Quality Engineer I (P-4674)

10x Genomics Inc
United States, California, Pleasanton
6230 Stoneridge Mall Road (Show on map)
Jul 02, 2025
We are seeking a Quality Engineer I to join our Quality team. This is an entry-level professional position where you will learn to apply professional concepts and company policies to resolve routine issues. As a Quality Engineer I, you will receive detailed instructions on all work and will have the opportunity to develop a foundational understanding of quality processes within the life sciences industry. You will collaborate with your team to solve problems and contribute to the completion of project milestones. Currently ISO 9001 certified, we are actively working towards ISO 13485 certification to further enhance our quality management systems. Individuals applying for this position must be self-starters, strategic thinkers, action driven, thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel at managing multiple priorities, succeed in communicating across the organization and with external partners, and provide immediate contribution. What you will be doing: Assist in providing quality oversight for our products, including contributing to Material Review Boards (MRBs) and tracking subsequent actions. Help identify, document, and report on product quality issues, CAPAs, and non-conformances (NCs) to ensure they are evaluated and resolved under supervision. Assist analysis of routine problems and support the implementation of corrective actions. Assist with the investigation of customer complaints. Support the monitoring of external suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure the supply of quality materials and products. Assist in monitoring Quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Support internal and external audits to ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and other relevant standards. Learn about and contribute to the internal audit program. Minimum Requirements: A Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in a scientific or engineering discipline. 1 year of experience in a life science or related industry. A basic understanding of quality concepts and principles. Excellent computer administration skills. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Eagerness to learn and develop new skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications: 2-3 years of experience in a life science or related industry. Work experience including internship/co-op in a quality or manufacturing environment. Familiarity with quality tools such as FMEA or root cause analysis. Exposure to ISO 9001 or ISO 13485 quality systems. Programming in Python/SQL experience. Familiarity with enterprise systems such as PLM, ERP, or MES. #LI-ES1 #LI-onsite #10xqualityjobs Below is the base pay range for this full-time position. The actual base pay will depend on several factors unique to each candidate, including one's skills, qualifications, and experience. At 10x, base pay is also just one component of the Company's total compensation package. This role is also eligible for 10x's equity grants, its comprehensive health and retirement benefit programs, and its annual bonus program or sales incentive program. During the hiring process, your 10x recruiter can share more about the Company's total compensation package. Pay Range $82,700 — $111,900 USD About 10x Genomics At 10x Genomics, accelerating our understanding of biology is more than a mission for us. It is a commitment. This is the century of biology, and the breakthroughs we make now have the potential to change the world. We enable scientists to advance their research, allowing them to address scientific questions they did not even know they could ask. Our tools have enabled fundamental discoveries across biology including cancer, immunology, and neuroscience. Our teams are empowered and encouraged to follow their passions, pursue new ideas, and perform at their best in an inclusive and dynamic environment. We know that behind every scientific breakthrough, there is a deep infrastructure of talented people driving the life sciences industry and making it possible for scientists and clinicians to make new strides. We are dedicated to finding the very best person for every aspect of our work because the innovations and discoveries that we enable together will lead to better technologies, better treatments, and a better future. Find out how you can make a 10x difference. Individuals seeking employment at 10x Genomics are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation,or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. 10x does not accept unsolicited applicants submitted by third-party recruiters or agencies. Any resume or application submitted to 10x without a vendor agreement in place will be considered unsolicited and property of 10x, and 10x will not pay a placement fee.