Quality Manager, Semiconductor NPI & Production (Remote)

Forefront RF; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Pension plan

25 days holiday

Company shares

Lunch & social events

Flexible hours

Private medical insurance

Life cover x4

Income protection

Wellbeing platform

Job summary

Forefront RF is scaling from development into production and seeks a Quality role to establish robust QMS processes across the full product lifecycle. You will work with engineering, operations and external manufacturing partners, ensuring product quality meets stringent requirements.

You will lead qualifications, reliability testing, and corrective actions, using structured problem-solving methods to drive continuous improvement and supplier collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality engineering or quality management within semiconductor/electronics.
• Work with fabless semiconductor partners (foundries, OSATs, test providers).
• Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing, product qualification, reliability testing, and production quality management.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead the QMS development, implementation, and continuous improvement to ISO 9001 standards.
• Establish scalable quality/reliability processes for NPI, qualification, ramp, and scale-up.
• Lead product qualification, reliability testing, failure analysis, and root-cause investigations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Proactive

Education

Quality engineering/management experience

Experience with fabless semiconductor environments

Structured problem-solving (8D, FMEA, SPC, Six Sigma)

Customer/supplier quality management experience

Job description

Forefront RF is scaling from development into production and seeks a Quality role to establish robust QMS processes across the full product lifecycle. You will work with engineering, operations and external manufacturing partners, ensuring product quality meets stringent requirements.

You will lead qualifications, reliability testing, and corrective actions, using structured problem-solving methods to drive continuous improvement and supplier collaboration.