Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer - Richardson, Texas *** Relocation Available - SALARY to $153,500

• Our customer is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer III (Senior MQE) to join a growing team.
• In this exciting opportunity, you 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.
• 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.
   

• 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)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business or Industrial Technology or equivalent experience
• Must have at least 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.
• Strong experience with solder chemistries/processing, electronics cleaning and cleanliness validation processes, conformal coating and potting

• Power electronics, consumer electronics or commercial electronics background preferred
• 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

• MS WORD Resume
• required compensation.
• Contact information.
• Availability

Salary : $102,300 - $153,500