Quality Engineer II: Drive Defect Reduction & Audits

ComTec Information Systems (IT); Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ComTec Information Systems (IT) in Richmond, VA seeks a Quality Assurance engineer with a bachelor’s in engineering and 2+ years of experience. The role focuses on developing quality plans, CTQ parameters, and Q-gates to boost product reliability and manufacturing efficiency.

You will monitor First Pass Yield, analyze customer complaints, conduct root-cause analyses, and coordinate with cross-functional teams during audits, FATs, and certification processes (UL/CSA/ISO).

Qualifications

• Bachelor engineering degree required; Master preferred.
• Experience with quality tools such as FMEA, 7 QC tools, 5S, 5Why, Kaizen, Poka-Yoke, SPC, DMAIC & 8D Root cause analysis.
• Familiarity with standards such as UL1561, NEMA ST-20, IEEE C57.12.01/91, DOE 2016, UL891, CSA C22.2 is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Quality Plans, Control Plans, and inspection checklists; derive CTQ parameters and Q-gates.
• Monitor First Pass Yield metrics and drive quality and efficiency improvements.
• Analyze customer complaints, determine root causes, and coordinate with CFTs during audits, FAT, and certification checks (UL, CSA, ISO).
• Perform COPQ analyses and map manufacturing processes to identify automation opportunities.

Skills

Problem Solving

Root Cause Analysis

Electrical/Electronics knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

ComTec Information Systems (IT) in Richmond, VA seeks a Quality Assurance engineer with a bachelor’s in engineering and 2+ years of experience. The role focuses on developing quality plans, CTQ parameters, and Q-gates to boost product reliability and manufacturing efficiency.

You will monitor First Pass Yield, analyze customer complaints, conduct root-cause analyses, and coordinate with cross-functional teams during audits, FATs, and certification processes (UL/CSA/ISO).