NPI Quality Assurance Engineer
Core
Leading quality planning and execution for New Product Introduction (NPI) from development through mass production to ensure products and processes meet standards and enable stable transitions.
Role type
NPI Quality Assurance Engineer
Builds
New product introductions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT applications
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing and quality engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Quality planning, Control Plans, PFMEA, risk assessments, product/process qualification, yield and defect rate analysis, Cp/Cpk calculation, reliability testing, root cause analysis (8D, Fishbone, 5-Why), cross-functional issue resolution, compliance with ISO 9001/IATF 16949/VDA 6.3
Preferred skills
Experience in QC, NPI processes, or manufacturing
Technologies
ISO 9001, IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, 8D, Fishbone, 5-Why
Responsibilities
Lead quality planning and execution for NPI from development through initial mass production; Develop and maintain Control Plans, PFMEA, and risk assessments; Support customer quality requirements including audits and technical discussions; Monitor and drive improvement of critical quality metrics (yield, defect rates, Cp/Cpk, reliability); Drive cross-functional issue resolution and corrective/preventive actions; Ensure compliance with industry and customer quality standards
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC