Renesas Electronics
Semiconductor
PrincipalQualityAssuranceEngineer
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“Principal Quality Assurance Engineer at Renesas Electronics. Skills: Supplier quality, PCB assembly, SMT. Liaise between regional suppliers and Renesas. Manage quality excursions”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving; Root cause analysis; 8D; 5-Why; Fishbone analyses
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum 10 years relevant experience, Supplier quality management experience, Supplier selection experience, Ongoing quality improvement experience, Manufacturing excursion response management experience, Working experience with component suppliers, Proven experience in PCB assembly, Experience in utilization of problem-solving methodologies, Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, Understanding of ISO9001, Understanding of process audit methodology, Understanding of quality tools FMEA, Understanding of quality tools Control Plan, Understanding of quality tools SPC, Understanding of quality tools MSA
Nice to Have
Surface mount technology (SMT) experience, Related manufacturing techniques experience
What You'll Do.
Liaise between regional suppliers and Renesas
Manage quality excursions
Drive effective root cause solutions
Drive preventive actions
Support process change process
Support material change process
Support site certification activities
Support audit activities
Collaborate with component suppliers
Ensure compliance with quality standards
Ensure compliance with specifications
Support PCB assembly processes
Identify quality trends
Influence teams to drive continuous improvement
Support best practice initiatives
Support lesson learn initiatives
Enhance supplier quality
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal cross functional groups
Communication Scope
Excellent written; Excellent verbal
Process & Methodology
Manage projects
Full Job Description
Renesas is seeking supplier quality engineer for its AI High Density Power Modules product families. The Subcontractor Quality Engineer is responsible for providing support of Supplier Quality Systems through identification and evaluation of key process metrics, verification of Renesas specific requirements, support of Quality and risk mitigation activities and continuous improvement. Additional responsibilities include serving as a regional liaison for subcontracted manufacturing operations and component (passives, inductors, substrate etc) suppliers providing support on Quality documentation and implementation of best-known-practices. This role ensures that established manufacturing inspection, sampling and statistical process control procedures are followed and assure compliance to in-house and/or external specifications and standards, such as ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO/TS16949 wherever applicable. Responsibilities: * Liaison between regional suppliers and Renesas * Manage quality excursions and drive for effective root cause solutions and preventive actions * Support process/material change process and site certification and audit activities * Collaborate with component suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications for power modules. * Support PCB assembly processes, with a focus on surface mount technology (SMT) and related manufacturing techniques. * Identify quality trends, manage projects & influence teams to drive continuous improvement. * Support best practice or lesson learn initiatives aimed at enhancing supplier quality. * Ability to motivate others, remain focused and organized. Communicate with excellent written/verbal and problem-solving skills. ## Qualifications * Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. * Minimum 10 years relevant experience in supplier quality management which includes supplier selection, ongoing quality improvement and manufacturing excursion response management. * Working experience and knowledge
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