Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Amarx Search, Inc. - amarx.com

Direct Hire - Full Time position in Richardson, TX
Position ID: 2639

An excellent position with a home and industrial power backup generator and power services company

* Manufacturing Quality Engineer *

Please apply ONLY if you have 5 years in manufacturing of high reliability electronic/electromechanical products focused on quality management

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

We can ONLY consider your application if you have:

1: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business or Industrial Technology or equivalent experience
2: 5 years of manufacturing of high reliability electronic, electromechanical or products with a focus on quality management in a contract manufacturing or electromechanical assembly environment.
3: Strong experience with solder chemistries/processing, electronics cleaning and cleanliness validation processes, conformal coating and potting
4: Up to 30/40% travel may be required
5: Power electronics, consumer electronics or commercial electronics background
6: Experience in PCBA manufacturing

We are looking for a Manufacturing Quality Engineer III (Senior MQE) to join a growing team. This person will serve as the technical manufacturing conduit between Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering to the selected manufacturing sites (i.e. Contract Manufacturers) to drive scale-readiness in a growing family of solar energy storage products.
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The successful candidate will aid in the choice of materials, processes and Contract Manufactures for next generation power conversion and energy storage products with warrantees of up to 25 years. This Candidate will also lead efforts at qualified manufacturing locations for the delivery of high-quality products to customers. Candidates should be passionate about scaling distributed energy and committed to robust products and aggressive quality and performance targets from Clean Energy Products.

DESIRED (not required) SKILLS:

:: Experience working with international companies and in a matrix organization;
:: Proven experience collaborating with multiple sites and functions to drive common solutions.
:: Prior experience with hardware certification standards (e.g. UL1741)
:: Mechanical and thermal analysis

Duties and Responsibilities

== Supplier/Partner selection and development for High Reliability Power Electronics.
== Coordinates and executes comprehensive Contract Manufacturer "Process" Audits at defined frequencies.
== Develop and own quality performance metrics and work closely with global network of contract manufacturers to drive corrective action and continuous improvement activities.
== Develops Quality Requirements Specifications for high reliability products produced by Contract Manufacturers.
== Provide critical inputs on materials and process choices.
== Participate in DFMEA and DFM activities for products produced at Contract Manufactures.
== Quality resource to own Process Flow, PFMEA and Control Plans on new and existing products.
== Lead and enforce PPAP and assure tools and processes are effective to support consistent high-quality levels at Contract Manufactures.
== Qualify equipment installation and setup in collaboration with the Contract Manufacturing team.
== Drive continuous improvement initiatives at suppliers based on a formal trend management approach.
== Provide timelines and conduct cost analysis for improvement projects using lean sigma tools.
== Lead and drive all SCAR (Supplier Corrective Action Request) activities at Contract Manufacturing locations.
== Participate in all Corrective Action and Preventative Action processes that pertain to manufacturing or material deficiencies.
== Proficient user of Engineering Change Control tools and assures effective implementation of all ECO's affecting products and production processes at Contract Manufactures.
== Coordinate with the engineering design and Manufacturing Engineering teams and testing department steam and Manufacturing Engineering Coordinate with the engineering design (responsibilities may expand to include materials/process evaluation testing)

Please send resume to - Amarx Search, Inc. - amarx.com