Sr Quality Control Technician

Advanced Energy; Philippines; On-site; PHP 335,000 - 469,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Energy in Sta. Rosa, Laguna is seeking a Sr. Quality Control Technician to lead quality monitoring on the manufacturing floor and drive timely resolutions of issues.

You will support production with technical quality insights, review CAPAs, and participate in continuous improvement to improve yield and product quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or related field.
• At least 1 year of experience in manufacturing or quality.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production quality metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Lead first-level investigations of in-process and customer quality issues.
• Drive containment actions and ensure timely closure of issues.
• Review and maintain quality-related documents and records.
• Coordinate Stop Build/Stop Ship/Hold Ship activities for containment.
• Prepare quality reports to support decision-making.
• Analyze quality performance and support management reviews.
• Support NPI trials, engineering tests, and product transfers.
• Monitor test and inspection yields and suggest process improvements.
• Comply with Safety and Quality standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Science

Tools

SPC

PFMEA

8D/RCCA

Job description

Job Description:

About Advanced Energy

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. AE’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

WHY BE A PART OF ADVANCED ENERGY?

Some people say it’s like working in the best of two worlds. We operate like an agile, growing, small company – you can see your work make a difference to the company every day. Things move quickly and you can see and feel it. At the same time, we’re a global company founded in 1981 and have been publicly traded for more than 28 years. We have a strong cash position, deep trust and partnership with leading customers, a global best-in-class operations capability, and a proven leadership team. We have a track record and resources to make things happen both organically and inorganically. Being part of a nimble company with a solid foundation attracts team members that are capable, driven and like a challenge. Our employees collaborate and know how to have fun inventing, working, building and winning together. At our core, we are Advanced Energy – powering the future, together.

Position Summary

The Sr Quality Control Technician plays a key role in manufacturing quality operations by leading quality monitoring activities, driving timely resolution of quality issues, and ensuring compliance with established quality standards. This role provides technical support to production, and actively contributes to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and yield performance

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and interpret production quality metrics (e.g., yield, OATF, defect trends, DPPM) to identify opportunities for improvement and proactively accelerate quality concerns.
• Lead first-level investigations of in-process and customer quality issues, including data collection, defect verification, root cause analysis support, and follow-up of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Drive and verify implementation of containment actions by conducting floor audits, validating effectiveness, and ensuring timely closure of identified issues.
• Review, process, and maintain quality-related documentation such as Quality Alerts, Purging Notices, MRB, RMA, ECO, and work instructions.
• Coordinate and monitor Stop Build, Stop Ship, and Hold Shipment activities to ensure effective containment of critical quality concerns.
• Prepare and maintain accurate quality reports and records to support decision-making and compliance requirements.
• Generate, analyze, and present quality performance reports to support operational reviews, management decision-making, and customer requirements.
• Support MQE in New Product Introduction (NPI), engineering trials, and product transfer activities through build monitoring, defect analysis, and qualification reporting.
• Monitor test and inspection yields (e.g., burn-in, electrical test, visual inspection), identify abnormal trends, and recommend actions to improve process capability and product quality.
• Complies at all times with Safety and Quality standards.

Qualifications

• Technology graduate or graduate of any Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• At least 1 year of experience in manufacturing or quality.
• Basic knowledge of SPC, PFMEA, and root cause analysis (8D/RCCA).
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and teamwork.
• Willing to work onsite in Sta. Rosa, Laguna.