Quality Compliance Engineer II

Amphenol Printed Circuit Board Technology; Nashua, Northern (NH, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Printed Circuit Board Technology seeks a compliance-focused professional to ensure operations, products, and processes meet industry standards. You will lead audits, monitor regulatory requirements, and drive corrective actions across PCB manufacturing functions.

The role emphasizes reporting, training, and cross‑functional collaboration to embed a robust quality culture and maintain ITAR and related regulatory adherence.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in a related field with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience in manufacturing/engineering of PCBs and assemblies.
• Experience as a lead or compliance auditor.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify compliance gaps and propose effective solutions.
• Ability to develop and implement project plans; understanding of quality concepts and technologies.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100 and related quality systems.
• Proficient with data management and presentations; computer skills.
• Excellent communication and flexibility in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of PCB military/industry specs (IPC, MIL, etc.).
• Knowledge of process control techniques (SPC, LEAN, 5S).

Responsibilities

• Lead audits for AS9100, NADCAP, DLA, UL, GIDEP and customer audits.
• Regulatory compliance monitoring: track and interpret relevant laws, regs, and standards.
• Conduct internal audits, inspections, and quality monitoring to identify non-compliance.
• Perform risk assessment and recommend corrective actions or process improvements.
• Document and report on compliance activities, audit findings, and corrective actions.
• Train staff on compliance requirements and quality standards.
• Interface with personnel at various levels to identify quality issues and drive solutions.
• Review and update internal documentation to ensure alignment with specifications.
• Apply root cause analysis, issue documentation, and coordinate corrective actions.
• Communicate changes in QA policies and systems and develop training programs.
• Maintain a positive work environment with customers, vendors, and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Compliance auditing

Regulatory knowledge

Quality systems

Education

BA/BS in related field

Job description

This position is responsible for ensuring APC's operations, products, and processes comply with industry quality compliance regulations and internal quality standards.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Strong technical skills leading compliance audits and technical oversight for compliance to AS9100, NADCAP, DLA, UL, GIDEP and various customer audits.
• Regulatory Compliance Monitoring: Tracking and interpreting relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards to ensure quality organizational adherence.
• Quality Assurance and Control: Conducting internal audits, inspections, and quality monitoring to identify non-compliance or process gaps
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Evaluating potential compliance risks and recommending corrective actions or process improvements
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintaining records of compliance activities, audit findings, and corrective actions for internal and external review.
• Training and Guidance: Educating staff on compliance requirements and quality standards to foster a culture of regulatory adherence.
• Communication and interpersonal skills required to interface with personnel at various technical and managerial levels, helping to identify quality issues and collaboratively pursue solutions.
• Review and update internal documentation to assure compliance to industry specifications.
• Use root cause analysis tools and techniques, issue appropriate documentation, coordinate corrective action, and follow‑up to assure effective solutions of problems.
• Communicate changes in QA policies and systems and develop and conduct education and training programs.
• Maintain a positive work environment by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, vendors, co‑workers and management.
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned and may be required.

Requirements:

• BA/BS in a related field with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience preferably in manufacturing and/or engineering of Printed Circuit Boards and Assemblies.
• Experience as a lead or compliance auditor.
• Analytical and Problem‑Solving Skills: Ability to identify compliance gaps, analyze data, and propose effective solutions
• Must be able to develop and implement project plans, and understand quality concepts and technologies.
• Must possess knowledge of related quality systems and specifications, e.g.; (ISO9001, AS9100, etc.)
• Computer skills: Proficient with internet use- required for data management and presentations.
• Must have excellent communication skills and ability/flexibility to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Understanding of PCB military and industry specifications preferred. (IPC, GEA, MIL etc.)
• Knowledge of Process Control techniques a plus (e.g., SPC, LEAN, 5S, etc.)

Amphenol offers a competitive salary and benefits. The candidate must be able to legally work in the United States; we are unable to provide sponsorship. Position requires candidate to be a U.S. person as defined in ITAR, 22 CFR 120.15 (U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien Status) and defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a) (20). Amphenol is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.

Amphenol is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.