Quality Engineer

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

About the role

The Quality Engineer will maintain quality engineering programs, standards, and improvements within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Develops and initiates standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Devises sampling procedures and designs and develops forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data.
• Develops and implements methods and procedures for disposition of discrepant material and devises methods to assess cost.
• Directs workers engaged in measuring and testing product and tabulating data concerning materials, product, or process quality and reliability.
• Compiles and writes training material and conducts training sessions on quality control activities.
• Supports Product Engineers and Quality Program Managers with customer interfaces as necessary on quality-related issues.
• Assures data availability and integrity for all quality-related data. Consolidates and reports quality results.
• Initiates corrective action requests as needed and tracks to satisfactory completion.
• Assists with development and implementation of quality audits.
• Develops, applies, revises, and maintains quality standards for processing materials into partially finished or finished products.
• Designs and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and/or production equipment.
• Explores reports and returned products and recommends corrective action.
• Establishes program to evaluate precision and accuracy of production equipment and testing, measurement, and research of equipment and facilities.
• Approves product, process, and equipment qualifications.
• Provides liaison to various regulatory bodies.

Requirements

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Good communication skills.
• Experience with CAPA, root cause analysis, and Lean Six Sigma tools.