NPI Quality Engineer: Launch Readiness & Process Control

Advanced Energy; Cabatuan; On-site; PHP 380,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Energy is seeking an NPI Quality Engineer for its manufacturing location in the Philippines. The role focuses on delivering NPI quality deliverables and ensuring completion of site quality documents during initial product launches, reporting to the NPI Quality Manager.

The candidate will lead APQP activities, ensure sample shipments meet specifications, support PFMEA, and coordinate with Manufacturing Engineering on control plans and poke-yoke strategies.

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years of quality engineering experience in manufacturing.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technical field from an accredited institution.
• Strong interpersonal communication and listening ability.
• Practical experience in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) tools and NPI program management.
• Competent in problem solving tools (8D, fishbone, 3x5 Why).
• Competent in quality tools and process/production control methods (Control Plans, FMEA, MSA, SPC).
• Ability to read and interpret specifications to ensure quality parameters.

Responsibilities

• Liaise for Advanced Quality Planning activities with the Business Unit and program team.
• Ensure product specifications are compliant for sample shipment.
• Execute PQP from the design site QPM.
• Support PFMEA to meet functional specs and confirm controls in the Control Plan.
• Coordinate with Manufacturing Engineering on Poke Yoke strategy and Control Plan controls.
• Confirm readiness for launching programs and product/process changes.
• Attend launch program meetings and customer process reviews/audits.
• Develop production process Control Plan, CTQ and Safe Launch Plan until program start.
• Monitor MSA studies and Gage R&R for launches.

Skills

Quality engineering

Communication

Problem solving

APQP tools

NPI management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

APQP

FMEA

MSA

SPC

Job description

Advanced Energy is seeking an NPI Quality Engineer for its manufacturing location in the Philippines. The role focuses on delivering NPI quality deliverables and ensuring completion of site quality documents during initial product launches, reporting to the NPI Quality Manager.

The candidate will lead APQP activities, ensure sample shipments meet specifications, support PFMEA, and coordinate with Manufacturing Engineering on control plans and poke-yoke strategies.