Quality Engineer

ANDREW an Amphenol company; Reynosa; On-site; MXN 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

ANDREW, an Amphenol company, seeks a Quality Engineer with SQE and process engineering background to drive quality across operations and the supplier base, delivering high-quality products.

The role emphasizes supplier onboarding, PPAP/APQP, CAPA/8D, and continuous improvement with Lean Six Sigma principles, collaborating with manufacturing, engineering, and procurement to achieve operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related).
• 3–7+ years in SQE or process/manufacturing engineering.
• Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills (8D, FMEA, Fishbone).
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 or similar.
• Bi-Lingual English/Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Partner with suppliers to ensure quality standards, specifications, and performance expectations.
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions (8D, CAPA) for production and supplier-related issues.
• Support supplier onboarding, PPAP/APQP processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop and maintain supplier scorecards and performance metrics.
• Analyze and improve internal processes to enhance quality, efficiency, and cost performance.
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies (Kaizen, DMAIC, etc.).
• Identify process gaps and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, control plans, and standard work instructions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and procurement teams.

Skills

SQE experience

Process engineering

Supplier management

Root cause analysis

English/Spanish bilingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Join our team and help shape the future of connectivity indoors and outdoors. Together, let’s push the boundaries of technology and advance sustainable networks worldwide.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Quality Engineer with a background in Supplier Quality Engineering (SQE) and process engineering. This role is responsible for driving quality performance across operations and the supply base, improving manufacturing and service processes, and ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality products.

The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills, supplier management experience, and hands‑on process improvement expertise to support operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Supplier Quality & Development

• Partner with suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards, specifications, and performance expectations
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions (8D, CAPA) for production and supplier‑related issues
• Support supplier onboarding, PPAP/APQP processes, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Develop and maintain supplier scorecards and performance metrics

Operations & Process Improvement

• Analyze and improve internal processes to enhance quality, efficiency, and cost performance
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies (Kaizen, DMAIC, etc.)
• Identify process gaps and implement sustainable corrective actions
• Develop and maintain process documentation, control plans, and standard work instructions
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with operations, engineering, and procurement teams

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with internal quality systems and external standards (ISO, regulatory, etc.)
• Lead root cause analysis for internal and customer quality issues
• Implement preventive measures to reduce defects and variability

Data & Performance Management

• Track, analyze, and report key quality and operational KPIs
• Utilize data‑driven insights to identify trends and improvement opportunities
• Drive measurable improvements in quality, delivery, and cost performance

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related field)
• 3–7+ years of experience in:
  • Supplier Quality Engineering (SQE)
  • Process Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering
• Strong experience w root cause analysis and problem‑solving tools (8D, Fishbone, FMEA, etc.)
• Knowledge of quality systems (ISO 9001 or similar)
• Bi‑Lingual English / Spanish

Preferred

• Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)
• Experience with APQP, PPAP, and supplier qualification processes
• Experience in multi‑site or decentralized operations environments
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and quality management tools

Key Competencies

• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to influence suppliers and internal teams
• Results‑driven with continuous improvement mindset
• High level of organization and attention to detail

Why ANDREW?

Explore exciting career opportunities at ANDREW, part of the Amphenol family. With a legacy of over 85 years in wireless innovation, we empower mobile operators and enterprises with cutting‑edge solutions.

ANDREW, an Amphenol company, is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. ANDREW offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization. We believe that our company is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positively impact the business.

ANDREW is an “Equal Opportunity Employer” - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin

For additional company information please visit our website at https://www.andrew.com/