Quality Assurance Engineer

ASE Global; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ASE Global in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a proactive QA Engineer to support QA operations, overseeing NPI and mass production, and collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, Engineering and Supply Chain to ensure quality from development to launch.

You will develop, review and approve quality documentation such as control plans, FMEAs, PPAPs and process flow diagrams, coordinate audits, drive CAPA, and mentor junior QA team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• 2+ years in QA/Engineering/NPI in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of APQP, FMEA, PPAP.
• Familiar with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 13485.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication.
• Cross-functional collaboration ability.
• MS Office and QA tools proficiency.
• CQE or Six Sigma certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee QA from NPI to mass production.
• Lead APQP activities and documentation.
• Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain to meet quality requirements.
• Develop, review and approve control plans, FMEAs, PPAPs, and process flow diagrams.
• Coordinate audits for compliance with internal and external standards.
• Drive root cause analysis and CAPA for issues during NPI and mass production.
• Continuously improve quality systems and procedures.
• Prepare and present quality metrics to management.
• Train and mentor junior QA team members.

Skills

APQP

FMEA

PPAP

ISO 9001

IATF 16949

ISO 13485

CQE

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Quality management software

MS Office

Job description

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting QA operations, with a primary focus on overseeing, reviewing, and managing product transfer and new product development projects. The QA Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure all quality requirements are met throughout the product lifecycle, driving continuous improvement and ensuring successful product launches.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all QA aspects from NPI stage till mass production.
• Lead APQP activities, ensuring all phases are properly executed and documented.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure quality requirements are met throughout the product life cycle.
• Develop, review, and approve quality documentation such as control plans, FMEAs, PPAPs, and process flow diagrams.
• Coordinate and conduct audits to ensure compliance with internal and external standards.
• Drive root cause analysis and CAPA for quality issues during NPI and mass production phases.
• Continuously improve quality systems, procedures, and best practices to enhance product quality.
• Prepare and present quality metrics and status reports to management and key stakeholders.
• Train and mentor junior QA team members as required.

Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
• Min 2+ years of experience in a QA/Engineering/NPI role, preferably in related manufacturing industries.
• Strong working knowledge of APQP, FMEA, PPAP, and other advanced quality planning tools.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and/or ISO 13485.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional, multicultural environment.
• Proficient in MS Office and quality management software/tools.
• Certification such as CQE (Certified Quality Engineer), Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), or equivalent is a plus.