Quality Engineer

Company: Infinite Electronics, Inc.
Location: Lewisville
Posted on: July 30, 2022

Job Description:

Position Description: Supports the effective implementation of the company's quality management system, ensuring processes are optimized and products are compliant to specifications and special customer requirements. Requires a background in electronics and familiarity with warehouse and logistics operations. Experience with process improvement tools such as value stream mapping, root cause analysis, closed-loop corrective actions, internal audits, and use of other six sigma lean tools is necessary. The position requires strong analytical and communication skills, including compilation and analysis of process and product data to guide continuous improvement efforts. The Quality Engineer will be the primary interface with customers inquiring about product quality or other supportive information. Working effectively in team environments is critical in this position.General Duties and Responsibilities:

• Play a leading role in identification and implementation of quality related continuous improvement actions throughout the organization.
• Support the change control process by reviewing proposed changes, performing risk assessments, and assessing the adequacy of verifications and validations.
• Assist other departments with root cause analysis and corrective action identification and implementation.
• Conduct material review board meetings and follow through with product dispositions.
• Perform regular audits to confirm compliance with business and ISO 9001 requirements.
• Create, track, and regularly report on quality performance metrics that are relevant to business success.
• Evaluate potential suppliers and effectively address supplier performance issues.
• Maintain calibration and maintenance records for measurement and test equipment.
• Analyze cable assembly processes to optimize production and output quality.
• Support site and corporate goals tied to quality and operational performance.Required Knowledge, Skills, and abilities:
  • Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications related to electronic products.
  • Must understand production methods involved in cable assembly and be able to use network analyzers and power meters.
  • Must be fully literate in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Must be experienced in the use of formal process improvement tools.
  • Must be familiar with, and have worked for, organizations certified to ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems.
  • Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be able to work effectively within, or lead, quality improvement teams.
  • Experience in warehouse operations.Education and/or Experience:
    • Must have at least five years' experience as a Quality Engineer.
    • B.S. Degree in either Quality Assurance or Electrical Engineering or Electronics Technology.
    • ASQ certified QE preferred.
    • ISO9001 Internal Auditor Training preferred.
    • Six Sigma Lean Green belt or higher preferred.
    • APQP, FMEA, PPAP experience a plus.
    • Additional ASQ certifications (CRE, CMQ/OE, CSQP or CQA) a plus. Reports To: Site Quality ManagerPhysical Job Requirements:
      • Occasional travel within the United States or abroad may be required.
      • Standing: May be required to stand for more than 2 hours.
      • Sitting: Must be able to sit for a minimum of 4 hours.
      • Walking: Throughout the facility on a continuous basis.
      • Lifting/Carrying: Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
      • Reaching: Must be able to reach above one's head and lift 20 lbs.
      • Climbing: Must be able to climb stairs and ladders.
      • Vision: Corrected 20/20 vision required.
      • Talking/Hearing: Must be able to communicate on the telephone.Environment: Office and warehouse environment. Accommodation: Candidates for the position should be able to perform essential job duties in described work environment with or without accommodation. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Equal Employment OpportunityInfinite Electronics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and we actively encourage women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans to apply.

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