Senior QMS Engineer
Core
Lead the development and continuous improvement of Quality Management Systems (QMS) for Altera's automotive business, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
Role type
Senior QMS Engineer (Automotive & Regulated Markets)
Builds
Scalable QMS processes, governance frameworks, and operational controls for automotive and aerospace/defense initiatives.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing, Automotive, Aerospace/Defense
Required skills
IATF 16949, AIAG Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA), Calibration & Measurement Systems, Cross-functional leadership, Gap assessment & audit management, Process translation
Preferred skills
ISO 26262, AEC-Q100, ISO/IEC 17025, AS9100, PLM/JIRA/JAMA tools, Six Sigma
Technologies
Quartus, PLM, JIRA, JAMA
Responsibilities
Lead deployment of automotive standards (IATF 16949, AEC-Q100); Establish governance for FMEA, APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC; Translate requirements into procedures and controls; Partner with Engineering/Manufacturing/Supply Chain to embed quality; Support certification and conformance-readiness activities; Provide QMS support for ADG initiatives; Mentor teams on quality systems and methodologies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight