Senior Quality Engineer: Global Quality Lead & NPI

Sivers Semiconductors AB; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sivers Semiconductors AB in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to provide technical leadership across the organisation, ensuring products, processes and quality systems meet customer expectations in demanding global markets. You will drive strategic quality improvements and mentor quality engineers while collaborating with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain and customers.

You will own quality strategy, audits, NPI support, supplier and customer quality programmes, and ensure

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Manufacturing or Quality.
• Significant experience in Quality Engineering within semiconductor, electronics or other high-technology manufacturing.
• Proven experience leading quality improvement initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of ISO9001 and quality management systems.
• Experience leading supplier and customer quality activities.
• Excellent leadership, communication and influencing skills.
• Advanced knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and structured problem-solving methodologies.
• ISO 9001 Auditor qualification or equivalent auditing experience is preferred.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt is preferred.
• Knowledge of IATF16949, AS9100 or other industry quality standards is preferred.
• Experience supporting global customers within semiconductor, photonics, wireless communications or advanced manufacturing is preferred.
• Working knowledge of Quality Management and Product Lifecycle Management systems, such as Q Pulse, Arena, or equivalent platforms.
• Experience working with contract manufacturers, outsourced manufacturing partners, and strategic suppliers.
• Lead and support reliability activities throughout the product lifecycle, including failure investigation, risk assessment, and corrective action, ensuring products meet defined reliability, quality, and performance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on quality engineering activities across the business. Lead complex investigations into product and process quality issues.
• Develop and improve the Quality Management System.
• Lead customer and supplier quality improvement programmes.
• Plan and conduct internal, supplier and customer audits.
• Develop quality strategies, metrics and performance reporting.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI), qualification and manufacturing readiness. Mentor and coach junior quality engineers.
• Ensure compliance with ISO9001 and customer-specific quality requirements.
• Represent Quality during customer meetings, audits and external assessments.
• Work with cross-functional teams to improve product quality, manufacturing capability and operational performance.

Skills

Quality leadership

Lean Six Sigma

Problem-solving

Communication

Auditing

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Quality

Tools

Q Pulse

Arena

Job description

Sivers Semiconductors AB in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to provide technical leadership across the organisation, ensuring products, processes and quality systems meet customer expectations in demanding global markets. You will drive strategic quality improvements and mentor quality engineers while collaborating with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain and customers.

You will own quality strategy, audits, NPI support, supplier and customer quality programmes, and ensure