Sr Staff Quality Assurance Engineer
Core
Ensuring quality and reliability of semiconductor products through product qualification, reliability monitoring, and cross-functional collaboration to prevent defects and drive continuous improvement.
Role type
Sr Staff Product Quality Engineer (Semiconductor)
Builds
Robust semiconductor products for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT markets
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing and quality assurance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Product qualification methodologies, stress test design, failure analysis (electrical/mechanical/materials), FMEA, 8D, root cause analysis, ISO 9001/IATF 16949/IEC/JEDEC/AEC standards knowledge, semiconductor manufacturing process knowledge (wafer fab, assembly, test), risk assessment, cross-functional coordination
Preferred skills
Team leadership experience, automotive or AI product customer quality requirements understanding
Technologies
FMEA, 8D, root cause analysis tools, qualification test equipment
Responsibilities
Define, perform, and review product qualification plans for new products, second sources, and design/process changes; Evaluate and implement suitable stress tests for product applications; Review qualification test results, assess risks, and provide quality approval for production release; Coordinate failure analysis for qualification failures using electrical, mechanical, or materials analysis techniques; Ensure product compliance with internal specifications, customer requirements, and applicable standards; Communicate qualification plans and data with customers; Participate in risk assessments (e.g., DFMEA) and ensure mitigation actions are implemented; Generate and publish qualification reports; Highlight potential criticalities and risks on the success of qualifications; Ensure lessons learned from product quality issues are systematically fed back into design and process improvements
Seniority
Sr Staff, hands-on IC with leadership expectations