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Manager - Quality Engineering

Job in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, 95134, USA
Listing for: Microchip
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-31
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Manager
- Quality Engineering

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 20,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology, Inc.

People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip's nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values;

we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it's won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!

Job Description

The Quality Manager will be responsible for providing Quality leadership and managing QA teams that support site, customer and manufacturing operations, which includes coordination of site quality certifications, customer quality, manufacturing quality, supply-chain monitoring process development and quality initiatives.

Managing a team to support:

  • Site quality systems development and continual improvement, working within the site teams to maintain ISO
    9001, AS9100 certifications and other industry standards
  • Site Quality Management Plan to comply with MIL-PRF 38535 requirements
  • Customer Failure Analysis requests, to determine root cause, implementing corrective/preventive actions for returns and/or complaints. This includes managing any site visits by customers for quality related concerns
  • Coordinate and support customer audits in support of their AVL requirements
  • Reliability activities during new product introduction, qualification planning, MTBF/FIT calculations
  • Manufacturing by completing in process inspections, MRB fault analysis, root cause, CAPA, awareness training
  • Supply-chain with corrective actions for non-conforming materials, new material/product first article assessments/test plans, review potential new suppliers through surveys and on-site audits
  • Process engineering with development and implementation of new processes, including documentation and personnel training
  • Provide factory awareness training for ESD and FOD programs, as well as provide operator specialist certifications to IPC-610 and J-STD-001 quality requirements

Help facilitate continual improvement and learning culture across all functional areas through training and communication of quality initiatives.

Qualifications

Requirements/

Qualifications:

  • US Person
    - This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of US citizenship
  • Four-year degree (preferably Electrical Engineering) or 10+ years equivalent experience in manufacturing or quality
  • 7+ years of quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
  • 3+ years of managing and supervisory experience
  • Experience in developing, training and mentoring quality and manufacturing personnel
  • Proven experience in application of Six Sigma and 8D methodologies and tools to determine root cause and corrective action implementation for internal/external issues
  • Experience in developing and maintaining site Quality Management System, enabling the site to maintain its ISO
    9001 and AS9100 certifications
  • Experience in managing and partnering with suppliers including – qualification, auditing, measuring, continual improvement
  • Full understanding of the audit process including types of audits, planning, preparation, execution, reporting results, and follow-up
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently

U.S. Export Controls Requirements:
This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3).

Additional Information

Travel Time: 25% - 50%

Physical Attributes:
Seeing, Supervises Others, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

Regular business hours, 70% sitting 15% standing 15% walking

Pay Range:
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