Quality Engineer

Company: Volt
Location: Poway
Posted on: November 25, 2022

Job Description:

Direct hire Quality Engineer located in San Diego CA for a leading manufacturer of electrical and optical interconnection systems.Ideal candidate will have experience working in an electrical manufacturing environment.As a Quality Engineer you will:

• Participates in project contract review to identify quality requirements
• Develops and initiates standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Plans and conducts the analysis, inspection, design, test, and/or integration to assure the quality of the assigned product or component.
• Provide assurance that appropriate metrics for the Internal audit, CAPA, MRB, Deviation and Production processes are collected, analyzed, reported, and trended over time to assure continual improvement.
• Utilize continuous improvement methodologies to drive product/system improvements
• Facilitate the completion of defective material investigation and corrective action reports.
• Assist in failure investigation-assisting with documentation of root causes, communication of final resolution, corrective actions, and training.
• Participate as an ISO auditor for the internal audit program.
• Provide assurance that the CAPA system is being used effectively to address and close product and process non-conformances.You will need the following to succeed:
  • Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university in a related technical field and 2-5 years of directly related quality experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • General knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management System in a manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated experience with in-depth problem solving and root cause analysis such as 5 Whys, 8D, FMEA, etc.
  • Mechanical background with some electronics and IPC experience preferred.
  • Ability to read technical drawings, requirements, contracts, specifications and schematics.
  • Proficient computer skills in MS Office and ERP systems.
  • Proven success in a continuous improvement environment.
  • Effective interpersonal skills to interface in a professional manner with all levels of employees, management, and customers.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and work independently in fast paced environment
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and 5S preferred.
  • Experience in coordinating and managing calibration programs is preferred.Volt is an equal opportunity employer

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