QA Engineer

What’s Upstate; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolfspeed is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer for our Fayetteville, AR site. You will support quality management across manufacturing, customer, and supplier quality while collaborating with Quality, Operations & Business teams to track, maintain, and report processes within the Wolfspeed Quality Management System.

The role requires a BS in a relevant engineering field and 3–5 years in semiconductor or electronics manufacturing, with knowledge of IATF/ISO9001 standards being preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Ability to operate in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
• Able to manage tasks independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customers on complaints and returns; lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Lead Manufacturing Quality processes for Fayetteville site (change management, non-conformance, corrective actions).
• Support Supplier and Incoming Quality global team for Fayetteville site.
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with internal stakeholders including factory and business unit teams.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related degree

Tools

FMEA

PPAP

APQP

SPC

Job description

At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way.

We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees. We celebrate different perspectives to foster excellence across our organization, and our goal is to make diversity a foundation of what we do. We are proudly building an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work.

• Enjoy doing things that people say can’t be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do.
• Hate red tape? We remove roadblocks instead of creating them.
• Working parent? We provide childcare assistance and paid parental leave.
• Student? We offer continuing education assistance.
• Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach.

Here’s the Gist

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to take on the challenging role of Quality Engineer. This role will be filled located onsite at our Wolfspeed manufacturing site in Fayetteville, AR. This person will be responsible for supporting all aspects of our quality management system including supporting manufacturing quality, customer quality, and supplier quality for the Fayetteville site. To be successful in this role, the person will collaborate with internal teams within Quality, Operations & Business teams to track, maintain, and report on those processes within the Wolfspeed Quality Management System.

The Day-to-Day

• Interface with customers on complaints and returns. Lead problem solving to determine root cause and corrective actions.
• Lead the Manufacturing Quality business processes for the Fayetteville site including change management, non-conformance management, corrective actions, etc.
• Support the Supplier and Incoming Quality global team for the Fayetteville site.
• Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with key internal stakeholders including the factory and business unit teams.

This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Qualifications)

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related degree.
• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in semiconductor or electronics manufacturing
• Knowledge of quality systems and semiconductor wafer fabrication including module build
• The ability to operate in a fast paced, highly dynamic environment and to execute at both a detailed level as well as a strategic level.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Familiarity with quality management systems and documentation practices. Experience with auditing to the IATF 16949, AS9100, or ISO9001 standards strongly preferred.
• Basic understanding of quality core tools (FMEA, PPAP, APQP, SPC) is a strong plus.
• Excellent communication and project management skills with a focus on attention to detail.
• Works well both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to manage tasks effectively in a dynamic environment and prioritize work accordingly
• Ability to work in large, complex, global environment, in a fast-paced environment, and remains flexible to support changing priorities.

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

To put it legally - Wolfspeed is an equal opportunity employer.

We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other protected status as required by law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.