ADVANCED QUALITY ENGINEER MANAGER

Job Overview

You will facilitate the AQP tools, manage and mitigate project risk, manage customer initial requirements, and audit NPI projects. You will collaborate with the final manufacturing location, facilitate training, and share best practices and lessons learned. You will be involved in NPI complaint investigations, collecting documents and in-process records, conducting postmortem reviews, and ensuring effective implementation of a control plan for NPI shipments, supplier development, and management.

What your background should look like:

Responsibilities:

• Organize and facilitate Design Review (DR) and Design Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (DFMEA) reviews.
• Implement quality planning and controls for prototype and/or sample builds and manage build records and documents.
• Complete measurement system analysis for inspection systems and gages to be utilized for the project.
• Review and analyze samples, quality issues, and improvement actions during the developing stage.
• Involve and drive for design verification before design freeze and product qualification testing before Gate 5 of the project.
• Conduct and analyze process capability studies in support of Final Tool Approval (FTAR) for all tools and production lines associated with the project using the Comprehensive Tool Approval Report (CTAR).
• Implement quality controls and documentation needed for the production shop floor.
• Monitor process capability and oversee ongoing corrective actions as required.
• Review and approve the measurement and cosmetic inspection.
• Support the customer and quality system audit as required

Talent Development & Leadership

• Support a culture of engagement and performance in alignment with TE’s core values
• Provide timely, thoughtful feedback to support your team’s growth and development
• Lead by example and act with empathy

What your background should look like:

• Success requires strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills, strategic analysis and planning capabilities involving complex situations, and highly developed oral and written communication skills.

In addition, the successful candidate will have the following qualifications, experience, and skills:

• At least a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Quality control experience in cable assembly/connector / Socket or relevant industry.
• Good written and oral English communication.
• Understand the ISO9001 quality system.
• Be good at SPC, FMEA, MSA, and 7-QC tools.
• Experienced in Statistical Process control techniques.
• Understand Model Based Dimensioning (MBD) and requirements
• Understand GD&T's definition and requirements.
• Be good at APQP procedures and requirements.
• Be familiar with EIA-364 test procedures.
• Ability to foster teamwork and internal and external relationships.
• Excellent organizational habits and priority management
• Customer-focused with a commitment to quality.
• Internal / External Auditor
• Six Sigma (preferred Black Belt)
• Design of Experiments
• Uplevel Communication
• Strategic Planning
• Skilled in using software (Mini Tab / JMP)
• Quality Leader

Competencies