Electronics Quality Engineer | NPI & Process Improvement

Jobot; Lake Forest (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with match

Generous PTO + sick leave

Exponential growth opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Engineer with strong electronics manufacturing experience to support quality systems, product reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role focuses on defect reduction, NPI quality, and ISO 9001/IPC compliance in a driven production environment.

Key responsibilities include leading RCA/CAPA, monitoring FPY and scrap, and partnering with engineering and suppliers to improve processes while maintaining quality documentation and audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial or related).
• 4+ years of Quality Engineering experience in electronics manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of IPC standards (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001).
• Experience with SPC, FMEA, CAPA, Lean/Six Sigma.
• Hands-on experience with AOI and X-ray inspections.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality processes and procedures in electronics manufacturing.
• Support SMT/PCBA production lines, soldering, inspection, and assembly quality.
• Lead RCA and CAPA using 8D, Fishbone, and 5 Whys.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and suppliers to drive quality improvements.
• Monitor key quality metrics (FPY, DPPM, scrap, rework) and drive improvements.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) to embed quality early.

Skills

Quality Engineering

Electronics manufacturing

Root cause analysis

CAPA/8D/5 Whys

IPC standards

Lean Six Sigma

Soldering processes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

SPC

FMEA

CAPA

AOI

X-ray inspection

Job description

Jobot is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Engineer with strong electronics manufacturing experience to support quality systems, product reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role focuses on defect reduction, NPI quality, and ISO 9001/IPC compliance in a driven production environment.

Key responsibilities include leading RCA/CAPA, monitoring FPY and scrap, and partnering with engineering and suppliers to improve processes while maintaining quality documentation and audits.