Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary : Energetiq is seeking a Quality Engineering Manager to join a dynamic and growing technology company. This position will play an integral role in monitoring and improving the quality of Energetiq’s products and production operations. This is a hands-on management role responsible for guiding the quality team to resolve issues in manufacturing as well as ensuring all products meet our high-quality standards. This role requires a detail-oriented, technical mind, with a passion for quality and problem solving. This position reports to the Director of Quality and Manufacturing Engineering.Key Responsibilities :
- Guide Energetiq’s Quality Engineering team, providing direction and support on failure investigation, root cause identification, FAI, incoming inspection, and continuous improvement activities.
- Interface with customers to understand their quality needs, then propose and drive the team to execute projects to address those needs.
- Create, analyze, present, and address KPIs for CAPAs, SCARs, NCMRs, warranty failures, and escapes.
- Investigate and identify failure root cause and work with local and global Manufacturing and Product Engineering teams to drive a response.
- Collaborate with the R&D team to ensure new product designs meet customer requirements and Energetiq’s quality standards.
- Interface with suppliers to ensure continued quality or provide guidance when quality standards are not met.
- Manage outside consultants and sub-contractors where technical expertise does not exist in-house.
- Lead and facilitate Quality Improvement and Kaizen events
Minimum Requirements and Qualifications :
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Quality, Industrial engineering, or other relevant discipline.8+ years of experience, with at least 3 years of experience in engineering management.Ability and desire to actively engage with project work where required to meet goals.Ability to lead, direct, develop, and discipline a team to achieve required goals.Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering to interact with subject matter experts on a complex electro-mechanical product.Experience with failure investigation, CAPA, 8D, and reliability studies.Advanced data analysis skills to identify trends in production or product quality issues.Strong interpersonal skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders to provide and receive constructive criticism about product quality issues.Approximately 20% global travel.Valid passport and driver’s license.Must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds, bend, squat, and / or work under and behind furniture and other obstacles. Occasional work in “clean room” environments, while wearing PPE, may be required.Preferred Qualifications :
Master of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Quality, Industrial engineering, or other relevant discipline.Experience in the Semiconductor industry.Experience with any / all : diode lasers, optics, opto-mechanical systems, optical metrology, Peltier modules, heat transfer, imaging systems, power electronics.Advanced understanding of the design and / or root cause identification of electro-mechanical systems.Experience with programming languages for data collection and analysis.