Production Quality Engineer

Position Summary :

We are seeking a highly skilled Production Quality Engineer with deep knowledge of Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and product assembly processes. The ideal candidate will work closely with manufacturing facilities to ensure product quality, drive process improvements, and resolve production issues. This role requires hands-on experience in electronics manufacturing, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities :

• Serve as the primary quality interface for manufacturing facilities, ensuring adherence to product specifications and quality standards.
• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control plans, inspection procedures, and process audits for SMT lines and assembly operations.
• Monitor SMT process parameters including solder paste application, pick-and-place accuracy, reflow profiles, and component placement to optimize yield.
• Analyze production data, identify trends, and drive continuous process improvements to reduce defects and enhance product reliability.
• Investigate and resolve quality issues related to SMT and assembly processes, including root cause analysis and corrective / preventive actions (CAPA).
• Support new product introductions (NPI) by providing input on manufacturability, process capability, and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with suppliers, engineering, and production teams to ensure component quality and process consistency.
• Maintain compliance with industry standards (IPC, ISO 9001, IATF 16949) and internal quality guidelines.
• Train manufacturing personnel on quality standards, inspection techniques, and best practices.
• Participate in audits, inspections, and quality reporting activities to senior management.

Required Qualifications :