Manufacturing Quality Engineer
About The Role
The Manufacturing Quality Engineer provides oversight and guidance in manufacturing operations to meet product engineering specs. The Quality Engineer coaches manufacturing personnel on proper compliance and empowers them to identify and escalate quality defects related to functional and cosmetic specs. The Quality Engineer plays a part in the design of our products and also ensures that our process is as efficient as possible.
What You'll Do
- Participate in new product design reviews through the development stage; document key design changes to ensure successful manufacturing implementation.
- Collaborate with the Primary engineering owner for all DFM (Design for Manufacturing) engineering reviews.
- Golden server sample review and BOM verification
- Create work instructions and deliver regular training to the production team.
- Review and approve manufacturing-related documentation including server assembly manuals, etc.
- Leveraging your manufacturing engineering know-how, develop and implement manufacturing test engineering plans.
- In collaboration with other functions, deliver the design of fixtures, tooling, and test equipment for manufacturing.
- Lead LEAN initiatives and engage Six Sigma tools for process improvements.
- Establish Assembly line Yield targets, measure, and track Line improvements.
- Drive Assembly line Investigations, related to Internal Audits, Customer Audits, and ISO audits.
- Lead the QC Test and Repair engineering teams in finding the Root cause for systemic repeat test failure
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, electrical engineering, or related technical discipline
- 8+ years of professional experience in a hardware manufacturing environment.
- Failure Analysis and RMA process experience required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with Quality audit techniques, ISO 9001, and AQL Inspection Sampling
- Skilled in team building and demonstrated experience in effectively working with cross-functional teams to get results
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to manage multiple projects/assignments simultaneously
- Ability to solve problems by identifying relevant facts and key issues rapidly
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
About ZT Systems
At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, you'll get to do work you are proud of alongside smart, passionate people. Every day, there are opportunities to collaborate with the best in the industry to design, build, and deliver impactful solutions to world-class customers. Along the way, you will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment that's challenging, rewarding, and career-defining. A culture built around our values we work hard and think fast. We view challenges as opportunities—to do better, push harder, and be faster than we were the day before. When we fail, we learn from it and move on together. And when we succeed, we use the momentum to go even further. We create value with everything we do, building the foundation of today—and transforming the future of tomorrow. Join ZT Systems and help us build technology infrastructure that connects the world.
What We Offer
At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, we believe that investing in our people is key to our continued growth and innovation. When you join our team, you'll gain access to a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and professional development—both now and in the future.
- Competitive base salary
- Performance-based annual bonus eligibility
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with access to leading providers
- Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays
- Parental leave and family care support programs
- Structured training programs and on-the-job learning opportunities
- Matching gifts and volunteer programs to support causes you care about
These benefits are available to eligible employees and are designed to grow with you as your career evolves. Full benefits and eligibility varies by work location.