Senior Quality Engineer - Hardware & AI Systems

AMAX; Iowa; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Flexible spending account

Commuter benefits

Disability insurance

Job summary

AMAX is a leading provider of GPU-accelerated IT infrastructure, delivering AI servers, GPU-based systems, storage, and data center solutions. The Quality Engineer role ensures these products meet customer, regulatory, and internal quality standards across manufacturing and integration.

You will partner with engineering, operations, and global quality teams to drive continuous improvement, perform root cause analysis, and manage CAPA and supplier quality programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• 2–4 years of quality engineering experience in hardware, electronics, or manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of QMS requirements, ISO 9001, and internal audit practices.
• Hands-on experience with failure analysis, root cause methodologies (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone), and corrective action verification.
• Familiarity with server, storage, or similar hardware manufacturing, and system-level testing.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support the Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO 9001, coordinate audits and management review inputs, and drive closure of audit findings.
• Act as the primary point of contact for assigned customer quality issues and escalations, providing clear technical updates and tracking actions through closure.
• Partner with engineering, operations, supply chain, and global quality teams to resolve quality issues throughout the product lifecycle.
• Perform hardware failure investigations and root cause analysis using inspection findings, test logs, technical specifications, and supplier failure analysis reports.
• Drive containment and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA), prepare and review 8D reports, and verify corrective action effectiveness.
• Conduct supplier audits, review supplier failure analysis and corrective actions, and drive timely resolution of recurring defects and quality escapes.
• Manage nonconforming material controls, traceability, and RMA disposition with engineering, supply chain, and suppliers.
• Support new product introduction and component, firmware, or packaging changes by reviewing quality risks and inspection or validation requirements.
• Coordinate product certification and compliance documentation with customers, suppliers, and test laboratories to meet customer specifications and applicable industry standards.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to quality engineers, operators, and manufacturing teams, promoting quality and accountability.

Skills

Quality engineering

Failure analysis

CAPA

Root cause analysis

8D problem solving

QMS ISO 9001

Audits

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

QMS systems

Documentation control

Job description

AMAX is a leading provider of GPU-accelerated IT infrastructure, delivering AI servers, GPU-based systems, storage, and data center solutions. The Quality Engineer role ensures these products meet customer, regulatory, and internal quality standards across manufacturing and integration.

You will partner with engineering, operations, and global quality teams to drive continuous improvement, perform root cause analysis, and manage CAPA and supplier quality programs.