Quality Engineer

Pioneer Circuits Inc.•Santa Ana, CA

8h•$87,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Engineer works to ensure that all products and processes meet the highest level of industry standards. The role also develops, modifies and implements quality evaluation and control systems for PCB manufacturing and assembly.

Requirements

Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Highly analytical and data oriented
Ability to maintain high confidentiality standards and practices
Excellent computer skills, including MS Office Suite
Ability to analyze mechanical and electrical blueprints/drawings (e.g., GD&T)
Ability to analyze industry/customer specifications and contracts
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Material Science, Chemical Engineering, related field or comparable industry experience
2+ years of related work experience
Working knowledge of PCB manufacturing, Six Sigma, LEAN
Experience in an ISO 9001/AS9100 Quality Management Environment
Experience with continuous process improvement techniques

Responsibilities

Works with internal departments and customers to ensure quality standards are being met; serves as main customer interface to address quality questions or concerns
Assists with quality data collection, analysis and reporting
Drives continuous improvement (e.g., defines, develops and implements APQP and other quality initiatives such as control plans, process flow, PFMEA, RPN Risk Assessment, etc.)
Works with internal teams to prepare for all audits including ISO, AS9100, NADCAP and DLA
Assesses root cause for products or materials that do not meet required standards; implements and manages the full cycle of corrective actions
Accurately documents and tracks quality processes (SCARS, remakes, etc.)
Review and disposition non-conforming products in the production cycle
Performs other duties as needed