Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Ensures subcontractors meet quality, performance, and reliability requirements for semiconductor assembly and test products; drives supplier performance consistency and gap closures.
Role type
Supplier Quality Engineer (Semiconductor Assembly & Test)
Builds
Quality monitoring systems, corrective action plans, and supplier performance reports for semiconductor manufacturing partners.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing, Assembly & Test, Quality Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier audits and risk assessments, 8D problem solving, statistical process control (SPC), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Design of Experiments (DoE), root cause analysis, quality data trend analysis, project management, cross-functional collaboration, knowledge of ISO 9000/IATF16949 standards, familiarity with semiconductor packaging (QFN, DFN, WLCSP, Wafer Bumping, SOIC, SOT, FC, COL), JMP statistical tools, English communication.
Preferred skills
Process or assembly engineering background in Integrated Circuits, supervisory experience, additional languages beyond English.
Technologies
JMP, 8D Report, Control Plans, GRR, PPAP, scorecard databases, trend charts.
Responsibilities
Conduct supplier audits and risk assessments, identify assembly critical defects, customize audit criteria, support closure of customer corrective actions, drive supplier 8D teams for urgent issues, maintain supplier performance report cards, facilitate quarterly business reviews, monitor non-conforming material disposition, analyze quality data trends, manage NPI lot quality checks, coach junior engineers and technicians.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with project management responsibilities.