Quality Engineer

SUMMARY: The Quality Engineer ensures the overall quality of our manufactured products, throughout the product life cycle from development to new product manufacturing release and ongoing quality assurance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Implement methods to inspect, test and evaluate the reliability of manufacturing processes
• Lead audits of manufacturing processes to identify improvement areas to prevent quality issues
• Lead root cause analysis investigations and implement preventive and corrective actions to address quality issues
• Analyze and interpret quality data (defect rates, customer feedback, returns) to identify trends and develop plans for improvement
• Participate in new product introduction including development of control plans, PFMEA, and determine process capabilities.
• Collect, analyze and monitor manufacturing data to evaluate current process and focus areas
• Develop and implement quality control measures to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements
• Drive continuous improvement on quality standards, manufacturing requirements and best practices
• Communicate issues and collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams
• Adhere to quality system standards, ESD requirements and safety rules pertaining to the job.

• Adhere to MultiTech rules and policies and provide leadership through training and example.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• BS in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, or related field.
• Knowledge and working experience leading root cause analysis, such as Six Sigma or 8D
• 5+ years experience electronic manufacturing quality engineering or similar job function
• Proficient in statistical analysis and data interpretation
• Proficient in quality management software and SPC reporting tools
• Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Familiar with lean principles

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Lifting requirements up to 25 pounds.
• Requires sitting for periods of time and occasional standing.
• Use hands to finger, handle or feel.
• Reaching required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Working conditions are normal for an office environment. Minimal noise.

EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS USED:

Personal Computer

Digital Multimeter

Manufacturing verification equipment and tools