Quality Engineer (Electronic Mfg)

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field; (Electrical preferred) -or-


• 3-5 years' experience in Electronics Manufacturing or PCB industry or similar fields, preferably with at least 2+ years of experience in quality engineering, quality assurance, or a similar role.


• CIT (Certified IPC Trainer) is desired, IPC-610 and/or J-STD-001 Certification is a plus


• ASQ certification preferred, or a Technical Certificate / CQE Certification is desired


• Knowledge of manufacturing monitoring and MRP systems


• Understand SPC


• Knowledge of military/aerospace, medical device, CAPA and continuous improvement is desired


• Basic computer skills in MS Office, including Word and Excel


• Excellent project management skills.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.


• Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.


• Ability to also communicate in Spanish, both verbally and in writing is a plus.


• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.


• Ability to write and understand basic reports such as audit reports and nonconformance reports.


• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from colleagues (internally) and customers / suppliers (externally).


• Must have interpersonal and language skills necessary to deal with people at all levels within the organization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned).

• Perform training for certification programs (IPC-A-610 & JSTD-001) for inspection and production personnel Perform X-RAY validations and assist in decision making process for acceptability of the product based on X-RAY results.


• Develop Quality Attribute Plans by identifying critical criteria for inspection


• Perform validations on returned product, (RMAs), & perform investigations as needed (such as root cause analysis and documenting associated corrective / preventive actions)


• Perform various trainings related to corrective / preventive actions


• Perform internal supplemental audits to verify that facility records and processes (e.g. equipment, training files, etc.) are in conformance to applicable SOP and AS9100, ISO13485 and NADCAP standards


• Assist and/or host inspections by customer auditors and 3rd party registrars


• Assist in the development of statistical methods for control of processes


• Interpret new and revised customer drawings for Mil Spec requirements as needed


• Perform calibration activities throughout the facility on time, and manage the calibration log (recall system) to coordinate with external calibration houses


• Perform preventive maintenance activities throughout the facility as needed, and manage the preventive maintenance log (recall system) to coordinate with internal departments


• Ensure accurate and timely documentation on calibration and preventive maintenance


• Perform actions related to the ESD Control Plan by monitoring readings on the floor, humidity tracking daily, and coordinate any actions needed


• Enforcing best practices for ESD, MSD, handling, 6S, and overall documentation


• Perform other duties or special projects as assigned by management