Quality & Reliability Manager
Core
Own product quality and field reliability across the full product lifecycle for AI-powered vehicle inspection systems, setting standards for suppliers, contract manufacturers, and the installed base. (via careerplan.io/jobs/92-00F-4A-379-quality-reliability-manager-at-uveye)
Role type
Senior Quality & Reliability Manager (Hardware/Manufacturing)
Builds
Quality Management System, supplier qualification programs, NPI quality gates, and field reliability metrics for vehicle inspection hardware.
Domain
Automotive manufacturing, contract manufacturing, and field reliability for electro-mechanical hardware with embedded electronics.
Required skills
Quality Management System (QMS) design and implementation, supplier qualification and audits, 8D root-cause analysis, NPI quality gate ownership, field reliability metrics analysis, ISO 9001 experience, data dashboarding from ERP/PLM/CRM.
Preferred skills
ASQ CRE, CQE, Six Sigma Black Belt.
Technologies
ERP, PLM, Salesforce, 8D, PFMEA, DFMEA, FAI.
Responsibilities
Own the Q&R plan and Quality Management System; lead supplier qualification and certification; drive 8D root-cause analysis with suppliers; define incoming inspection and acceptance criteria; own quality gates in NPI; ensure in-house assembly meets quality standards; own reliability metrics for the installed base; publish weekly Q&R dashboards; act as escalation point for critical issues.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC