Product Quality Engineer

Pure Storage•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Everpure (formerly Pure Storage) is looking for a Product Quality Engineer to join our Global Supply Chain Operations Engineering team. In this exciting, multidisciplinary role, you'll play a crucial part throughout our product lifecycle, collaborating with counterparts in Hardware, Test, and Supply Chain to drive continuous improvement and meet product quality KPIs. If you enjoy tackling complex challenges and delivering world-class data storage solutions, this is a great opportunity to make a direct impact.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related technical field.
6+ years of expertise in product quality, field quality or manufacturing engineering within a high-tech operations environment.
Experience in PCBA, subassembly, and system-level manufacturing processes, including extensive experience in hardware validation, debug, and failure analysis within server or storage environments.
Expert application of core quality methodologies (8D, 5 Whys, DFx, PFMEA) and reliability engineering principles, with the ability to develop on-going reliability test (ORT) procedures and failure prediction models.
Proven ability to utilize analytics dashboards and project management frameworks to resolve complex technical challenges and drive accountability within a Contract Manufacturing (CM) environment.
Proven experience in identifying trends, monitor performance metrics, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Proven background in Reliability Engineering with a specific focus on developing and standardizing On-Going Reliability Test (ORT) procedures and protocols, designing and maintaining Product Reliability Dashboards, and forecast failure rates and proactively mitigate risks.
Excellent project management skills with a track record of successful issue resolution.

Nice To Haves

Server Storage Debugging: Preferred experience with hands-on experience in field failure analysis and hardware debugging within the server storage industry is highly desirable.
Lean Six Sigma certification (Green/Black Belt), Agile PLM, or Netsuite ERP experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Drive product quality from new product introduction (NPI) through to sustaining production, covering everything from PCBA manufacturing to system integration and customer support.
Actively participate in the development of new products, providing critical manufacturing input to design and engineering teams to ensure designs are optimized for production.
Coordinate failure analysis with suppliers to determine the root cause of issues and implement corrective actions.
Improve manufacturing operations processes and establish quality standards and key performance indicator (KPI) metrics to enhance efficiency and consistency.
Offer technical expertise to troubleshoot failures, investigate new manufacturing technologies, and assist in value engineering and cost-reduction activities.
Evaluate and enhance the engineering design verification process to release products with zero design defects into production.