Sr Quality Engineer

Vicor Corporation; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vicor Corporation in Andover, MA is seeking a Senior Product Quality Engineer to monitor supplier, subcontractor and internal process quality within a fabless semiconductor environment.

You will lead ISO compliance, CAPA, supplier corrective actions, and quality documentation, collaborating with failure analysis and reliability teams to drive improvements.

The role requires 5+ years in product quality, ISO 9001:2015 and IATF16949 experience, plus a BSEE/BSME; PLM system familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a Product Quality Engineering role.
• Background in Semiconductor/Electronics manufacturing, with focus on product life cycle, trouble-shooting and inspection of manufacturing processes.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001:2015.
• IATF16949 Automotive quality experience.
• Six Sigma Black Belt or CQE.
• Understanding of statistics using JMP or Minitab.
• Experience in semiconductor industry quality and reliability systems and practices.
• Experience working with PLM systems such as Omnify, Agile or Matrix One is a plus.
• Ability to drive projects to completion while working as part of a cross functional team.
• Familiarity with IC packaging, and Semiconductor Reliability is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and project leadership skills. Microsoft Project and Visio experience is also a plus.
• BSEE or BSME required.

Responsibilities

• Support ISO efforts including internal audits.
• Oversee CAPA activities including SCAR, PCAR, NCMR and ISO audit findings.
• Communicate with suppliers to bring corrective action exercises to closure and monitor PCN activity.
• Maintain quality documentation/history.
• Work with failure analysis and reliability to support activities.
• Maintain quality documents, history and results in a timely and logical manner.

Skills

ISO 9001 knowledge

Six Sigma Black Belt or CQE

Statistical analysis JMP/Minitab

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Education

BSEE or BSME

Tools

Omnify PLM

Agile PLM

MatrixOne PLM

Microsoft Project

Visio

JMP

Minitab

Job description

The Senior Product Quality Engineer will be responsible for monitoring supplier, subcontractor and internal process and product quality. Responsibilities include creating, documenting, developing, and implementing quality processes and procedures in a fabless semiconductor environment. The individual will be hands on and capable of performing physical/electrical measurements of components.

Job Description

• Responsible for supporting ISO efforts including internal audits.
• Overseeing CAPA activities, including SCAR, PCAR, NCMR and ISO audit findings.
• Communicate with suppliers to bring corrective action exercises to closure. Monitor and track PCN activity as part of supplier management initiative.
• Maintain quality documentation/history.
• Work closely with failure analysis and reliability functions to support their activities and initiatives.
• Maintain quality documents, history and results in a timely and logical manner.

Education / Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a Product Quality Engineering role.
• Must possess a well-rounded background in Semiconductor/Electronics manufacturing, with particular focus on product life cycle, trouble-shooting and inspection of manufacturing processes.
• Must have strong knowledge of ISO 9001:2015.
• IATF16949 Automotive quality experience.
• Six Sigma Black Belt or CQE.
• Understanding of statistics using JMP or Minitab.
• Experience in semiconductor industry quality and reliability systems and practices.
• Experience working with PLM systems such as Omnify, Agile or Matrix One is a plus.
• Ability to drive projects to completion while working as part of a cross functional team.
• Familiarity with IC packaging, and Semiconductor Reliability is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and project leadership skills. Microsoft Project and Visio experience is also a plus.
• BSEE or BSME required.

Compensation Data

Salary Range:

$105,000 - $130,000

Please note: This range is based on our current market driven pay structures. Individual salaries are determined based on a variety of factors including but not limited to a candidate’s overall qualifications such as skills, education, and experience as well as company internal equity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Vicor is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability