Senior Quality Engineer: RF Manufacturing & CAPA Leader

Microchip Technology; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. in Lowell, MA is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to drive product quality, process integrity, and operational excellence in our manufacturing facility.

You will lead nonconformance resolution, CAPAs, and continuous improvement while mentoring quality inspectors and partnering with engineering and production teams. The role requires a four-year engineering degree, 5–8 years of quality experience (RF device preferred), strong analytical and communication skills, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering; four-year degree preferred.
• 5–8 years experience as a Quality Engineer; RF device industry preferred.
• Strong communication skills at all organizational levels.
• Proficient with SPC, MSA, and other statistical tools.
• Familiar with MIL-STD and ISO9001/AS9100 standards.
• Experience maintaining ISO9001 Quality Management System.

Responsibilities

• Support and improve ISO9001 QMS across the facility.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, logistics, and customers to resolve issues.
• Review nonconforming products and recommend dispositions.
• Investigate root causes using 8D or 5 Whys and implement corrective actions.
• Provide metrics and reports on quality performance to management.
• Develop training for inspectors and staff on quality topics.
• Maintain cross-functional communication to ensure quality ownership.

Skills

Statistical tools (SPC/MSA)

Communication skills

ISO9001 knowledge

Quality improvement

RF device experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Minitab

Microsoft Office

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. in Lowell, MA is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to drive product quality, process integrity, and operational excellence in our manufacturing facility.

You will lead nonconformance resolution, CAPAs, and continuous improvement while mentoring quality inspectors and partnering with engineering and production teams. The role requires a four-year engineering degree, 5–8 years of quality experience (RF device preferred), strong analytical and communication skills, and