Manufacturing Quality Engineer (MQE) - Antenna Modules
Santa Clara Valley (Cupertino), California, United States
Operations and Supply Chain
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The Manufacturing Quality Engineer is responsible for Antenna module product quality throughout the product life cycle.
Key Qualifications
- 7+ years experience in either Manufacturing or the development of consumer electronics.
- Experience in metrology and standard manufacturing quality control practices
- Experience in electro-mechanical products in high volume manufacturing
- Creative problem solving experience
- Technical systems knowledge related to computers
- Project management experience and a deep understanding of problem solving tools including design of experiments, root cause analysis, and statistical tools
- Familiarity with GRR, MSA, GD&T practices, Metrology, DFMEA and tolerance analysis is a plus
- Knowledge of reliability methods and quality sampling methodologies
- Knowledge or prior experience working on Antenna products for consumer electronics industry preferred
- Strong communication skills and passion to learn and adapt to a dynamic environment
- Prior experience in design/manufacturing of Antenna modules is a plus
Description
- Manage IQC, IPQC, OQC and ORT for Antenna modules
- Drive quality readiness at the factory for development builds and mass production
- Drive all quality issues in development builds to timely closure. Present findings and root cause corrective action report to Execs as needed
- Collaborate with design, engineering and safety teams to set appropriate quality control/Inspection/metrology stations on the production line
- Conduct periodic reviews of Field/Factory Quality Data with OEM partners
- Prepare OK to Ship documentation for new product launch
- Create risk assessment and implement plans for new products being developed
- Work with product design team on DFM and conduct tolerance analysis studies to suggest changes to meet specifications and process capability
- Develop and drive execution of module reliability testing plan during NPIs and MP
- Support/Attend new product development builds as required
- 25% International Travel is required
Education & Experience
BS (MS preferred) or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering