Maintains quality engineering programs, standards, and improvements for high-technology electronics manufacturing. Manages customer corrective and preventive actions, complaints, and supplier corrective action requests; supports root-cause analysis, containment, and corrective action development. Communicates with customers on quality matters, ensures quality data integrity and availability, consolidates results, and tracks corrective actions through completion.
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The “Quality Engineer” will be based in Austin, TX, reporting to Alma Patricia Bautista.
What a typical day looks like:
In this role, you will be maintaining quality engineering programs, standards and improvements within the organization.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
- Holds up Operations and Quality with customer interfaces as necessary on quality related issues.
- Responsible for the management and tracking of CAPA related to customer CAPAs (customer SCARs) and customer complaints
- Provides guidance and assistance to the support teams in identifying root causes of issues, developing strong containment, corrective and preventive actions as required for customer-related CAPAs
- Supports customer communication to quality related topics or requests.
- Assures data availability and integrity for all quality related data. Consolidates and reports quality results.
- Initiates corrective action requests as needed and tracks to satisfactory completion.
Qualifications:
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.
- Typically requires 4 years of experience in engineering in the high technology electronics industry or related field.
- Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations and permutations.
- Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory and factor analysis.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
- Qffice skills: telephones, data entry, office software to include, word processing, spreadsheet and presentation package.
- Demonstrates operations and technical skills and understanding of Flex’s functional standards.
- Demonstrates working knowledge of functional concepts and a solid understanding of Flex policies and procedures. Typically requires some knowledge of computerized electronic test equipment and programming.
What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
- Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
Application Deadline:
Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.
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