Quality Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Quality Engineer

Job Function: Manufacturing Quality

Job Overview:

The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that products meet or exceed customer expectations for quality and reliability. Quality Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement quality control processes, from material quality, process quality, product quality, customer quality-related support, and drive for continuous improvement. Reports to Executive Vice President. Located in Newark, CA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement quality control processes to ensure customer satisfaction:
• Study and understand the customer requirements on material quality, process quality, and product quality.
• Develop and implement internal quality control/ quality assurance processes to meet customer requirements.
• Communicate with the customer on quality issues, quality requests, and quality support.
• Support customer audit activities.
• Develop and implement quality control processes to ensure material quality:
• Develop and implement incoming quality inspection methods and sampling plans according to the customer requirements, and quality history of the materials.
• Training for Incoming quality personnel for the incoming inspection procedures and criteria.
• Monitor and support receiving, and incoming quality inspection processes to solve material quality issues.
  
  

3.Develop and implement quality control processes to ensure product quality in the process:

• Develop and implement quality control in the process to ensure compliance of product quality to the Customer requirements.
• Review and drive improvement for quality issues throughout the processes
• Conduct process/product quality audits and drive corrective actions.
• Training for process personnel for the customer quality requirements and quality control plan.
• Review, and analyze the process quality data and drive for continuous improvement.
• Quality Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, and maintain effectiveness of Management Systems:
• Conduct quality data analysis, and monitor quality trends from the material quality and supplier quality performance.
• Conduct quality data analysis, and monitor quality trends from the process, product, and Customer satisfaction on quality.
• Develop Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (P-FMEA) to identify the potential risks for the manufacturing process and products.
• Develop Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (D-FMEA) to identify the potential risks to the product and the users, when required.
• Develop Quality Control Plan and implement Quality Control activities to ensure product quality.
• Develop and implement the Statistical Process Control (SPC), Statistical Quality Control (SQC), and Measurement System Statistical Analysis (MSA) methodologies to monitor, improve and sustain the quality.
• When needed, develop and update the quality documents according to requirements for improvement, customer, or applicable regulatory requirements.
• Support to maintain compliance and effectiveness of applicable Quality Management Systems (QMS, such as ISO9001, IATF16949, ISO13485, etc) and Environmental Management System (EMS, such as ISO14001) of the company.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electronics, Mechanical, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in quality engineering, quality control, manufacturing or process engineer.
• Strong understanding of material quality, quality management systems, statistical process control, problem-solving, and root cause analysis.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Experience in the PCBA or SMT manufacturing industry is preferred.
• Experience with electronic or semiconductor components is preferred.
• Certified IPC610 certification is strongly preferred.
• Certify or experience in any of IATF, Automotive 5 Core-tools, ISO13485, FDA, ISO14001, ISO9001, or Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is strongly preferred.
  
  

Salary Range: $80K- $130K/ year

Company Description

Originally established in 1991 and in the heart of Silicon Valley, our demographic covers a wide range of industrial applications.

Unigen offers a time-to-market advantage to our customers by providing NPI and best-in-class Contract Manufacturing Services that allow them to design, build, ship, and service their solutions worldwide. Unigen and its affiliates have 320,000+ square feet of global facilities located in the USA, Vietnam, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Malaysia. We combine the advantages of a vertically integrated model along with our low-cost manufacturing base. We enable customers to optimize product life cycles, from development through mass production to end of life. Unigen is ISO-9001/ISO-14001/ ISO-13485 certified and provides a wide range of supply chain offerings, NPI prototype build, and ODM and Validation Test services to global Fortune 1000 companies.

We take pride in giving our customers the best possible experience. Our teams in Newark and Vietnam will follow your order from the time of receipt to the final shipment of the product. We are committed to your success by making your requirements accessible, cost-effective and on time every time.

Originally established in 1991 and in the heart of Silicon Valley, our demographic covers a wide range of industrial applications. Unigen offers a time-to-market advantage to our customers by providing NPI and best-in-class Contract Manufacturing Services that allow them to design, build, ship, and service their solutions worldwide. Unigen and its affiliates have 320,000+ square feet of global facilities located in the USA, Vietnam, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Malaysia. We combine the advantages of a vertically integrated model along with our low-cost manufacturing base. We enable customers to optimize product life cycles, from development through mass production to end of life. Unigen is ISO-9001/ISO-14001/ ISO-13485 certified and provides a wide range of supply chain offerings, NPI prototype build, and ODM and Validation Test services to global Fortune 1000 companies. We take pride in giving our customers the best possible experience. Our teams in Newark and Vietnam will follow your order from the time of receipt to the final shipment of the product. We are committed to your success by making your requirements accessible, cost-effective and on time every time.