Quality Engineer

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: In this hands-on position, the Quality Engineer is responsible for all Quality Compliance aspects of the assembly processes to ensure the highest levels of quality processes and products as indicated by industry standards and as directed by management.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Oversee tests and monitor activities such as software configuration verification

Review designs, changes, and plans of specifications and processes including Control Plans, Risk management document(s).·

Oversee tests and monitor activities such as software configuration verification

Track and review corrective and preventive actions

Customer interaction on Quality, complains and reliability including post shipment communications.

Collaborate with team to identify and implement process improvements

Ensure project and processes meet all requirements and reliability standards

Create, implement, and manage all in-house ISO quality procedures (ISO9001, ISO13485, AS9100, FA reports, TAR and Traceability requirements) for the assembly facility.

Responsible for Internal, external and Customer audits and reports.

Train & certify Assembly QA Team to ensure the highest levels of quality products are produced.

Create and implement a Quality Assurance Program to include all procedures for error free assemblies.

Setup guidelines and QA procedures to ensure only components which adhere to customer BOMs and AVLs are used on all assemblies.

Responsible for timely Calibration, maintenance and Hazardous material reporting and management.

Coordinate with Assembly and other internal departments to ensure quality compliance standards.

Meet regularly with management to discuss short/long-term goals for the business unit.

Conduct monthly, quarterly and annual reviews for direct reports in a timely manner and provide performance counseling as necessary.

Responsible for all reports requested by management and create new reports as needed.

Respond to internal and external customers in a timely manner for the business unit.

Professionally represent the company to outside customers and business partners.

Work extended hours based on company needs and be available for after hour emergency calls.

Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

BS in Engineering, Electrical or Business Management or equivalent work experience.

Minimum 5 years of experience as Quality Engineer of Electronic Assembly House.

8-10 years experience in the Electronic industry.

Thorough understanding of IPC-A-610 and other relevant assembly standards is a must.

Prior experience in creating and implementing ISO 9000.

Solid business decision making abilities and excellent judgment.

Excellent customer service skills and able to use tact and good judgment in contacts with customers and business partners.

Ability to solve practical problems using pre-established guidelines to deal with situations where only limited standardization exists.

Strong ability in using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PPT etc.

Excellent verbal/written communication skills and strong people management skills.

Ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds.

Highly organized and ability to work with minimum supervision while maintaining effective time management.

Must be flexible to work extended hours based on company needs and be available for after hour emergency calls.

Ability to perform at the highest level in a fast-paced environment.

Valid California Driver’s License.

CA Salary ranges 85K - 95K with Benefits and Perks

Full-time