Senior Quality & Compliance Engineer - Hybrid, Flexible Hours

Ampere Computing; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Unlimited flextime

Paid holidays

Snacks and beverages

Job summary

Ampere Computing seeks a Quality Compliance Engineer to support and maintain the QMS across product lifecycles. You will work with Engineering, Operations, and Program Management to ensure products meet stringent quality and reliability standards.

You will lead certification activities, monitor KPIs, and support internal audits while applying 8D, FMEA, and RCA methodologies within a cross-functional team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a quality, process, or product engineering role within the semiconductor, electronics, or related high-tech industry.
• Solid understanding of ISO 9001 and ISO 26262 standards.
• Proficiency with 8D, FMEA, and RCA methodologies.
• Experience with QMS/PLM systems and cross-functional collaboration.
• Familiarity with reliability concepts and HTOL testing.
• Professional quality certifications (ASQ CQT/CQE, CFSE, CFSP) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support and contribute to activities to achieve and maintain key industry certifications (ISO 9001, 26262).
• Coordinate and prepare for certification audits and track evolving standards.
• Develop and improve quality processes across the product lifecycle under the NPI framework.
• Track KPIs for management review and drive continuous improvement.
• Plan, schedule, and execute internal audit programs for QMS and automotive safety requirements.
• Document findings and assist in corrective action closure with owners.

Skills

Quality management

Auditing

Root cause analysis

FMEA

8D problem solving

NPI lifecycle

Automotive safety

QMS tools

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Master's in related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Arena

PLM systems

Job description

Ampere Computing seeks a Quality Compliance Engineer to support and maintain the QMS across product lifecycles. You will work with Engineering, Operations, and Program Management to ensure products meet stringent quality and reliability standards.

You will lead certification activities, monitor KPIs, and support internal audits while applying 8D, FMEA, and RCA methodologies within a cross-functional team environment.