Quality Engineer
Company: Pulse Electronics Corporation
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: June 20, 2022
Job Description:
GROUP SUMMARYResponsible for the design, support, implementation
of cost effective, efficient, responsive, and timely systems that
will achieve the appropriate level of product and production
quality, company provided service, and customer satisfaction. Also
supports day to day production.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION: BS
in technical discipline or equivalent experience in quality
management.EXPERIENCE: One year (1) in Quality required. Five (5)
to ten (10) years of quality and/or manufacturing management
experience with ISO 9001 certifications or similar.KNOWLEDGE:
Knowledge of quality control, quality assurance systems, and
manufacturing operations.SKILLS: Ability to interpret statistical
data. Problem solving skills. Management skills. Technical Skills.
Employee development skills. Good written and oral communication
skills. Good mentoring skills. Good interpersonal and team
development skills. Requires a strong, positive, driving, "can do"
attitude and the ability to work with team members in Americas,
Europe and Asia.INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPSINTERNAL:
Internal relationships to include senior business unit managers,
plant quality staff, production line staff and leadership, PM
engineers, design engineers, business unit sales and corporate
senior management.EXTERNAL: External relationships to include
Customer Representatives at all levels for matters related to
product quality and reliability, vendors, customer service and
customer satisfaction and/or general business issues.PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTSThe physical demands described here are representative
of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform
the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the
employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or
hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25
pounds. The employee must occasionally crouch, stoop, or reach.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust
focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually
moderate.RESPONSIBILITIES
- Full authority to prevent products from shipping if the quality
is compromised.
- Representing the company to customers in quality related
matters.
- Full authority in assessing readiness for a new product release
after the performance of environmental and reliability
evaluations.
- Advising customers on engineering solutions to solve their
issues.
- Drive in parallel the ISO9001 and TS16949
audits/standards/processes in multi-plant environment.
- Drive tight quality control (SQE and Factory staff) for
factory.SPECIFIC POSITION DUTIES
- Manage/actively lead the sites Quality Department. This may
include a team of quality engineers, technicians, inspectors and
clerical employees, as assigned/necessary.
- Report to site leadership problems related to, product quality,
business issues, and the actions that have been put in place to
correct these problems. Resolve problems/issues quickly,
effectively, efficiently, responsively, and preventatively
- Develop the specific programs that will provide the appropriate
level of product quality and reliability, customer service and
customer satisfaction
- Investigate -> Acquire -> Implement capital and operating
equipment that will provide accurate measurements required for
assuring quality products and service.
- Interface with customers, suppliers, company operations, and
company departments when resolving quality related issues.
- Assure timely and responsive resolution of problems/issues
internally and externally.
- Present to customers the status of the company quality
systems/programs, corrective actions/processes, and directions
(strategic and tactical).
- Revise and update documentation forms such as engineering
drawings and BOMs in support of operations as needed.
- Represent the company at special quality - related
functions.
- Actively manage in the site's ISO/QS/IATF(TS) programs.
- Develop the guidelines and procedures that define the Quality
Assurance Department involvement in design review and new product
introduction.
- Involvement in safety committee and activities.
- As necessary, initiate and coordinate site quality related
communications with sales, design engineering, production
operations and management.
- Approve/sign off on all qualification test programs and product
qualifications.
- Perform internal audits to assess sites conformance to systems
and standards.
- Budget and control the Quality related department budget.
- Prepare and implement quality improvement plans, and set
quality performance metrics/targets that assess the effectiveness
of the Quality Systems.
- Control/Implement a quality system, that meets the needs of the
business unit's markets, with guidance from production operations,
design engineering, sales and management.
- Initiate ideas/methods to improve the Quality Systems,
timeliness, effectiveness, efficiency, and costs
- Drive the QMSR and follow/prepare the former and new operations
plan and lead all the quality meetings to help drive continuous
improvement
- Maintain internal and external auditing processes for quality
purposes.
- Drive the document control to actively manage documentation
(maintain change control processes, publish the quality
certificates, train people on where to find what ---etc.).
- Support and oversee vendor quality management.We understand
that you will weigh the rewards and benefits a company has to
offer. This is why we are 100% committed to providing our employees
with a comprehensive package that stands as one of the most
competitive within the manufacturing and engineering industries.
--- Competitive salaries --- Your choice of PPO or HMO Medical
Plans --- Dental, Vision, and Prescription plans --- Group life
insurance --- Long term disability coverage --- Vacation and sick
leave --- Holidays --- 401(k) Savings Plan Matching --- Flexible
Spending Accounts (FSA)
Keywords: Pulse Electronics Corporation, Vancouver , Quality Engineer, Engineering , Vancouver, Washington
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