The Quality Control Engineer is responsible for overseeing and managing the overall Quality Control and Quality Assurance activities, including Incoming Quality Control (IQC), In-Process Quality Control (IPQC), and Outgoing Quality Control (OQC), to ensure products and processes comply with customer requirements, regulatory standards, and company quality objectives. Leads quality audits, nonconformance management, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to drive continuous improvement. Monitors quality performance, facilitates Material Review Board (MRB) activities, and provides quality training and awareness programs. Collaborates with cross‑functional teams to strengthen quality systems, support New Product Introduction (NPI), ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 standards, and promote a culture of quality, safety, and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Oversee Incoming Quality Control (IQC), In-Process Quality Control (IPQC), and Outgoing Quality Control (OQC) activities to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and company requirements.
- Review and provide disposition for nonconforming materials and products, and coordinates corrective and preventive actions with relevant departments.
- Plan, conduct, and follow up supplier audits, internal quality audits, and process audits to verify compliance and drive continual improvement.
- Investigate quality issues, analyzes root causes, and implements effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Monitor quality performance indicators and prepares reports for management review.
- Facilitate Material Review Board (MRB) meetings and ensures timely resolution of quality‑related concerns.
- Develop and conduct quality‑related training, orientations, and awareness programs for employees.
- Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Purchasing, and other departments to improve product quality and process effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, customer requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.
- Support new product introduction (NPI), process validation, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Participate in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs and promotes a culture of safety and quality within the organization.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by management.
Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electronics, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical, or equivalent)
- Licensed Engineer is an advantage but not required
- Knowledge inquality management systems, particularly ISO 9001 and ISO 13485
- Understanding of electronics manufacturing processes, including SMT, PCB assembly, box‑build assembly, and quality control methodologies
- Familiarity with quality tools and techniques such as 7 QC Tools, Root Cause Analysis (5 Why, Fishbone Diagram), CAPA, FMEA, Control Plans, and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- Knowledge in inspection methods, sampling plans, and the use of mechanical and electronic measuring equipment
- Experience in supplier quality management, incoming inspection, and audit processes
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills
- Ability to analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement improvement actions
- Capability to evaluate risks and determine appropriate dispositions for nonconforming products and materials
What We Offer
At Kaertech, we invest in our people. Here is what you can expect when you join our team.
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Leave Benefits
- Shuttle Service & Free Parking
- Clothing, Laundry, Rice & Medical Allowance