Quality Engineer

The Quality Engineer will support the Quality System Director to maintain and continually improve all aspects of the Quality System RESPONSIBILITIES : Work with the manufacturing to ensure quality engineering readiness. Take responsibility for the development of a product assembly and quality plans. Provide feedback to the customer with respect to product performance and suggest avenues for improvement. Provide detailed information to the business team with respect to process yield Drive quality improvement initiatives using quality tools Work to reduce waste and process related defects. Customer Corrective Action Support : Drive customer corrective actions by carrying out root cause failure analysis, cross-sectioning, dimensional analysis, or other means. In addition, communicate with customers when necessary to ensure verification of corrective actions. Internal Communication : Ensure production information is communicated consistently and effectively throughout the line. This communication might include inspection instructions, customer complaints, production scheduling, or other specific instructions. REQUIREMENTS : Must be able to perform RCA root cause analysis Strong knowledge of PCBA (SMT and PTH) Box-Build and repair (RMA) business a must. Extensive knowledge and certified internal auditor in ISO 9001 : 2000 or AS9100 and ISO14001 : 2004. Knowledge in IPC and JEDEC standards. Understanding of RoHS requirements Very good understanding of quality data reporting and analysis Excellent written and oral skills are a must. Experience of dealing directly with customers regarding quality issues In depth knowledge of quality tools and experience of implementation Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision Proven track record of leading excellent results. Strong negotiation skills and a commitment to bust barriers and champion the needs of the production team are critical. Strong communication skills are required. Ability to lead root cause analysis and problem solving activities. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE Minimum 3 years related experience in a `high tech', fast paced PCBA / System Build