About The Role
The NPI-focused Manufacturing Quality Engineer provides oversight and guidance in manufacturing operations. They coach manufacturing personnel on proper compliance and empower them to identify and escalate quality issues, to ensure quality products. Our Manufacturing Quality Engineers not only play a part in the design of our products, but also in ensuring that our process is as efficient as possible.
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What You Will Do
Support System Test teams and assembly teams in quality issue investigation and solutions development for NPI builds.
Investigate and document causes of non-conformance issues in the Quality Incident Report Database and drive/implement corrective actions with supplier quality engineering.
Create quality and process alerts to drive corrective actions and train employees
Lead pilot build audits for new SKUs to identify risks and drive improvement actions with New Product Introduction (NPI) and Manufacturing Engineering teams
Develop, implement, and maintain quality Control Plans and inspection strategies for new SKUs, ensuring effective in-process and final inspection requirements.
Create inspection SOPs with checkpoints based on critical-to-quality requirements.
Participate in DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and PFMEA reviews for NPI SKUs.
Drive improvements in assembly processes to reduce workmanship errors through established Root Cause Corrective Action methodologies.
Monitor Quality KPIs for test and assembly process areas and ensure that processes remain in control.
Participate in LEAN initiative, and engage Six Sigma tools for process improvements
Create and maintain QMS documentation for production and warehouse processes.
Support the manufacturing and warehouse teams during customer audits.
What You Bring
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience managing projects using six sigma tools and techniques
Experience in Quality auditing for ISO 9001 or equivalent standards
Demonstrated experience in analyzing and solving complex problems
Experience in coaching engineers and technicians in problem solving
Rigorous engineering and leadership skills
Experience in effectively working with cross functional teams and executive management to get measurable results
Proficiency with Microsoft office applications (Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Visio, Word)
Familiarity with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and data analysis software (Minitab)
Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workload and deadlines.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelorâs Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or other Engineering discipline, advanced degree preferred
8+ years experience in a high-mix, medium-volume hardware manufacturing environment preferred
ZT Systems assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package is created for all our employees. The typical base salary for this position is expected to be between $116,250 - $155,000. If hired, the final base salary will be determined on an individual basis taking into consideration experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications.
Base salary is just one component of ZT Systems total rewards philosophy. We take pride in offering a wide range of benefits and perks that appeal to the variety of needs across our diverse employee base. Other rewards may include bonus, paid time off, generous 401k match, tuition reimbursement, wellbeing resources, and more.
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if youâre excited about this opportunity but your experience doesnât align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, youâll get to do work you are proud of alongside smart, passionate people. Every day, there are opportunities to collaborate with the best in the industry to design, build, and deliver impactful solutions to world-class customers. Along the way, you will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment thatâs challenging, rewarding, and career-defining.
A culture built around our values we work hard and think fast. We view challenges as opportunitiesâto do better, push harder, and be faster than we were the day before. When we fail, we learn from it and move on together. And when we succeed, we use the momentum to go even further. We create value with everything we do, building the foundation of todayâand transforming the future of tomorrow.
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What We Offer
At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, we believe that investing in our people is key to our continued growth and innovation. When you join our team, youâll gain access to a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and professional developmentâboth now and in the future.
Compensation & Financial Security
-Competitive base salary
-Performance-based annual bonus eligibility
-401(k) retirement savings plan
-Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs
Health & Wellness
-Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with access to leading providers
-Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs-
-Company-paid life and disability insurance
Time Away & Work-Life Balance
-Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays
-Parental leave and family care support programs
Growth & Purpose
-Structured training programs and on-the-job learning opportunities
-Matching gifts and volunteer programs to support causes you care about
These benefits are available to eligible employees and are designed to grow with you as your career evolves. Full benefits and eligibility varies by work location. Learn more about our benefits here.
ZT Group Intâl. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. ZT Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Please be aware that certain positions may require the applicant to either 1) be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or 2) be eligible to obtain an export control license or license exception from the Bureau of Industry and Science & U.S. Department of Commerce. All offers of employment will be conditional subject to the foregoing.
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