Advanced Quality Planning Engineer

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We are looking for an Advanced Quality Planning (AQP) Engineer who will work closely with the Product Development team members developing and maintaining a Quality Plan in order to manage and mitigate project risk to ensure a flawless Product Launch that meets customers cost, quality, and delivery requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience working through quality issues early in the design phases.

Molex creates connections for life by enabling technologies that transform the future and improve lives. With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a complete range of connectivity products, services and solutions for the data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics industries. Our Datacom and Specialty Solutions team designs an extensive product line serving customers in telecommunications, datacom, hyperscalers, data center and storage applications.

• Quality Plan Development:
  Ensure the project Quality Plan for new products and product modifications are focused on the voice of customer and all project quality deliverables are completed in a timely manner.
• Risk Analysis:
  Participate during front‑end product, tool and assembly design reviews and Design and/or Process FMEA reviews by providing inputs on internal and external quality history.
• Facilitate and review reliability test plan.
• Metrology and qualification of new or modified parts:
  Facilitate the development of measurement plans and methods and lead the disposition of new products.
• Assist plant quality in design of gauges and necessary inspection fixtures.
• Perform measurement analysis, capability studies and statistical analysis to quality tool or process.
• Work with plant Advanced Quality Planning Engineer or Quality Engineer to develop safe launch plan to protect the customer and reduce errors.
• Ensure customer required documentation relating to customer acceptance of new products and product modifications are completed.
• Supplier Approval:
  Reviews and approves supplier product specific documentation on new and modified purchased components.
• Works with supplier quality engineer to ensure compliance.
• Help problem solve and resolve new product related customer complaints or internal quality complaints during launch.
• Support efforts for prevention of repeat issues and provide systemic improvements to the Product Development Processes to reduce New Products QNs.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering discipline
• 3+ years of quality experience
• Experience with new product introduction projects
• Availability to accommodate early morning and evening calls (20%+) to work with global stakeholders and cross functional teams
• Availability to travel to Asia (1-2 times a year)

• ASQC Certified (CQE)
• Quality Systems experience - ISO 9001 or RS 16949
• GD&T analysis experience
• Electronics manufacturing
• Experience with Minitab
• Green/Black belt certified

For this role, we anticipate paying $90,000 - $110,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

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