EMS/PCBA Quality Engineering Manager – Onsite Fremont

Eden Capital Careers; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Capital Careers is seeking a Quality Engineering Manager in the Fremont area, onsite. The role requires 8+ years in EMS quality and 3+ years in leadership, with hands-on PCBA/box build experience and strong customer-facing quality management skills.

Ideal candidate will drive continuous improvement, lead a quality engineering team, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100, and IATF 16949 while reducing defects and scrap across manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of quality experience in an Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) environment.
• Minimum 3 years of quality leadership or management experience.
• Hands-on experience with PCBA and Box Build manufacturing.
• Proven customer-facing quality management experience, including customer escalations, audits, and complaint resolution.
• Strong expertise in root cause analysis, 8D, CAPA, and corrective action programs.
• Experience supporting SMT, Through-Hole, Functional Test, Final Inspection, and NPI processes.
• Knowledge of quality systems and compliance, including ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS9100, and IATF 16949.
• Experience driving continuous improvement, defect reduction, yield improvement, and reducing scrap/rework.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop quality engineering teams.

Skills

Quality leadership

Team development

Root cause analysis

8D CAPA

PCBA & Box Build

Customer quality

ISO 9001

AS9100

IATF 16949

Tools

IPC standards

Quality systems

Job description

Eden Capital Careers is seeking a Quality Engineering Manager in the Fremont area, onsite. The role requires 8+ years in EMS quality and 3+ years in leadership, with hands-on PCBA/box build experience and strong customer-facing quality management skills.

Ideal candidate will drive continuous improvement, lead a quality engineering team, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100, and IATF 16949 while reducing defects and scrap across manufacturing processes.