Associate Quality Engineer

Reports To:

Quality Manager

Pay Range:

$83000 - $95000/year

Job Location:

Vishay Applied Thin Film Products is located in Fremont CA.

What you will be doing:

Conduct tests and perform failure analysis on customer returned products (RMA) identifies root causes for failures and provides effective corrective actions for prevention of future customer failures

Assist the Quality Manager in the development deployment training and maintenance of Level II and Level III AS9100 / ISO9001 procedures

Maintain Quality tools database and follow up on effectiveness of actions

Summarize monthly reports for review by the key stakeholders

Communicate significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities and provides recommended process improvements to management

Assist in quality reviews of customer documentation for compliance with stated requirements including purchase orders specifications military standards and government specifications and agency standards

Perform supplier control support activities including supplier reviews of quality manuals audits of supplier quality records and analysis of quality performance

Assist technical and administrative workers engaged in quality assurance activities

Work closely with Process Engineering in analyzing data to evaluate the current process controls and effectiveness of process changes.

Develop new approaches to solve problems identified during quality assurance activities

Support the Quality performance excellence/ CI program

May be required to perform other duties

What you will bring:

Bachelors degree or equivalent technical training

2-4 years related experience in quality engineering; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Background should include ISO/AS9100 and Mil Spec. Knowledge in documentation control a plus

Ability to read and understand workmanship standards military standards

Computer skills data entry experience and proven working knowledge of computer usage

MIC Hybrid circuit inspection experience or MIC assembly a plus

Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy

Proficient in English. Must have good English communication skills both written and verbal

Strong interpersonal skills and team orientation with the ability to work effectively with a wide range of people

Ability to work in a dynamic environment with constant change

Able to prioritize job flows schedule and manage time efficiently

Strong problem solving and multi-tasking abilities required

Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices and other safety procedures

Prior experience working for ISO 9000 certified company

Work Environment

Work is performed primarily in an office/lab environment; adheres to required safety and dress standards to prevent exposure to hazardous materials. While performing the duties of this job the employee regularly required to communicate talk and listen. May be required to sit stand walk for periods of time; bend stoop and twist; closely observe items through a microscope and perform various repetitive fine grasping motions; uses a variety of small hand tools to perform various operations when required; operate a computer and enter information using a keyboard operate a telephone and other office equipment for an extended period of time. As some visual inspection duties will also be required specific vision abilities include close vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust to focus. Some physical strength and stamina required for regular cleaning duties. May be exposed to hot/cold conditions high-volume noise exposure to stored energy hazards (electricity compressed gases etc.) and/or hazardous materials such as chemicals (e.g. alcohol acetone acids solvents and photo resist) or particulate matter.

May be requested to work overtime and weekends to suit operational needs.

What can we offer you for your talent:

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us youll experience unique career paths an open and collaborative culture a stable business that will be there for you and opportunities to work globally and locally.

Do you have the skills we need Are you ready to power your career as you power the world If so apply today.

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such this position is open only to applicants who qualify as U.S. Persons as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident refugee or asylee.

It is the policy of Vishay to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to sex race color religion national origin disability protected veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.

As an equal opportunity employer Vishay is committed to a diverse order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact assistance.