Bay Area Quality Engineer - Data-Driven QA & Yield

Quanta Manufacturing Fremont; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Quanta Manufacturing Fremont is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to lead inspection planning, production quality monitoring, and data analysis across the manufacturing lifecycle. This role works with minimal supervision to identify quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions in collaboration with cross-functional teams and suppliers.

The Quality department ensures product quality from NPI to MP, monitors performance, analyzes test data, drives yield improvements,

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering field is required
• 2-6 years of experience in a related field.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently develop, implement, and maintain inspection plans based on customer requirements, testing scripts, and internal quality standards
• Analyze NPI documentation to define inspection points, required tools, and quality control requirements, and make recommendations for improvements
• Monitor production quality data, identify trends and recurring issues, and proactively propose solutions to prevent future defects
• Perform root cause analysis for production failures and lead the implementation of corrective and preventive actions, with minimal supervision
• Proactively collaborate with Test Engineering and Process Engineering teams to resolve quality issues and improve manufacturing yield and process efficiency
• Ensure manufacturing processes comply with defined quality requirements, elevate deviations when necessary, and propose process adjustments
• Prepare, interpret, and present quality reports, including daily metrics and trend analyses, to internal stakeholders and management
• Investigate line rejections and verify defect components (LRR/VLRR), and document findings for further analysis
• Plan and execute customer-requested inspections, ensuring results are accurate, timely, and properly documented
• Coordinate with suppliers to address material-related quality issues, drive issue resolution, and follow up on corrective actions
• Maintain comprehensive quality records and ensure documentation supports audits and continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

Quality principles

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation & reporting

Communication

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Quality/IE/EE

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Quanta Manufacturing Fremont is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to lead inspection planning, production quality monitoring, and data analysis across the manufacturing lifecycle. This role works with minimal supervision to identify quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions in collaboration with cross-functional teams and suppliers.

The Quality department ensures product quality from NPI to MP, monitors performance, analyzes test data, drives yield improvements,