Senior Component Supplier Quality Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•Austin, TX

22h

About The Position

AMD is seeking a subject matter expert to join its Component Quality & Reliability team. The role drives component quality from concept through end of life to help differentiate the customer experience, reduce AMD product quality risk, and build customer confidence. The engineer is accountable for key components used on AMD products and works across suppliers, engineering, sourcing, global operations, quality leadership, and AMD business units. The position includes international travel to supplier sites approximately 25% of the time.

Requirements

Strong communication and project management skills.
Ability to build relationships and drive effective decision-making across functions and levels in a global matrix organization.
Highly organized, able to prioritize and manage multiple workstreams to tight deadlines.
Self-starter with a positive attitude and a strong desire to succeed.
BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a similar field.

Nice To Haves

Extensive manufacturing and quality-control experience with mechanical enclosures, discrete semiconductors, multi-chip modules, memory, power modules, or board products.
Experience developing process quality plans, conducting supplier quality audits, and driving 8D root cause and corrective actions, reliability testing, Six Sigma, and failure analysis.
Supplier-facing experience, including networking, building relationships, and driving effective decision-making across functions and organizational levels.
Hands-on experience with process capability analysis, measurement system analysis (GRR, ARR), cross-cavity checks, and process qualifications.
Strong project management experience within a global matrix organization.
Experience working with international OEMs and contract manufacturers.

Responsibilities

Lead the supplier interface for key component suppliers across all AMD business units.
Lead resolution of supplier quality and reliability excursions, serving as the primary supplier interface for root-cause investigation, containment, and corrective actions.
Develop component specification requirements with cross-functional input and drive supplier compliance, including requirements related to de-rating, electrical specifications, APQP, reliability, and outgoing DPPM quality, by production release target dates.
Lead mass production readiness reviews for key supplier manufacturing facilities and participate in on-site factory audits as needed.
Define supplier KPIs from development through mass-production readiness and measure and improve outgoing supplier quality control through component end of life.
Ensure alignment between design and operations to confirm supplier manufacturing tolerances meet AMD design-for-manufacturability requirements.
Partner with suppliers, AMD's Sourcing Council, Component and Board Design teams, Silicon & Package Reliability teams, Engineering leadership, Global Operations and Quality leadership, and AMD business units.
Travel internationally to supplier sites approximately 25% of the time.