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JOB DESCRIPTION The Quality Engineer'sto provide quality support for assigned product(s) or area(s) of responsibility so as to meet quality, safety and cost objectives. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Work cross-functionally with R&D, Manufacturi JOB DESCRIPTION The Quality Engineer'sto provide quality support for assigned product(s) or area(s) of responsibility so as to meet quality, safety and cost objectives. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Work cross-functionally with R&D, Manufacturing Engineering and Production in providing effective and responsive support to resolve in-house, customer and supplier quality related issues. Deploy through all stages of the supply chain corrective and preventive action management with root cause analysis in order to safeguard the product and the customer experience. Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the QMS to ISO9001. Including completion of Internal Audits and provision of support during External Audits. Implement first time through (FTT) measurements at key points in the manufacturing process and report weekly results and root cause analysis. Perform in-process, and final inspection random testing incoming inspections as needed, collect and publish results, conduct feedback sessions for corrective and preventative action. Work with the engineering and manufacturing teams to help design and execute the necessary product qualification and validation tests and any necessary analysis and follow-up activities. Participate in the development and improvement of the manufacturing processes for existing and new products. Coordination of PPAP PMP activities. Product performance analysis and reporting. Drive and implement plant wide quality system improvements. Lead and participate in problem-solving meetings using problem-solving tools. Lead Support PFMEA/Dynamic Control Plan (DCP) activity and ensure that all failure modes in the process have been identified and addressed. Maintain 5S practices. Participate/facilitate in LEAN 6 Sigma events. Support key quality and management system processes such as NCR, CAPA, and ECN Lead training activities on Quality related Procedures. Provide functional expertise to other support functions on quality related issues. Comply with and ensure department compliance with Company health, safety, and environmental policies. Comply with all applicable corporate and regulatory export control and security regulations. Support new product development activities and gate reviews. Other duties as required. THE INDIVIDUAL Bachelor's Degree in Science, Engineering or equivalent discipline. Minimum of 3 years' experience in quality assurance within a high-technology manufacturing environment. Experience and good knowledge of ISO 9001 or higher. Experience in electro-mechanical systems manufacture, management system implementation, process mapping and flow-charting is preferred. ASQ-Certified Quality Engineer or Certified Quality Auditor designations, Lean Six Sigma green belt certified, environmental management systems around ISO 14001 experience would be an asset. Strong capabilities in quality planning and analysis, statistical tools, data analysis, ability to facilitate team process problem solving with strong interpersonal skills. Excellent oral and written communication. Proficiency in with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Visio and SAP ERP. Must be assertive and able to work with minimal supervision