Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer

TE Connectivity; Penang; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives across incoming, in-process and final inspection. You will drive DR/DFMEA, supplier quality improvements, and CAPA processes to ensure product quality meets TE's standards.

The role requires 7+ years in electronics quality, Six Sigma knowledge, and strong data analysis. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce risk and improve manufacturability in high-volume assembly

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering.
• 7+ years electronics industry quality experience preferred.
• Green belt/Black belt certification preferred; DOE/GR&R and data analysis ability.
• Familiar with manufacturing processes of cable assembly (terminal, IDC crimping, soldering, electrical testing, signal integrity).
• Familiar with IPC620, IPC610 standards.
• Good communication, integrity, accountability and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Implement quality policies, procedures and systems; update quality engineering work instructions to align with QS and global standards.
• Involve in customer audits and close actions with other departments to meet requirements.
• Analyze material issues and drive supplier improvement to maintain incoming material quality.
• Handle process quality issues, perform risk assessments and develop improvement actions.
• Drive error-proof and robust solutions for identified quality risks and nonconformances.
• Manage customer complaints and implement CAPA plans to maintain relationships with customers.

Skills

Quality engineering

Statistical analysis

DOE/GR&R

Process improvement

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt)

IPC620/IPC610

Job description

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Overview

• Design and supervise the execution of standard of procedure, analyze and identify raw material issues, control the in-process quality activities, develop quality engineering documents, develop and track assigned process quality improvement plans and handle customer complaints.
• Role of the owner on type I/II project which went through mass production and lite/micro-lite project.
• Role of support and review type I/II project from G3 to G5.

with the objective of meeting the quality requirement within TE Dongguan's quality standards.

• Lead overall scrap control and improvement for the responsible project/product.

In order to achieve good quality performance of product.

Responsibilities

Policies And Procedures, Quality System

• Implement quality policies, procedures and systems; maintain/update quality engineering work instruction in order to ensure the business procedures in line with QS and global standards.
• Involve in customer audit, implement responsible procedures and facilitate other departments to close their actions on time and fulfil requirement to our products and process in order to meet customer requirement and our quality system"

Incoming Materials Quality Issue Handling

Analyze and identify material issues found in production line, drive SQE for supplier improvement in order to maintain incoming material quality.

Process Quality Issues Handling

• Handle quality issues occurred in process in order to improve and maintain product quality performance, perform risk assessment to take proper disposition, develop improvement action to prevent the occurrence.
• Drive improvement for nonconformance detected by QC.
• Lead team to develop error-proof and mistake proof solution for quality risk identified.

In order to achieve good quality performance of product.

Customer Complaints/Feedback Handling

Handle customers complaints including develop and implement customer complaints corrective and preventive action plan in order to maintain the relationship with customers and provide extraordinary customer experience to customer.

Quality documents and criteria setting

Develop quality engineering documents (QIP,WI,VA), set up and develop quality inspection criteria, prepare COC format in order to maintain product quality performance.

Quality Improvement

• Develop and track assigned process quality improvement plan according to product quality performance and implement situation in order to improve and maintain product quality performance. Using the DMAIC method to drive the improvement.
• Work with team to qualify the process change/new line qualification/new machine, foresee quality risk and advise robust tooling/process design, identify the risk/gap and drive proper improvement action, follow up until action closed in order to improve and maintain product quality performance.

Scrap control and improvement

• Review and approve WIP scrap application
• Monitor WIP scrap and take proper countermeasures
• Follow up top failures in process, identify root cause and major contributor, drive team to take solid improvement action to improve
• Validate the improvement action and follow up the result

in order to maintain product quality performance

Job Requirements

• Degree in engineering
• At Least 7+ years electronics industry quality related working experience is preferred.
• Green belt/Black belt certification is preferred, can lead the team to do the DOE/GR&R and data analysis ability.
• Familiar with manufacturing process of cable assembly, such as terminal and IDC crimping, soldering, electrical testing, signal integrity etc.
• Familiar with electrical industry specification such as IPC620, IPC610 etc.
• Good communication skill, integrity, accountability and passion. Can work under the pressure.

What Your Background Should Look Like

Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field with a minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible professional level experience; Masters degree or higher or local equivalent may be preferred at this level