Onsite Quality Engineer — Manufacturing Excellence

United States Digital Space LLC; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Carbon3D in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Quality Engineer to own manufacturing quality on the production floor. You will partner with technicians and engineers to ensure quality and timeliness of builds while monitoring data for systemic trends in a fast-paced environment.

You will lead cross-functional teams, drive root cause investigations, and implement in-process inspections, SPC monitoring, and quality plans for mechanical, electrical, and optical subassemblies.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• 2+ years in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with quality tools and cross-functional work.

Responsibilities

• Investigate nonconformances and customer complaints; lead root cause investigations.
• Contain quality issues using structured problem solving; verify corrective actions.
• Develop QC plans and tests for mechanical, electrical, and optical subassemblies.
• Support supplier quality: DFMEA, FAI, SCARs; lead on-site quality improvements.
• Partner with technicians and engineers to troubleshoot on the floor and keep builds on schedule.
• Drive Lean, Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma to reduce yield loss and downtime.
• Implement in-process inspection and SPC monitoring at point of occurrence.
• Collaborate with Engineering during NPI to bake manufacturability and quality in from start.
• Communicate quality trends and changes to engineering, operations, and leadership.

Skills

Excellent written & verbal comms

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Education

BS or MS in Electrical/Mechanical Eng

Tools

GD&T

SPC

FMEA

ISO 9001 familiarity

JIRA

Tableau

Oracle

JMP

Job description

Carbon3D in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Quality Engineer to own manufacturing quality on the production floor. You will partner with technicians and engineers to ensure quality and timeliness of builds while monitoring data for systemic trends in a fast-paced environment.

You will lead cross-functional teams, drive root cause investigations, and implement in-process inspections, SPC monitoring, and quality plans for mechanical, electrical, and optical subassemblies.