Principle Engineer

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own in-coming component quality to drive activities to meet overall product quality requirements.
• Collaboration with related cross functional team to achieve product quality KPIs
• Supervising staff and monitoring in-coming component Quality standards
• Lead and manage the special project as assigned.

Requirements

REQUIRED:

• Bachelor in Engineering, electrical, material science, physics, or equivalent.
• 6 to 10 years of working experience with component suppliers, experience with the following design and process technologies.

SKILLS:

• Component Validation testing, measurement, and inspection methods to evaluate performance, quality, and reliability.
• Supplier Process Audit Skills – Critical ability to inspect and identify strengths / weaknesses of supplier production and test processes.
• Quality System Audit Skills - Familiar with ISO/Industry requirements for commercial and automotive fields.
• Problem Solving – Investigate complex problems, gather relevant data, define appropriate analyses to identify root cause, followed by solution options for evaluation and implementation.
• Analytical Thinking – Analyze information statistically and apply logic to address work-related issues and problems.
• Industry Standards – Strong familiarity with electrical device standards: JEDEC, IPC, IEC, MIL-STD, ASME
• Quality methodologies - Experience with ISO9001, IATF16949, APQP, FMEA, VDA6.0, MSA, SPC, DOE, 8D.
• Behavior – Self-motivated with ability to effectively multi-task and work independently.

Additional information

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