Quality Engineer
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XLR8 EMS
San Clemente, CA (In Person)
$80,000 Salary, Full-Time
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As a Quality Engineer, you will be a key contributor to our Quality Assurance team, responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality systems across the product lifecycle. This hands-on role includes leading audits, investigating defects, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will collaborate cross-functionally, mentor junior team members, and help deliver high-reliability electronic products. Key Responsibilities Lead CAPA activities, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions. Plan and conduct internal audits (ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485) and support customer and regulatory audits. Coordinate and facilitate Material Review Board (MRB) meetings and disposition activities. Develop, implement, and maintain quality policies, procedures, and controlled documentation. Manage Document Control processes and quality system releases. Support equipment and process qualification activities (IQ, OQ, PQ). Create and maintain quality control plans for electronic components and assemblies. Analyze production and test data to identify trends, determine root causes, and drive process improvements. Investigate customer complaints and ensure timely resolution through CAPA. Perform Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and utilize quality tools such as SPC and FMEA. Support new product introduction (NPI) and process validation efforts. Monitor supplier quality performance and conduct supplier audits as needed. Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to enhance product quality and reliability. Support calibration and preventive maintenance programs. Train production personnel on quality standards, procedures, and best practices. Prepare and present quality metrics, reports, and improvement recommendations. Required Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. 3-5 years of Quality Engineering experience within SMT or electronics manufacturing. Strong working knowledge of quality methodologies including SPC, FMEA, CAPA, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement. Experience withISO 9001, AS9100, ISO
13485, auditing practices, and QMS software. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to mentor and influence others.IPC-A-610
knowledge or certification preferred. Demonstrated interest in career progression toward roles such as Quality Manager. Physical Requirements Prolonged sitting and computer use in an office environment. Ability to work within manufacturing areas with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. Visual acuity required for inspections and detailed quality checks. Manual dexterity to handle small components and tools; occasional lifting up to 25 lbs. Full-time, on-site role with availability for extended hours when needed. Benefits 401(k) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life insurancePTO Holiday Pay Pay:
$70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you a U.S. citizen or permanent resident? Do you have experience do you have in SMT, PCBA, or electronics manufacturing?Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)Experience:
Quality management: 1 year (Required) IPC 610: 1 year (Required)Work Location:
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