Quality Engineer

We’re hiring an experienced
Quality Engineer
to join a growing, high-end precision manufacturing operation in
San Jose, CA
.

This is a high-ownership role for someone who enjoys getting to the bottom of difficult manufacturing problems. You’ll work directly with
engineering, manufacturing, quality, and customers
to investigate issues, determine root cause, implement corrective actions, and drive problems through resolution.

Rather than sitting behind a desk reviewing paperwork, you’ll be closely connected to the manufacturing floor and the components being produced.

• Direct Hire
• Compensation: $110-130k

• This is an opportunity to join a growing precision manufacturer where Quality Engineering has a direct impact on the product and manufacturing process.
• You’ll have the autonomy to
  own problems from investigation through resolution
  , work alongside experienced manufacturing and engineering teams, and tackle challenging quality issues involving complex, tight-tolerance components.
• If you’re a Quality Engineer who likes being close to the manufacturing process and wants more ownership than simply maintaining a quality system, this is an opportunity to make a visible impact.

• Lead
  root-cause investigations
  for manufacturing and customer quality issues.
• Own
  CAPAs and corrective actions
  from initial investigation through resolution.
• Investigate internal
  nonconformances
  and determine appropriate next steps.
• Partner with engineering and manufacturing on
  repair and disposition strategies
  .
• Prepare and manage
  deviation requests
  and customer quality notifications.
• Support
  PPAP
  documentation and approval processes.
• Support process qualification and validation activities, including
  IQ/OQ/PQ
  .
• Communicate directly with customers regarding quality issues, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Work closely with CNC manufacturing and engineering teams to prevent recurring problems.
• Help strengthen quality processes as the manufacturing operation continues to grow.

• Quality Engineering experience within a
  manufacturing environment
  .
• Strong experience with
  root-cause analysis and corrective action
  .
• Hands-on experience owning
  CAPAs
  .
• Experience with
  PPAP and formal quality documentation
  .
• Familiarity with
  IQ/OQ/PQ or manufacturing process validation
  .
• Experience managing
  nonconformances and deviations
  .
• Strong technical communication skills and confidence working directly with customers.
• Experience with in a
  precision CNC machining environment is highly preferred
  .

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• 401(k) Employer Match