Quality Engineer
Core
Own the quality of electromechanical hardware parts and boats built for the marine industry, managing supplier quality and production floor execution.
Role type
Senior IC Quality Engineer (Electromechanical Hardware)
Builds
Electromechanical hardware including wire harnesses, electronic assemblies, batteries, and powertrain components for electric tugs, ferries, and defense vessels.
Domain
Marine industry / Electric propulsion / Electromechanical manufacturing
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier quality management, FAI, PPAP/APQP, PFMEA, control plans, SCAR/8D, root cause analysis, process capability studies, GD&T, electrical schematics reading, engineering drawings review, dimensional inspection (CMMs, gauges), statistical sampling (SPC, Cp/Cpk), manufacturing process knowledge (machining, molding, welding, adhesives), lifting 50 lbs
Preferred skills
ISO 9001 QMS experience, CQE certification, wire harness manufacturing expertise (crimping, splicing, shielding, IPC/WHMA-A-620), electronics manufacturing (PCBA, soldering, IPC-A-610), battery/EV powertrain hardware knowledge, high-voltage system testing, machining/molding/casting/sheet metal/welding process expertise
Technologies
FAI, PPAP, APQP, PFMEA, SCAR, 8D, CMM, SPC, GD&T, IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001
Responsibilities
Qualify and manage supplier base for electromechanical hardware; define incoming inspection plans and acceptance criteria; drive supplier non-conformances to root cause and permanent corrective action; review electrical schematics and engineering drawings to establish criteria; establish quality metrics for production tracking; partner with engineering to resolve design and manufacturability issues; build supplier quality processes from the ground up; disposition non-conforming material via Material Review Board.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC