Responsibilities:

• Provide quality inputs & assurance of key tasks in the phase/gate process.

• Tolerance stacking analysis of mechanical components
• QA of accept/reject criteria at each gate
• QA of DVT plans and qualification testing
• BOM analysis & verification
• QA of manufacturing readiness
• Quality control plans in production (Incoming, In-process, Final) and implementation
• First Pass Yield in production
• Analysis of early production failures and customer feedback

• Define Quality/reliability specs, and provide Quality inputs in design reviews
• Implement quality-at-source in Engineering design & production. Reduce quality inspections & identify critical to quality attributes. Develop related audits for compliance
• Participate & provide Quality inputs in DFMA/DFMEA/PFMEA analysis, DVT plans, and manufacturing readiness (QC),
• Drive build/ship authorizations as final gate before customer shipments
• Perform all duties in accordance with all company policies including adherence to good safety practices. Training of personnel.
• Perform other essential duties as necessary or directed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Basic Qualifications:

• Must meet the definition of a US person as defined by the US regulations:
  • Any individual who is granted U.S. citizenship
  • Any individual who is granted U.S. permanent residence (i.e., a "Green Card" holder)
  • Any individual who is granted status as a "protected person"
• Ability to work independently to produce the highest level of quality and productivity against established standards.
• Self-motivated and multi-task oriented.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently.
• Ability to work effectively with people on an individual basis and in a team environment.

Education and Experience

• BS degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or 10 years of equivalent industry experience in design and manufacturing quality assurance
• 3- 5 years of experience in New Product Development, with focus on design quality assurance and product transition to production
• 1-2 years of experience in process quality
• Familiarity with process quality and problem-solving tools such as Lean Six Sigma
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, plans, blueprints, schematics and technical data.
• Ability to interpret and write technical procedures and documents.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is:

• Regularly required to sit; stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
• Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
• Specific vision abilities require close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain an inexhaustible listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required by the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.