Quality Engineer
Topcon Positioning Systems · Livermore, CA · 1 mo ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
Core Job Duties
- Leads and facilitates the Change Control Board (CCB) process to evaluate, review, approve, prioritize, and track engineering changes affecting products, manufacturing processes, systems, documentation, quality, cost, and delivery timelines.
- Captures and coordinates cross-functional approval and communication of Request for Deviations (RFDs) with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Customer/Program stakeholders to ensure alignment and compliance with internal and external requirements.
- Establishes controls, expiration parameters, traceability, and corrective action plans associated with approved deviations to ensure temporary conditions are monitored and resolved within defined timelines.
- Helps prepare and outlines Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) in collaboration with New Product Introduction (NPI), Product Management, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, and Product Engineering, ensuring all affected ECO updates and controls are prepared.
- Presents Quality Evaluation Notices (QENs) against Arena, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain requests. Collaborates with Quality Assurance Management Review Board (QAMRB) for dispositions and reviews of product discrepancies.
Education And Experience
- BS in a technical field (Science or Engineering)
- Five to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum Requirements For Job
- Knowledge of Quality techniques including statistical methods used to analyze and control process variations, capability studies, PFMEA, APQP, PPAP, and Six Sigma.