1st-Shift Quality Engineer Technician — PCB Testing & QA

Leidos; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos in Vista, CA is seeking a Quality Engineer Technician to support QA in manufacturing, perform 1st shift testing, and manage quality documentation. The role requires evaluating precision and reliability of products, adherence to ESD and IPC standards, and collaboration with suppliers for audits and qualifications.

Ideal candidates will have an HS Diploma with 5+ years of experience, ability to obtain clearance, and proficiency in MS Office and measurement tools.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance (US citizenship required).
• Defines and specifies standards, methods, and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision, accuracy, and reliability of company products.
• Understanding of Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) and IPC standards for PCBs.
• Familiarity with measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, plug gauges).
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• This role will provide overarching QA support including directing implementation of QA/QC practices into the manufacturing process, drive standard work, monitor staff performance; including aligning staff to appropriate areas based on skills/capabilities.
• This role is essential to perform 1st shift final operational test/verification (system), support Factory Acceptance Testing (with/without customer), final paperwork/packaging review prior to shipment and perform supplier audits/qualification.
• This person will manage CARs/SCARs for the facility; RCCA training (as needed); and update Quality documents for the facility.

Skills

QA Process

Measurement tools

MS Office

Education

HS Diploma

BS Degree

Tools

MS Office

Quality testing tools

Job description

Leidos in Vista, CA is seeking a Quality Engineer Technician to support QA in manufacturing, perform 1st shift testing, and manage quality documentation. The role requires evaluating precision and reliability of products, adherence to ESD and IPC standards, and collaboration with suppliers for audits and qualifications.

Ideal candidates will have an HS Diploma with 5+ years of experience, ability to obtain clearance, and proficiency in MS Office and measurement tools.