Component Quality & Reliability Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is seeking a Component Quality & Reliability Engineer to own supplier quality and reliability for critical components across AMD products, from concept to end-of-life.

You will drive quality initiatives, lead root-cause investigations, and collaborate with global suppliers to ensure manufacturing readiness and long-term reliability. The role requires deep expertise in supplier quality management, 8D problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration with design,

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in manufacturing, supplier quality, quality engineering, or reliability engineering.
• Experience developing process quality plans and conducting supplier quality audits.
• Strong knowledge of 8D methodology, root cause analysis, corrective actions, reliability testing, failure analysis, and Six Sigma tools.
• Hands-on experience with process capability analysis, measurement system analysis (GR&R/AR&R), cross-cavity validation, and process qualification.
• Demonstrated success building strong supplier relationships and influencing technical and business decisions across global organizations.
• Experience working with international OEMs and contract manufacturers.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a global matrix organization.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary quality interface for strategic component suppliers supporting AMD business units.
• Lead supplier quality and reliability issue resolution, driving root cause investigations, containment activities, corrective actions (8D), and long-term improvements.
• Develop component quality and reliability requirements in collaboration with engineering teams and ensure supplier compliance with AMD specifications, including electrical requirements, derating guidelines, APQP, reliability, and outgoing DPPM targets.
• Lead mass production readiness reviews, including supplier manufacturing assessments and on-site factory audits.
• Define, monitor, and improve supplier quality KPIs throughout product development, production ramp, and end-of-life.
• Partner with design, package engineering, and board operations teams to ensure supplier manufacturing capabilities meet AMD Design for Manufacturability (DFM) requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance supplier quality, manufacturing capability, and overall product reliability.
• Collaborate with sourcing, component engineering, board design, silicon and package reliability teams, operations, quality leadership, and business units to support successful product development and production.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Supplier quality

Quality engineering

Reliability engineering

Project management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is seeking a Component Quality & Reliability Engineer to own supplier quality and reliability for critical components across AMD products, from concept to end-of-life.

You will drive quality initiatives, lead root-cause investigations, and collaborate with global suppliers to ensure manufacturing readiness and long-term reliability. The role requires deep expertise in supplier quality management, 8D problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration with design,