Quality Engineer

Responsibilities

• Product & Manufacturing Quality Review
• customer specifications, fabrication drawings, engineering documentation, and process requirements
• Support new product introduction (NPI) activities to ensure quality requirements are incorporated into manufacturing
• Develop inspection plans, work instructions, quality checklists, and process documentation
• Analyze manufacturing yields, scrap, defects, and process capability to identify improvement opportunities
• Partner with Manufacturing and Engineering to implement process improvements
• Customer & Supplier Quality
• Manage customer complaints, RMAs, SCARs, CARs, and internal corrective actions
• Lead root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies (5 Why, Fishbone, 8D, etc.)
• Interface with customers regarding quality concerns and corrective actions
• Work with suppliers to improve quality performance, including PPAP, FAIRs, capability studies, and supplier corrective actions
• Quality Systems
• Aid in maintaining compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485 and customer quality requirements
• Support internal audits and external certification audits
• Maintain quality metrics and prepare management reports
• Aid in document control and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System
• Continuous Improvement Lead
• CAPA activities
• Participate in Lean and Six Sigma initiatives
• Develop and monitor KPIs related to quality performance
• Drive continual improvement projects across manufacturing operations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related technical discipline preferred
• 2+ years of Quality Engineering experience in electronics manufacturing, PCB assembly, contract manufacturing, or a related manufacturing environment
• Experience with IPC standards preferred
• Familiarity with IPC-A-610, IPC J-STD-001, IPC-6012, IPC-2221, IPC-2222, and IPC-7711/7721 preferred