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Sr. Quality Engineer

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Overview RASIRC is seeking a passionate and dynamic Senior Quality Engineer to join our team. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys collaborating with diverse teams, and is committed to making a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!

U.S. Citizenship: Please note that RASIRC does not assume the responsibility to sponsor employees; US citizenship or Permanent Certificate (Green Card) is required for this job.

Company Culture We value versatility where team members wear multiple hats and contribute across various functions. Our values are at the forefront of our tasks and interactions every day with coworkers as well as customers. These values include:

Customer Focused Innovation

Integrity

Teamwork

Open Communication

Efficiency

Learning

Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Quality Engineer to join our team. This role will facilitate and oversee quality aspects of product development, design and process changes, and root cause analysis of field failures. In this role you will guide engineering teams on development of product requirements, risk analysis, Design History File (DHF) completeness, drive failure analysis and root cause investigations, and serve as a customer-facing partner for field issue resolution. The position also supports product and materials compliance activities for global markets. You will collaborate closely with Product Development, Manufacturing Engineering, and other teams to deliver robust, compliant, and reliable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design Quality & Risk Management

Facilitate and support creation of design requirements based on market requirements

Lead dFMEA and pFMEA development and maintenance

Ensure DHF completeness

Failure Analysis & Corrective Actions

Oversee structured failure analysis on returned units and its documentation

Ensure structured root cause analysis and implementation of effective corrective and preventive actions

Customer-Facing Quality

Act as the quality contact for customers on field failures and corrective actions

Communicate investigation results and improvement plans clearly and professionally

Compliance & Certification

Support activities for product, electrical and materials compliance to meet target market requirements

Quality Systems & Audits

Contribute to ISO 9001 quality system maintenance and participate in internal and external audits

Supplier evaluation and improvement

Evaluate new suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards and assess long-term viability

Track and report supplier performance metrics; drive improvement plans where needed

Data-Driven Quality

Utilize statistical tools (SPC, DOE, MSA) to monitor and improve product and process performance

Coaching & Leadership

Mentor engineers on quality tools, risk analysis, design controls, and problem-solving methodologies

Documentation and Reporting

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records

Prepare and present quality reports to management and other stakeholders

Qualifications Required

Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Minimum 4 years in quality engineering

Expertise in Risk Management, dFMEA/pFMEA, DHF, and design control processes

Proven experience in failure analysis, root cause investigation, and CAPA execution preferably utilizing 8D methodology

Strong writing and communication skills with experience interfacing directly with customers and suppliers

Proficiency in statistical analysis preferably utilizing JMP

Experience with ISO 9001 or other standards such as ISO 13485, ISO 14971, etc.

Familiarity with electronic QMS platforms (especially QT9) and stage-gate development processes

Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities; ability to work independently and as part of a team

ASQ CQE, Six Sigma, or other quality certifications

Experience with semiconductor capital equipment, vacuum, or hazardous gas systems

Knowledge of global compliance requirements (CE, RoHS/REACH, etc.)

Other Requirements:

Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks

Ability to lift and move up to 35 pounds

Must be willing and able to work in environments that require frequent bending, reaching, and lifting

Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Ability to work in an ISO Class 6 cleanroom with required cleanroom garb

This role requires working with dangerous and toxic liquids and gaseous chemicals and strictly following all safety protocols

What We Offer

The salary range for this position is $95,000 - $125,000/year depending on experience and qualifications

RASIRC values employee growth and development and has a comprehensive training program to ensure that you reach the goals of your position, as well as provide the resources needed for your future career goals

Health and Wellness Benefits: RASIRC pays 77% of a designated base plan with a multiple plan private exchange for employee health insurance for employees

Paid Time Off

401k with company match

Equal Opportunity Employer RASIRC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Join us in shaping the future of Semiconductors and making a difference in the world!

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