Quality Engineer - Electronics Manufacturing Services

ZipRecruiter; Vancouver; On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Engineer to enhance their Quality Management System and ensure compliance with quality standards. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify root causes of quality issues and implementing corrective actions. You will play a vital part in production support, quality management, and continuous process improvement initiatives. If you are passionate about quality assurance and eager to contribute to a dynamic team focused on excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in quality engineering or related fields.
• Strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assign and verify corrective actions and monitor quality management.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve quality issues and enhance processes.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

Problem-Solving

Data Analysis

Interpersonal Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

FMEA

Control Plans

DOE (Design of Experiments)

PPAP

NADCAP

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Title: Quality Engineer

Department: Quality

Reports to: Quality Assurance Manager

Wage Range: $85,000 - $125,000

Location: Onsite - Vancouver, WA

Principal Accountabilities:

• Assign, monitor, and verify Corrective, Preventative, Supplier, Complaint, and Audit follow-up Actions (referred to as Actions).
• Participate in cross-functional teams to develop potential actions and implement improvements.
• Assist cross-functional teams in identifying root causes of corrective actions using root cause analysis tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the execution of corrective action activities.
• Verify the effectiveness of action implementations.
• Compile and analyze data regarding Corrective, Preventive, Supplier, Complaint, and Audit Follow-up Actions to identify systemic issues and monitor QMS goals and improvement opportunities.
• Work with buyers and suppliers to address quality and corrective action concerns.
• Engage with customers to resolve quality and corrective action matters.

Production Support:

• Assist teams in determining the root cause of production non-conformances and defects.
• Track, evaluate, and analyze production non-conformance and defect trends.
• Support Quality Inspectors in ensuring process and product compliance with requirements.

Quality Management:

• Assist the Quality Assurance Manager in enhancing the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Participate in QMS audits as needed.
• Provide support to the Quality Assurance Specialist and Quality Lead.

Return Materials:

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and incoming inspection to evaluate customer returns (RMA's) and assembly defect evaluations to determine root causes.
• Maintain the ESD program, conduct system audits, and monitor environmental conditions in relation to J-STD humidity and temperature standards.

General Responsibilities:

• Serve as a knowledgeable resource, conducting research and due diligence to provide accurate answers and effectively communicating findings with the team.
• Continuously seek process improvement opportunities.
• Act as a role model by adhering to and reinforcing Safety, ESD, ITAR, and QMS protocols.
• Actively participate in Lean initiatives, embracing change and providing feedback to ensure stability and sustainability.
• Exhibit strong leadership, mentorship, and coaching abilities.
• Maintain 5S standards and consistently look for process enhancements.
• Pursue continuous reduction of waste through efficiency improvements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in root cause analysis, process engineering, manufacturing, or quality engineering.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze and resolve quality issues.
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis.
• Strong verbal and written interpersonal skills to effectively communicate across teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electronics, Mechanical, Industrial) or a related field.
• Experience with quality tools, including FMEA, Control Plans, DOE (Design of Experiments), PPAP, and NADCAP ( Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program).

Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of quality documentation and compliance requirements to meet division and customer quality expectations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for continuous process improvements.

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