Quality Engineer

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The time for biosolutions is now. At Novonesis, we’re redefining what’s possible with biology—transforming global challenges into sustainable solutions that improve everyday life. Our work spans food and beverages, human health, agriculture, household care, and industrial innovation.

Quality and food safety are at the heart of everything we do. Our manufacturing teams play a critical role in delivering safe, innovative, and high-quality biosolutions that customers trust around the world. In this role, you’ll join a collaborative environment where quality, innovation, and continuous improvement drive real impact on global operations and sustainability.

As a Quality Engineer, you will drive manufacturing quality systems, food safety programs, and continuous improvement initiatives within a biotechnology production environment. This is an early‑career opportunity to build technical expertise while contributing to operational excellence and problem‑solving across cross‑functional teams. You will translate manufacturing data into actionable insights using Lean principles, statistical tools, and AI‑enabled solutions.

• Champion hygiene and a food safety culture while supporting global standards

• Lead and support capital investment projects across Production using hygienic design principles

• Partner with production, engineering, maintenance, and laboratory teams to resolve deviations, non‑conformances, and customer complaints

• Analyze process and quality data to identify trends to drive process improvements

• Lead root cause investigations (5 Whys, Fishbone, DMAIC, CAPA)

• Strengthen food safety and quality systems, GMP compliance, and HACCP programs

• Apply digital and AI‑enabled tools to improve performance and decision‑making

• Communicate insights and recommendations to site leadership

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or a biotechnical field

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving mindset

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• Demonstrated interest in manufacturing, quality systems, and continuous improvement methodologies

• Curiosity and willingness to learn AI tools, automation concepts, and data‑driven decision‑making

• A high level of comfort, adaptability, and commitment to working in a production environment.

• Experience (internship, co‑op, or research) in food, biotech, or pharma manufacturing or laboratory

• Exposure to fermentation, downstream processing, or supply chain operations

• Knowledge of statistical analysis and process control (e.g., control charts, capability analysis)

• Familiarity with GMP, HACCP, and food safety systems

• Knowledge of FSSC 22000, ISO standards, or similar regulatory frameworks

• Understanding of hygienic design standards (e.g., EHEDG, ASME-BPE)

• Experience with data and analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Python, SQL, JMP, Minitab) and applying AI tools to improve analysis and workflows

• The opportunity to work on innovations that improve everyday life for billions of people globally

• Hands‑on, shop‑floor‑focused role with direct impact on manufacturing operations (not desk‑based)

• Mentorship and exposure to experienced leaders

• Development of skills in AI‑enabled manufacturing and data‑driven decision‑making

• A collaborative and purpose‑driven culture focused on sustainability, innovation, and continuous learning

• Close collaboration with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams

• Exposure to cross‑functional and global stakeholders

• Active participation in production environments and problem‑solving activities

Expected pay range: $74,165-$105,951

Benefits you will enjoy:

• 401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution

• Minimum of 3 weeks of vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time

• Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance

• Healthcare savings account option with generous employer contribution

• Employee assistance program

• Parental leave

• Tuition reimbursement

• All benefits begin on your first day

Final date to receive applications:
September 4, 2026

Location:

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