Quality Engineer in Morgan Hill

Energy Jobline ZR; Morgan Hill (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Morgan Hill, CA is seeking a Quality Engineer to maintain and improve our quality management systems and support manufacturing operations.

You will lead quality improvement initiatives, investigate customer quality concerns with data‑driven solutions, and apply FMEA, SPC, and MSA while ensuring ISO 9001 compliance. Will also train staff and maintain records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment (semiconductor, aerospace, or precision machining).
• Strong knowledge of RCA, CAPA, FMEA, SPC, and MSA.
• Understand ISO 9001 quality management systems and customer-specific requirements.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
• Proficient in data analysis techniques and quality software tools.
• Communicate effectively and collaborate across departments.
• Willing to train or work in other functional areas as needed.
• CQE certification.
• Lean and/or Six Sigma certification.
• ISO-based quality systems and customer audits experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve quality management systems aligned with ISO 9001 and customer requirements.
• Develop and update quality procedures, work instructions, and control plans.
• Partner with production teams to lead quality improvement initiatives.
• Investigate customer quality concerns and provide data-driven solutions.
• Apply quality engineering methodologies, including FMEA, SPC, and MSA.
• Support internal and external audits and ensure corrective actions are completed.
• Conduct quality training and maintain required quality system records.
• Maintain calibration records, production SOPs, travelers, PORs, and controlled documentation.
• Track and analyze quality metrics (QPPM, OTD, RMAs, customer complaints, scrap yield, SPC).
• Perform root-cause analysis and implement CAPA.
• Inspect and test materials, equipment, processes, and products to ensure quality standards.
• Collaborate with operations leadership to improve workflows and process controls.
• Troubleshoot production and product issues by reviewing drawings, specs, and processes.

Skills

RCA

CAPA

FMEA

SPC

MSA

Data analysis

GD&T interpretation

Communication

ISO quality systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Quality / Manufacturing or related field

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)

Lean Six Sigma certification

ISO-based quality systems and customer audits experience

Tools

Quality tools software

Job description

About the job

The Quality Engineer will maintain and improve quality management systems, support manufacturing operations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

We're looking for someone who

• Holds a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related field
• Has experience in a manufacturing environment, including semiconductor, aerospace, or precision machining
• Has strong knowledge of quality tools and methodologies, including RCA, CAPA, FMEA, SPC, and MSA
• Understands ISO 9001 quality management systems and customer-specific requirements
• Can interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements
• Is proficient in data analysis techniques and quality software tools
• Communicates effectively and collaborates well across departments
• Is flexible and willing to train or work in other functional areas as needed
• Holds an ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certification ()
• Has Lean and/or Six Sigma certification ()
• Has additional experience supporting ISO-based quality systems and customer audits ()

What you'll do

• Maintain and improve quality management systems in alignment with ISO 9001 and customer requirements
• Develop and update quality procedures, work instructions, and control plans
• Partner with production teams to lead quality improvement initiatives
• Investigate customer quality concerns and provide timely, data-driven solutions
• Apply quality engineering methodologies, including FMEA, SPC, and MSA
• Support internal and external audits and ensure corrective actions are completed
• Conduct quality training and maintain required quality system records
• Maintain calibration records, production SOPs, travelers, PORs, and controlled documentation
• Track and analyze quality metrics, including QPPM, OTD, RMAs, customer complaints, scrap yield, and SPC
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
• Inspect and test materials, equipment, processes, and products to ensure quality standards are met
• Collaborate with operations leadership to improve workflows, develop process controls, and maintain safety and quality standards
• Troubleshoot production and product issues by reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing processes