Sr. Technical Quality Engineer

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What you´ll do

To succeed in this role, the individual must effectively perform each key function listed below, demonstrating the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Lead quality investigations and drive root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Support 3PM operations with technical guidance, batch disposition, and quality control training.

Manage customer and supplier quality processes, including complaints, audits, APQP, PPAP, and NCMRs.

Develop and maintain quality systems and documentation in compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 standards.

Drive quality performance metrics and lead initiatives to improve FTQ, reduce complaints, and ensure compliance with customer-specific requirements.

What makes you a good fit

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical Engineer perferred) or related technical field required.

4+ years in a manufacturing environment with quality or technical experience, automotive industry preferred.

Understanding of IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 requirements with practical application in the automotive industry

Strong knowledge of Control Plans, PFMEA and Flow Chart development.

Domestic travel requirements

Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.

Ability to perform multiple tasks and the ability to effectively manage time.

Analytical and problem-solving skills, Six Sigma or statistical experience preferred.

Prior experience of handling different analytical equipment such as rheometer, DSC, DMA, TGA, spectroscopy is preferred.

Prior working experience in rubber, PVC, Epoxy or polyurethane chemistry is preferred. Basic understanding of structure property relationship is preferred.

Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite.

Some benefits of joining Henkel

Health Insurance : affordable plans for

medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1

Work-Life Balance : Paid time off including

sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, and vacation buy / sell program

Financial : 401k matching, employee share plan with

voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus,

service awards and student loan reimbursement

Family Support : 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up

to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption &

surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and

scholarships

Career Growth : diverse national and international growth

opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and

tuition reimbursement

The salary for this role is $95000.00 - $105000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range.  This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.