Quality Engineer - PCB Assembly & Process Improvement

Waseyabek Development Company Llc; Michigan; On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Climate-controlled facility

Promotion opportunities

Job summary

Safari Circuits, LLC in Otsego, MI is seeking a Quality Engineer to support proactive quality strategy, prevent defects, improve FPY, and reduce nonconformances across incoming, in-process, and final inspection. This role interfaces with cross-functional teams to apply data-driven problem solving for stable, capable processes.

You will implement PFMEA, control plans, CAPA, and participate in PPAP submissions while collaborating with Manufacturing to raise process capability and FPY.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Five years of experience in a manufacturing environment; electronics manufacturing preferred.
• Experience with root cause analysis, corrective action, and continuous improvement methods.
• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and SPC

Responsibilities

• Support and provide quality expertise for departmental and cross-functional activities.
• Drive proactive defect prevention through PFMEA, control plans, SPC, and mistake-proofing.
• Investigate internal and external nonconformances and lead effective root cause analysis.
• Develop, implement, and verify corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurrence.
• Support incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities through standardized inspection plans and guide sheets.
• Partner with Manufacturing and Process Engineering to improve process capability and FPY.
• Support new program development, including customer PPAP submissions and record maintenance.
• Investigate and resolve customer quality concerns with a focus on systemic prevention.
• Support supplier quality activities, including incoming NC analysis and supplier CAPA.
• Administer and analyze Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ) metrics.
• Support the Quality Management System through quality risk assessments, audits, and data analysis.
• Promote a continuous improvement culture by encouraging early escalation and team-driven problem solving.

Skills

Quality management

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

SPC

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

IPC standards

Job description

Safari Circuits, LLC in Otsego, MI is seeking a Quality Engineer to support proactive quality strategy, prevent defects, improve FPY, and reduce nonconformances across incoming, in-process, and final inspection. This role interfaces with cross-functional teams to apply data-driven problem solving for stable, capable processes.

You will implement PFMEA, control plans, CAPA, and participate in PPAP submissions while collaborating with Manufacturing to raise process capability and FPY.