Overview
Quality Engineer - NPD role at InVue. The NPD Quality Engineer will be a member of the Product Development Team and will be responsible for quality oversight and management from product inception, through product launch, and post launch maintenance. The primary role is to ensure products meet quality standards consistent with corporate policies, while meeting all design control and regulatory requirements. The candidate reports to the Hardware Quality Manager and must be able to function with little supervision.
Responsibilities
- Manages projects and / or provides project support from the Quality function
- Works with NPD Design Engineers to control product development through a phase-gate approach
- Leads the planning and execution of verification and validation testing to ensure adequate test coverage for new products and sustaining design changes
- Facilitates the identification of project risks and development of mitigation plans, inclusive of leading DFMEA activities for programs
- Supports various development activities including engineering design reviews and engineering design testing
- Functions as Quality lead for Contract Manufacturers to ensure performance targets for Quality are met or exceeded
- Interacts effectively with customers, suppliers, and internal resources
- Drives quality requirement definition (e.g. Design for Test, Design for Reliability, etc.), through an understanding of both internal and external customer requirements
- Provides coaching for product development teams and continuous improvement team on best practices
- Supports continuous improvement of the Quality Management System
- Collaborates with customer service to improve launch support for new products
- Leads problem solving analysis using standard tools and methodology
- Ownership and / or support of Corrective and Preventive Action
- Supports the resolution of technical quality issues in development, manufacturing, and field through robust problem-solving processes
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Required); Mechanical or Electrical (Preferred)A minimum of 3+ years related work experience in an NPD Quality environment (Required)Experience with design and development including :Product Design and Development VerificationProcess Design and Development VerificationProduct and Process Validation and Production FeedbackLaunch Assessment and Corrective ActionExperience with test method development & validation (e.g. measurement / test system development, gage R&R, etc.)Extensive experience with quality tools and methodsExtensive experience developing & implementing sustaining quality initiatives & strong track record of delivering resultsExcellent analytical decision making and problem-solving skillsEffective at multi-tasking, exceptional organization and time management skills, self-motivated; shows patience, confidence, and composureAble to breakdown complex problems into manageable projects; can create logical plans and schedules for themselves and others in the team to achieve the organization's goalsAbility to work and perform as part of a global team, across multiple time zonesPreferred
Six Sigma Green / Black BeltExperience with customer interaction / communicationsKnowledge of mechanical design, GD&T, injection molding, and metal formingKnowledge of field management, returns, and warranty processesKnowledge of EE hardware & firmware development & testingKnowledge of IoT solutionsExperience working in JiraInVue Security Products, Inc is an Equal Opportunity employer. Federal law prohibits employers from discriminating against any applicant for employment because of applicant's race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, or disability. InVue Security Products, Inc. is fully committed to complying with Federal law and will not discriminate against any applicant for employment.
Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
Employment type : Full-time
Job function : Quality Assurance
Industries : Security Systems Services
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