Senior QA Engineer: Process & Quality Leader

Edmund Optics Malaysia; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a seasoned Quality Assurance specialist to oversee quality control throughout manufacturing, from inspection to final verification, and to collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable early defect detection.

The role emphasizes RCA leadership, CAPA implementation, process validation, and the use of SPC/DOE to improve capability. You will mentor teammates and drive QMS compliance across operations.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in an Engineering discipline is required.
• Proven experience leading quality projects in manufacturing.
• Experience using statistical tools for quality analysis (SPC, DOE, 8D).
• Certified Internal ISO Auditor is preferred with strong ISO 9001 knowledge.
• Proficient data analysis skills using Excel or Minitab.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quality control across all manufacturing stages, from incoming inspection to final verification.
• Lead RCA investigations and implement CAPA for continuous improvement.
• Define and lead validation activities for new processes or equipment impacting quality.
• Monitor process capability using SPC and DOE; drive improvements.
• Provide mentorship and training on quality tools and QMS awareness.
• Develop and maintain procedures for metrology, calibration, and traceability.
• Prepare and present monthly quality performance reports; propose data-driven improvements.

Skills

Quality leadership

Statistical analysis

Excel/Minitab

ISO 9001 knowledge

Lean Manufacturing

Education

Engineering degree or diploma

Tools

Minitab

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Jora Malaysia is seeking a seasoned Quality Assurance specialist to oversee quality control throughout manufacturing, from inspection to final verification, and to collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable early defect detection.

The role emphasizes RCA leadership, CAPA implementation, process validation, and the use of SPC/DOE to improve capability. You will mentor teammates and drive QMS compliance across operations.