QC Engineer

AOI is committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including hiring, placement, promotion, training, transfer and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, veteran status, age, disability, marital status, or any other category protected by State or U.S. Federal law. Moreover, we endeavor to treat our employees fairly.

We are looking for a Quality Control Engineer, who will be routinely checking product qualities to be compliant with specifications and requirements in the in‑process quality control, final quality control, outgoing quality control in the manufacturing line to ensure the products are meeting the required standards before it reaches our customers

• Inspection and Testing:
  Conducting thorough inspections and tests on final products to ensure they meet the specified quality standards and customer requirements.
• Quality Control Systems:
  Developing and implementing quality control systems to monitor and improve product quality. This includes setting up procedures for testing and inspection.
• Data Analysis:
  Analyzing data from quality tests and inspections to identify trends, root causes of defects, and areas for improvement.
• Compliance:
  Ensuring that products comply with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.
• Documentation:
  Maintaining detailed records of inspections, tests, and quality control activities. This documentation is crucial for traceability and continuous improvement.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Leading and participating in quality improvement projects to enhance product quality and reduce defects. This includes using methodologies like Six Sigma and Lean.
• Participate in Emergency Response Preparedness scenarios and support the site Emergency Response Team in an incident.
• Training:
  Provide guidance and support to production teams in achieving quality objectives and conduct training sessions on quality control activities.
• Work with multi‑teams for products quality, function and standards specifications.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field preferred Material Electronic Engineering, Science, Optical Engineering, Semiconductor, Physics, etc.
• One year+ experience in semiconductor laser dies, semiconductor industry, and photonic integration circuit quality control would be desirable.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience with data analysis software and systems.
• Knowledge of quality standards, regulations, quality control and production quality control is requirements
• Effective communication skills for presenting findings and collaborating with teams.
• Good knowledge about optoelectronic industry products and processes
• Excellent presentation and reporting skills, good organization and multi‑tasking skills and excellent attention to details
• Self‑motivation, dependability, and good team player who can work efficiently with minimal supervision

This position will be on‑site based in Sugar Land, Texas.

In addition to competitive salary, AOI offers

• Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual and family needs
• Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
• Generous PTO policy, with unused PTO payout at end of the year
• Relocation package available within US
• Immigration sponsor ships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US)