Global Quality Engineering & Assurance Leader

Therm-X, California; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Therm-x of California is seeking a Quality Engineering / Assurance Manager to lead and manage Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance across Supplier, Manufacturing, NPI, and Customer Quality. You will drive the QMS development, maintenance, and continuous improvement to meet customer, regulatory, and internal requirements.

You will guide Quality Engineers, inspectors and cross‑functional teams, ensuring products and processes comply with drawings, specifications, and traveler controls while

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in engineering discipline (mechanical/industrial/manufacturing/quality).
• 8+ years quality engineering/manufacturing experience, with at least 4 years in semiconductor.
• 2+ years of quality leadership or management in manufacturing.
• Willing to travel internationally: US, Mexico, Asia.
• Strong knowledge of FMEA, 8D, RCCA, QPPM, ISO 9001-based QMS.
• Experience with machining, welding, sheet metal, inspection planning, GD&T.
• Leadership, communication and cross-functional problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Translate quality objectives into measurable KPIs and priorities.
• Standardize quality systems, metrics, and practices across Therm-x facilities.
• Establish risk-based thinking to identify and mitigate product/process risks.
• Provide updates to executive leadership on quality performance and risks.
• Ensure ISO 9001 compliance and maintain related documents and records.
• Develop annual risk-based audit plans and close findings.
• Lead supplier quality initiatives and MRB activities for nonconforming material.
• Coach quality team and promote a strong quality culture.

Skills

Quality leadership

ISO 9001 knowledge

FMEA

8D problem solving

Supplier quality

Gage R&R

Control Plans

Education

Master's degree in engineering

Tools

PFMEA

Statistical tools

ECO/change management

Control Plans

Job description

Therm-x of California is seeking a Quality Engineering / Assurance Manager to lead and manage Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance across Supplier, Manufacturing, NPI, and Customer Quality. You will drive the QMS development, maintenance, and continuous improvement to meet customer, regulatory, and internal requirements.

You will guide Quality Engineers, inspectors and cross‑functional teams, ensuring products and processes comply with drawings, specifications, and traveler controls while