management skills
  • Expertise with FMEA, PPAP, APQP, and SPC quality core tools
  • Ability to work independently, take ownership, and manage process deadlines
  • Ability to work in a complex global environment and adapt to changing priorities
  • Experience with engineering databases and SQL for developing Power BI reports
  • Experience deploying Python and/or Streamlit reporting applications

Cree Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is often described as fair or decent in technician and operator roles. Compensation in some project management and security supervision roles is characterized as good.
  • Healthcare Strength — Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA, FSA, and HRA options, plus EAP support. Wellness resources are highlighted alongside core health plans.
  • Parental & Family Support — The package includes six weeks of paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Leave applies to new birth, adoption, and foster placement.

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The Company
HQ: Racine, WI
2,773 Employees
Year Founded: 1987

What We Do

Cree | Wolfspeed is the global leader in silicon carbide technology and production, leading the worldwide transition from silicon to silicon carbide. Our product portfolio provides disruptive technology solutions that support a more efficient, sustainable future including electric vehicles, fast charging, 5G, power supplies, renewable energy and storage, as well as aerospace and defense. Our people are dedicated to driving a significant shift in the technology sector and creating a global semiconductor powerhouse. For additional product and Company information, visit www.cree.com.

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