Manufacturing Quality Assurance Engineer; SONIX Springfield, VA, US Posted ago

Position: Manufacturing Quality Assurance Engineer (SONIX) Springfield, VA, US Posted 2 months ago
## Manufacturing Quality Assurance Engineer (SONIX)
Springfield, VA, United States
** Description
* * We believe that encouraging a deeper sense of dedication and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. By embracing our diverse experiences and views, we are better positioned to deliver results, build innovations that matter, and grow in today’s changing world. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward crafting outstanding places where our teams work and grow.

Tektronix is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what’s possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Our work accelerates technological breakthroughs that are revolutionizing culture and industry worldwide. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. Realize your true potential at Tektronix – join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow.
*** Sonix***(), a part of Tektronix, has been the technology leader for the advanced scanning acoustic microscopy used in packaged semiconductor and wafer inspection services. We were the first to introduce PC-based digital imaging solutions, and since our founding we have consistently led the way with innovations that support continuous improvement in our customers’ products and processes.
** As the Sonix Quality Assurance Engineer**, you will lead the administration and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) in a manufacturing setting. This role will entail a balance of on-the-floor manufacturing quality engineering support, collaboration with the design engineering team, and respond to customer quality concerns. The quality assurance manager will manage the administration of configuration changes and ECRs.

This is an individual contributor role and will report to the Manufacturing Process Engineering Manager to refine and elevate the Quality Program at Sonix.
** In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
*** Manage site ISO certification process. Develop, revise and update Quality Policy, Quality Manual, Quality Documentation Structure and Quality Systems to ensure compliance with ISO 9001.
* Develop and advocate for critical Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for various quality functions, providing training on effective metric usage and ensuring their consistent application; actively drive improvements across all quality KPIs.
* Lead regular Failure Review Boards (FRB), Material Review Boards (MRB), and other relevant quality Daily Management (DM).
* Develop & deploy configuration, ECR, and material inspection processes.
* Manage all quality related cases from customers and collaborate with Engineering teams to support root cause investigation, implementation of countermeasures, and timely submission of reports in required formats.
* Set forth a strategic process improvement plan and lead teams and projects to ensure on-schedule completion and sustainable integration within the company.
* Engage directly and support Manufacturing, R&D, & Engineering teams with Failure Review Boards (FRB), Problem Solving Process (PSP), and requisite projects, stepping in with assistance when needed.
* Pioneer initiatives focused on defect reduction, improved performance of corrective actions, and the maintenance of process control and compliance.
* Act as a facilitator and provide support during Quality Audits as necessary.
* Embrace and execute additional responsibilities as they arise.
* ** Support continuous improvement activities
** focused on reducing defects, scrap, and rework, and enhancing overall product and process reliability.
* Lead efforts to improve supplier Quality by collaborating with cross-functional teams including Procurement and R&D/Engineering.
* Works closely with Product Management, Engineering, Applications and Sales team to improve quality and manufacturability of both new and existing products
** The essential requirements of the job include:
*** BS Degree in related field or comparable work experience.
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