Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Ensuring highest quality and reliability across the global supply base for semiconductor products, working with foundries, OSATs, and contract manufacturers.
Role type
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (Semiconductor)
Builds
High-quality semiconductor products for smart home, industrial IoT, and smart cities markets.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing and supply chain quality
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Semiconductor technology knowledge, quality management systems, statistical data analysis, Six Sigma tools, root cause analysis, failure analysis, reliability concepts, industry standards compliance (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, JEDEC, RoHS/REACH)
Preferred skills
Supplier strategy influence, cross-functional leadership, continuous improvement methodologies
Technologies
Semiconductor manufacturing processes, Material Review Boards (MRB), Fault tree analysis, 3x5 Why, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis
Responsibilities
Drive collaboration with suppliers to achieve product/process quality compliance; Lead cross-functional teams to resolve supplier quality issues and implement corrective actions; Analyze material holds and manufacturing deviations to provide timely product disposition; Facilitate supplier gap analysis, lessons learned sharing, and periodic audits; Engage in defect and cost reduction activities; Provide leadership to achieve KPI goals and maintain quality management system certifications.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC