Optical CM Quality Leader — Data-Driven Excellence

Lumentum; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumentum seeks a CM Quality engineer to lead quality assurance for contract manufacturers producing optical modules and components. You will own the quality operating system, drive CAPA, and guide continuous improvement across the product lifecycle.

The role requires strong analytical skills and cross-functional collaboration with R&D, NPI, and Supply Chain to ensure quality ramp-up and reliable production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Optical/Optelectronic or related engineering field; master's preferred.
• 10+ years experience in quality, manufacturing, NPI or operations in optical/electronic manufacturing, including with contract manufacturers.
• Proven experience leading customer and internal quality issues, audits, NPI/product transfer, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Execute CM quality strategy, standards, and escalation model for CM.
• Own day-to-day quality performance for the CM and coordinate with R&D, NPI, SC, Reliability, and Customer Quality teams.
• Lead quality reviews with CM management and internal stakeholders, communicating risks and recovery plans with data-based recommendations.
• Translate product requirements into clear quality standards and acceptance criteria for optical modules/components.
• Govern assembly and test processes including alignment, bonding, fiber handling, soldering, testing, and inspection.
• Maintain control plans, PFMEA, process capability, measurement-system controls, traceability, and change controls.

Skills

Quality engineering

Cross-functional

Data analysis

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Optoelectronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering

Tools

PFMEA

DOE

Statistical methods

Job description

Lumentum seeks a CM Quality engineer to lead quality assurance for contract manufacturers producing optical modules and components. You will own the quality operating system, drive CAPA, and guide continuous improvement across the product lifecycle.

The role requires strong analytical skills and cross-functional collaboration with R&D, NPI, and Supply Chain to ensure quality ramp-up and reliable production.