Quality Management Lead

Quality Management Lead

Date: Jun 8, 2026

Location: Phoenix, AZ, US, 85353

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 75569

Corning is seeking a Quality Systems Lead to own and elevate the site's Quality Management System (QMS) at our Phoenix, AZ solar manufacturing facility. In this hands‑on, onsite role, you'll keep our QMS audit‑ready, drive ETQ document control, and partner across Quality, Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure compliance and operational discipline. If you enjoy bringing structure to complex environments and influencing outcomes through collaboration, this role offers high visibility and meaningful impact.

• Maintain and continuously improve the site QMS to ensure compliance, effectiveness, and alignment with current operations
• Lead document control in ETQ — routing, approvals, revisions, archival, and user support — and drive process optimization
• Coordinate internal and external ISO/IEC audits, track findings and corrective actions, and prepare management review inputs
• Support SAP implementation activities affecting quality processes, records, and controls; partner on cross-functional change management
• Manage calibration, reliability testing, lab requests, Measurement System Analysis (MSA), and Temporary Engineering Change Notice (TECN) documentation for special orders
• Identify gaps between documented procedures and actual practice; partner with process owners to close them

• Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related field — or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• 2+ years of experience in quality systems, document control, or a related quality function
• Experience working in a manufacturing or technical/industrial environment
• Working knowledge of QMS principles, ISO-based quality requirements, and document control practices
• Strong organizational skills with proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate across functions and drive follow‑through without direct authority
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

• 3-5+ years of experience in quality systems or manufacturing quality
• Hands‑on experience with ETQ or a comparable electronic QMS / document control system
• Experience supporting SAP or other ERP implementations or transitions
• Experience leading or supporting internal audits, external ISO audits, and management review
• Calibration, metrology documentation, and/or MSA experience
• Familiarity with CAPA, root cause analysis, SPC, and FMEA
• Industry experience in solar, semiconductor, electronics, or similar high‑tech manufacturing

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

• Company‑wide bonuses and long‑term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well.
• As part of our commitment to your financial well‑being, we provide a 100% company‑paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
• Our health and well‑being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company‑paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
• Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at.

Nearest Major Market: Phoenix