Senior Quality Engineer
Core
Drive manufacturing quality for printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), subassemblies, and system-level AI hardware products across contract manufacturers and suppliers.
Role type
Senior Quality Engineer (Electronics Manufacturing)
Builds
High-quality AI hardware systems (PCBAs, subassemblies) for hyperscale cloud inference and training workloads.
Domain
Semiconductor hardware manufacturing / AI infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
SMT manufacturing processes, IPC standards (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001), Statistical Process Control (SPC), root cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys, PFMEA), yield improvement, contract manufacturer management, failure analysis techniques.
Preferred skills
IPC certification, experience with datacenter hardware or semiconductor systems.
Technologies
AOI, X-ray inspection, SPI, pick-and-place, reflow soldering, ICT, boundary scan.
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day quality activities at the factory floor including audits and line walks; monitor SPC charts and inspection data to identify drift; coordinate issue containment and corrective actions; establish control plans and quality gates for New Product Introduction (NPI); drive continuous improvement in yield and defect rates; manage supplier quality and incoming material consistency.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC