Director of Quality Assurance
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
SUMMARYResponsible for managing the Quality program of optical module manufacturing, including Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Engineering, IQC/ FQC, etc. Ensures internal processes and metrics align to create the highest product quality and competitive advantage. Position will hold responsible for strengthening quality systems and for determining the appropriate infrastructure and resources required to achieve business objectives. Additional responsibilities will include providing leadership and strategic direction to the quality function and ensuring proper interface of quality function to manufacturing, Research and Development, and marketing. Position will be responsible for building strong relationships with major corporate customers and effectively relating the quality function to the business as a whole.
JOB DUTIESLead Internal Auditor for TL9000 and Primary Point of Contact to External AuditorsPerform Root Cause Analysis and provide Corrective Action PlansUpdate and revise QMS documentsMonitor engineers for evaluation and execution of quality program and process controlEnsure and monitor implementation of engineering change and creating IQC/IPQC/OQC process control planCLCA implementation and evaluationCreate reliability test plans, discuss requirements with related departments, monitor the execution of reliability tests for quality and continuous improvementManage quality engineers with Manufacturing Operations to solve quality problems, efficiencies and meet competitive business deadlinesWork closely with product and project managers on the implementation of new projects, new product introduction and infrastructures including operational readiness, change preparation, change execution, and post-change QA validationEstablish methods to monitor product performance through all stages of manufacturing to quickly and efficiently identify problems and issues that affect quality and yield
EDUCATIONBachelor's in Engineering required, Master in Engineering preferred
EXPERIENCE10 years’ experience in engineering required, 15 years preferredExcellent understanding of the following international standards: ISO 9001, TL 9000, GR-468, MIL-STD-883, AEC-Q102Effectively communicate AOI’s QMS documents and processes to auditorsGood understanding of the CLCA, RCCA, manufacturing and process controlUnderstanding QC/QA Tools including SPCPrevious semiconductor industry related experience desiredBilingual in Mandarin Chinese is required
LOCATIONHouston, TX
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