Quality Engineer
TMEIC - katy, TX
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Description Job # EEP24084 Job Title Quality Engineer Office Location Katy, TX Business Function/Department Power Electronics Systems/Quality Sales Territory, if applicable General Role Description Monitor and assess the business unit's (BU) quality assurance program, ensuring manufacturing and supplier compliance with system design and standards Role Accountabilities - Recommend quality metrics to drive supplier improvements, preventive actions, and business results, and implement as approved - Direct and coordinate the overall quality specifications and standards for materials and finished products to meet client purchase order requirements - Analyze needs and develop criteria for selecting suppliers who consistently provide high-quality products and systems for integration into the Company's solutions - Monitor and analyze non-conformance data; recommend, develop, and implement appropriate responses in collaboration with procurement management - Monitor supplier RCA's and CAR's for timely and thorough generation and distribution, escalating as necessary - Evaluate new suppliers' manufacturing and quality processes, utilizing the Company's supplier qualification system - Ensure quality assurance assessments at established supplier and client sites are performed in compliance with Company requirements - Provide management with timely updates on vendor compliance status, trends, process improvements, and similar measures - Ensure all warranty claims and failures in the field are investigated and root cause analysis is performed - Perform internal and external audits and facilitate action plans for non-conformers - Train employees on ISO-9001, statistical techniques, problem solving and quality awareness - Create and update policies, procedures, standards, and work instructions to promote continuous improvement across production and business operations - Develop processes that effectively reduce shop floor deviation and waste - Develop the path to achieve integrated business management in accordance with ISO standards - Manage and lead internal and external audit program, ensuring that all processes meet established standards - Perform vendor audits, recording and monitoring vendor quality and recommend improvements based on analysis - Run monthly report of nonconforming items and scrap for management - Develop standardized work processes and process improvements as requested by management - Resolve problems ensuring quality needs are being met and manufacturing criteria are adhered to, escalating as necessary General Employee Accountabilities - Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager - Give manager best advice - Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified - Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager - Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment - Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws - Recommend viable improvements proactively - Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes Requirements Minimum Qualifications - BS degree in electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering; or related physical or applied science; or equivalent via education and/or work experience - 3 years' related work in manufacturing, quality control, or design engineering with accountability for supplier quality assurance and selection - 3 years' experience working in an ISO-9001, 2015 environment - 3 years of experience with internal/external auditing, related to ISO 9001, 2015 - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility - Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts - Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills - Proficiency in MS Office - Ability to travel, domestically and internationally, up to 20%, sometimes with limited notice Preferred Qualifications - QT-9 Management System Experience - Demonstrated experience in utility scale PV inverter manufacturing Link to TMEIC Corporation Americas website: To be considered an applicant for any available positions, individuals must complete an online job application for each posting. A resume may be attached to the online application but is not considered a substitute for the information in the application. Applications will be considered only for the specific position for which the application is submitted. EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer
Created: 2024-10-16