Senior Quality Engineer

About the role

10x Genomics was founded to deliver powerful and reliable tools that fuel key scientific discoveries and drive exponential progress in our mastery of biology to advance human health. Our talented team has a distinguished record of creating innovative instruments, reagents, and software that analyze biological systems at a resolution that matches the complexity of biology. We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Quality Engineer to join our team and drive excellence in supplier quality.

What you will be doing

• Supporting the selection of new suppliers
• Leading supplier quality audits
• Monitoring the performance of our suppliers
• Ensuring the timely closure of nonconformances
• Eliminating systemic supplier quality issues
• Improving the quality systems and processes of a world-class supplier quality program

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
• 7 years of experience in supplier quality engineering in the life sciences industry, specifically supporting complex consumables and reagents
• Proven experience in conducting supplier audits, managing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and supplier corrective action requests (SCARs), and implementing quality systems and processes
• Fluency in GD&T (ASME Y14.5 1994, 2009, & 2018) and the ability to read mechanical drawings, specifically for consumable plastic parts
• In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 13485, FDA/GMP)

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of driving quality improvements and operational excellence
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels