What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Quality Engineer position at KYOCERA AVX Greenville LLC?
Primary Function
Provide advanced-level quality engineering support to the manufacturing team to improve quality and reliability of products. Will participate in a variety of activities that include direct interaction with suppliers, customers, and other Kyocera-AVX R&D and Production Facilities.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Develops and manages processes and procedures related to quality assurance of KYOCERA AVX products manufactured within the plant.
- Effectively implement industry, customer, and company requirements into the plants quality management system.
- Improve quality performance using process controls, product inspection, data analysis, and problem-solving tools.
- Perform failure analysis and process investigation to determine the root cause of problems.
- Provide corrective action reports to close issues with internal and external customers.
- Support the plant Quality Management System and compliance to ISO-9001, ISO / TS-16949, AS9100, MIL-STD- 790 standards.
- Travel to other KAVX locations, suppliers, and customers as needed.
- Identify process problems and initiate corrective action.
- Initiate programs to reduce cost and improve quality and reliability.
- Individually establish site quality KPIs, metrics, and objectives and reviews with Supervisor
Qualifications :
EEO Statement
Kyocera-AVX is an Equal Opportunity Employer : All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity , national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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