Electronics Quality Engineer – NPI & IPC Compliance

Jobot; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Engineer with strong electronics manufacturing experience to support quality systems, drive defect reduction, and ensure customer and industry standards compliance. This role focuses on NPI support, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering, operations, and suppliers.

Qualified candidates have 3+ years in electronics QA, IPC knowledge, and hands-on testing methods, with a track record of CAPA and RCA.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Quality Engineering experience in electronics manufacturing (SMT, PCBA, EMS)
• Strong understanding of IPC standards (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001)
• Experience with quality tools and methodologies (SPC, FMEA, CAPA, Lean/Six Sigma)
• Hands-on inspection methods (AOI, X-ray, functional testing)

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality processes and procedures in electronics manufacturing
• Support SMT/PCBA production lines including soldering processes and assembly quality
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions using 8D, Fishbone, and 5 Whys
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and suppliers to resolve quality issues and drive improvement
• Monitor key quality metrics (FPY, DPPM, scrap, rework) and drive improvements
• Support New Product Introductions to embed quality early
• Conduct internal and support external/customer audits
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, IPC standards, and customer requirements
• Review FAI, control plans, PFMEAs, and process documentation
• Collaborate with suppliers on quality issues and supplier corrective actions

Skills

Root cause analysis

CAPA

8D

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Quality systems

Soldering/PCBA inspection knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AOI

X-ray inspection

Functional testing

Job description

Jobot is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Engineer with strong electronics manufacturing experience to support quality systems, drive defect reduction, and ensure customer and industry standards compliance. This role focuses on NPI support, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering, operations, and suppliers.

Qualified candidates have 3+ years in electronics QA, IPC knowledge, and hands-on testing methods, with a track record of CAPA and RCA.