Quality Assurance Engineer

Description

Reporting to the Quality Manager, this position supports Quality and ISO 9001 in all areas of the IEM Organization at the manufacturing site—both internal and external. The role involves significant engagement with all areas of product and manufacturing, while also enhancing visibility, communication, and collaboration with key departments, which is essential for success in this position.

• Set up and drive standard work and best practices through continuous improvements.
• PFMEA and new program implementation including tooling and manufacturing processes to identify and mitigate risk identified
• Collate, analyze and monitor company process & quality metrics against defined objective parameters
• Review, understand and ensure manufacturing process meets customer and industry specifications and requirements
• Development of robust, predictive quality systems in production environment by applying world class techniques (Six Sigma, SPC, GRR, 5Y, CAR, etc.)
• Maintain and report department KPI’s
• Collaborating with other divisions to identify and document best practice
• Failure analysis to support production and assembly
• Perform Internal Audits, report and help solve non-conformances • Perform other duties as assigned
• Write/author technical reports to management depicting the quality levels, quality problems and cost of quality.
• Facilitate problem solving techniques within the production team (including suppliers).
• Conduct Corrective Actions - Internal and External
• Optimize manufacturability, assembly, testability, cost and quality of components (in house and purchased) and final product
• Identify/specify relevant quality-related and workmanship standards training needs.
• Offer technical expertise to company on statistics, Six Sigma methodology, tools, and best practices
• Document clear project actions and enable timeline achievement
• Define, develop documents and implement manufacturing and assembly process and quality procedures in conjunction with department staff.
• Monitor product performance/quality through gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports.
• Working with Engineering team on continuous improvement opportunities

Requirements

Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence and does not offer remote work.

• Expertise in the development, manufacturing, and testing of equipment, fixtures, and processes for electrical connectors, harnesses, and/or related equipment.
• Advanced proficiency of Microsoft Office applications (Access, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint)
• A minimum of two years (or more) related experience in Quality Assurance
• Skilled in identifying opportunities for process improvements and able to delegate tasks without formal authority.
• Strong background in Six Sigma methodology (Green Belt minimum, Black Belt preferred).
• Experience with power distribution/electronics experience is required.
• Knowledge of IPC standards.
• Experience with UL/CSA standards and ISO 9001 QMS Systems.
• Experience in manufacturing and quality processes within a plant, division, or company, working with both design and production organizations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, organizational abilities, and respect for confidentiality.
• Understanding and knowledge of SolidWorks
• Degree/Diploma in Engineering or related discipline
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to think creatively, logically, and independently to solve problems in manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, regulatory compliance, and quality.

Benefits

• Vision coverage
• Dental coverage
• Eligibility towards Group Retirement Savings Plan contributions
• Employee Appreciation Event
• Extended health benefits
• Flexible Schedules
• Life Insurance

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance