Sr. Quality Control Engineer

Advanced Energy; Mexicali; On-site; MXN 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Energy in Mexicali is seeking a Quality Engineer to investigate product failures and perform root-cause analysis in a cross-functional setting. You will support corrective actions and work with Reliability, Design, and Manufacturing teams.

The role focuses on establishing SPC programs, maintaining the quality management system, and contributing to PPAP and LEAN initiatives while aligning with customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or electronic engineering.
• Experience in electronics or automotive industries preferred.
• 3+ years in manufacturing quality roles.
• LEAN manufacturing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cross-functional strategies to meet customer quality requirements.
• Perform Failure Analysis and Root Cause Analysis with corrective actions.
• Define and implement SPC tools for assembly and test fixtures.
• Establish and maintain the quality management system.
• Participate in Design Reviews to ensure reliability and customer needs.
• Review Engineering Change Requests for customer approvals.
• Analyze weekly/monthly trends and drive corrective actions.
• Leverage PPAP, SPC and LEAN tools to ensure robust processes.

Skills

Failure Analysis

Root Cause Analysis

SPC Tools

Quality Management System

PPAP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing or Electronic Engineering

Tools

Statistical Software

Excel

Job description

The Quality Engineer is responsible for providing investigation and root cause analysis of product failures. Works closely with various Engineering functions (Reliability, Design, Manufacturing, etc) in a closed-loop, corrective-action process to improve product quality and reliability performance.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for working with cross-functional groups to coordinate strategies for meeting customer’s requirements in all quality areas that also serve AE’s business needs.
• Failure Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, corrective and preventive action due customer (internal-external) complaints.
• Define, design, develop and Implement SPC tools for assembly tools, manufacturing, and test fixtures.
• Establish, implement, and maintain the quality management system.
• Interact with Engineering and Operations to ensure an appropriate transfer of new products, PPAP.
• Responsible for planning, organizing, and managing activities of receiving / outgoing quality functions.
• Participates in Design Reviews to ensure compliance with reliability standards and customer requirements.
• Review Engineering Change Requests for customer approval requirements and submission.
• Perform weekly, monthly trend analysis and coordinate corrective actions with involved areas.
• Defines SPC to manufacturing processes and monitor weekly and monthly performance, implement countermeasure.
• Interact constantly with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Materials, Support Areas to ensure robust processes using PPAP, SPC and LEAN tools.

SKILLS:

• Responsible for working with cross-functional groups to coordinate strategies for meeting customer’s requirements in all quality areas that also serve AE’s business needs.
• Failure Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, corrective and preventive action due customer (internal-external) complaints.
• Define, design, develop and Implement SPC tools for assembly tools, manufacturing, and test fixtures.
• Establish, implement, and maintain the quality management system.
• Interact with Engineering and Operations to ensure an appropriate transfer of new products, PPAP.
• Responsible for planning, organizing, and managing activities of receiving / outgoing quality functions.
• Participates in Design Reviews to ensure compliance with reliability standards and customer requirements.
• Review Engineering Change Requests for customer approval requirements and submission.

EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in Electronics Industry Preferable
• Experience in Automotive Industry and/or Production Part Approval Process (PPAP),
• Bachelor's degree (Manufacturing, Electronic Engineering)
• 3+ years’ experience in manufacturing is preferred.
• 2+ years in quality system maintenance
• LEAN Manufacturing tools
• Excellent computer skills (Statistical Software, Office –Excel-,etc)