Quality Engineer

Nextek, Inc.; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Short/Long term disability

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Paid Time Off

10 Paid Holidays

401k Match

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

Educational Reimbursement

Job summary

Nextek, Inc. in Madison, AL is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead final QA for PCB assembly, writing and verifying specifications and supporting root-cause analysis with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams.

The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of IPC-610 and J-STD, experience with CAPA and MRB processes, FOD/ESD control, and clear communication; this role requires flexibility with shifts and a commitment to delivering high-quality products.

Qualifications

• Must be familiar with IPC-610 and J STD workmanship standards; certification preferred.
• Knowledgeable in continuous improvement techniques and problem solving.
• A strong team player with excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to review and approve AS9102 FARs, and supplier data packages.
• Shall have strong experience in ESD, FOD management, CAPA, Non-conforming materials and MRB.
• Provide technical support for all inspection processes.
• Must be flexible to changing work schedules and be able to see activities through to completion.
• Must be a US citizen.

Responsibilities

• Function as a Quality Engineer/Final QA Supervisor for a PCB assembly facility.
• Write, review, and verify applicable specifications; support root cause analysis and corrective action.
• Conduct process audits and track corrective actions to completion; supervise the Quality Inspection Group.

Skills

IPC-610/J STD standards

Continuous improvement

Root cause analysis

AS9102 FARs review

Supplier data packages

ESD/FOD management

CAPA/MRB management

Non-conforming materials

Technical inspection support

Effective communication

Flexibility with schedules

US citizenship

Job description

CAREERS

If precision, quality, and customer support are some of your strengths, we’d like to hear from you. Nextek is an Equal Opportunity Employer providing a challenging and rewarding environment with the opportunity to work with leading edge technologies. We are looking for bright, talented, and skilled employees who are passionate about applying their skills, knowledge, and abilities to produce the highest quality products for our customers. We take pride in being a family friendly oriented company that offers flexibility in hours, industry competitive salaries, and 100% employer paid benefit programs.

Position:Quality Engineer

Location: Madison, AL

Job Id:50-2026-09

# of Openings:1

Nextek, Inc. is a niche market, technology-driven Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) company, founded in 1995. We offer precision electronic assembly and engineering services to customers with needs-driven, non-commodity products. We partner with companies who have unique product needs and who seek a high level of reliability, commitment and professional service from their manufacturing partners.

Duties/Responsibilities

Function as a Quality Engineer/Final QA Supervisor for a PCB assembly facility. Must be able to write, review, and verify applicable specifications. Support manufacturing, engineering, and quality in identification of root cause defect analysis and correction. Process Audits and analysis. Initiates corrective action request as needed and tracks to satisfactory completion. Supervises the Quality Inspection Group.

Skills/Experience/Education/Training Required

• Must be familiar with IPC-610 and J STD workmanship standards, certification preferred
• Knowledgeable in continuous improvement techniques and problem solving
• A Strong team player with excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
• Must have the ability to review and approve AS9102 FAR’s, and supplier data packages
• Shall have strong experience in ESD, FOD management, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Non-conforming materials and MRB, Material review Board management
• Provide technical support for all inspection processes
• Must be flexible to changing work schedules and be able to see activities through to completion
• Must be a US citizen

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short/Long term disability
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401k Match
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Educational Reimbursement

EEO Employer: Nextek, Inc. is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without considering race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.