Quality Enginner

Job Description:

As a Quality Engineer, you will be a key contributor to our Quality Assurance team, responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality systems across the product lifecycle. This hands-on role includes leading audits, investigating defects, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will collaborate cross-functionally, mentor junior team members, and help deliver high-reliability electronic products.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead CAPA activities, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Plan and conduct internal audits (ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485) and support customer and regulatory audits.
• Coordinate and facilitate Material Review Board (MRB) meetings and disposition activities.
• Develop, implement, and maintain quality policies, procedures, and controlled documentation.
• Manage Document Control processes and quality system releases.
• Support equipment and process qualification activities (IQ, OQ, PQ).
• Create and maintain quality control plans for electronic components and assemblies.
• Analyze production and test data to identify trends, determine root causes, and drive process improvements.
• Investigate customer complaints and ensure timely resolution through CAPA.
• Perform Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and utilize quality tools such as SPC and FMEA.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) and process validation efforts.
• Monitor supplier quality performance and conduct supplier audits as needed.
• Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to enhance product quality and reliability.
• Support calibration and preventive maintenance programs.
• Train production personnel on quality standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Prepare and present quality metrics, reports, and improvement recommendations.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of Quality Engineering experience within SMT or electronics manufacturing.
• Strong working knowledge of quality methodologies including SPC, FMEA, CAPA, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
• Experience with ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485, auditing practices, and QMS software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to mentor and influence others.
• IPC-A-610 knowledge or certification preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in career progression toward roles such as Quality Manager.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged sitting and computer use in an office environment.
• Ability to work within manufacturing areas with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Visual acuity required for inspections and detailed quality checks.
• Manual dexterity to handle small components and tools; occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Full-time, on-site role with availability for extended hours when needed.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life insurance
• PTO
• Holiday Pay