Engineer II-Quality

FHLB Des Moines; Tuscaloosa, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. seeks a Quality Engineer II in Tuscaloosa to provide QA/QC support to manufacturing operations. You will lead quality initiatives, review data trends, and drive corrective actions while collaborating across functions.

The role involves supplier interactions and cross-site quality improvements. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 2+ years in quality, with strong analytical and communication skills, plus the ability to read engineering drawings

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Strong analytical skills are required.
• Proficient computer skills with various software applications.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings; GD&T knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide QA/QC support to manufacturing operations.
• Lead and develop quality assurance activities and staff.
• Implement continuous improvement, quality, productivity, and effectiveness at site level.
• Analyze non-conformities and drive corrective actions.
• Act as onsite supplier quality engineer and interface with suppliers and Engineering.
• Conduct supplier quality system audits and process audits at supplier sites; travel domestically and internationally.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Proficient computer skills

Read engineering drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

## Engineer II-QualityApply: AL - Tuscaloosa: Full time: Posted Today: R3160-26Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc.People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the *Aggregate System* and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!**Job Description:**As a Quality Engineer II, you will have a direct impact on the daily success of our products and organization. You will be responsible for providing all levels of QA/QC support to manufacturing operations at our site which includes leading and developing business quality assurance activities, developing staff, and engaging in cross-functional processes and teamwork. You will also implement and facilitate continuous improvement activities including quality, productivity and effectiveness at a site level.* Responsible for supporting site level quality systems, processes and procedures to assure product quality* Responsible for engaging strong intradepartmental and cross-functional / organizational relationships to drive quality system requirements* Support manufacturing operations by assisting in the identification, analysis and resolution of a broad range of product and process problems.* Review and identify trends in the data by using Pareto charts and provide routine reporting to company management on observed trends in procured material quality and product quality, make recommendations for improvement and corrective actions.* Support customers by providing root cause determination and corrective action implementation for returned materials, participate in manufacturing review board activities and internal/external quality audits.* Analysis of non-conformities using internal systems in accordance with our non-conformance process, and act as our onsite supplier quality engineer for supplier related problems.* Assist inspectors with piece part quality issues and drive corrective action to completion. Interface with suppliers to resolve quality issues. Also interface with Engineering to enhance drawings and requirements that impact a supplier's ability to produce that part.* Assist in the conducting of supplier quality system audits for the purpose of evaluating and re-evaluating suppliers. Ability to perform process audits at supplier sites. Must be able to travel both domestically and internationally.* Mentor and coach across all functional areas through training and communication of quality initiatives**Requirements/Qualifications:*** Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field and 2+ years experience and / or training in Quality.* Strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently* Establishes methods and procedures for attaining specific goals and objectives and receives guidance in terms of broad goals* Must be able to read and understand engineering drawings, diagrams, bill of materials, specifications, processes, procedures, revision control requirements, basic geometric dimensioning and tolerance* Must have the ability to work with and communicate with people at various levels, including operators, inspectors, manufacturing supervisor, quality and manufacturing engineers, customer and government representatives* Proficient computer skills with various software applications* This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of US Person Status.U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3).**Travel Time:**0% - 25%**Physical Attributes:**Hearing, Other, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others**Physical Requirements:**100% inside, 60% sitting, 40% standing/walkingMicrochip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.