Principal Quality Control Engineer
Core
Principal Quality Control Engineer leading supplier quality management, excursion investigations, and continuous improvement for post-fab assembly sites in the semiconductor industry.
Role type
Principal Quality Control Engineer (Supplier Quality)
Builds
Quality assurance for semiconductor assembly and packaging processes
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing (Automotive, Industrial, IoT)
Required skills
Supplier quality management, 8D problem solving, ISO9001/IATF16949 auditing, APQP/PPAP/FMEA/SPC/MSA, post-fab metallization knowledge, wafer bumping/assembly process knowledge, supplier qualification, KPI performance management, cross-functional stakeholder influence
Preferred skills
Certified Lead Auditor (ISO9001/IATF16949), advanced wafer-level packaging experience, global supplier quality management, coaching/mentoring engineers, Japanese business culture understanding
Technologies
8D, 5-Why, Fishbone analysis, ISO9001, IATF16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA
Responsibilities
Act as primary quality interface between suppliers and Renesas, lead quality excursion investigations and corrective actions, plan and execute supplier audit programs, lead supplier assessments and qualifications, drive continuous improvement initiatives, deploy training and best practices for supplier quality capability
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence
