Flex
StaffEngineer-GlobalSQE
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“Staff Engineer - Global SQE at Flex. Skills: Global SQE, Supplier quality, Automotive QMS. Identify and use effective processes. Evaluate supplier process controls”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve product quality and reliability; Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and/or IATF 16949 requirements; Achieve compliance and improvement; Improve the quality of supplied parts
Industry & Context.
Evaluate and verify supplier process controls; Analyze product failures; Facilitate writing and/or approve results of corrective actions of suppliers; Exercise judgment in planning, organizing, performing, coordinating, directing and/or applying engineering and scientific principles to the evaluation and solution of technical issues at suppliers; Resolve and prevent specific quality issues; Understand the magnitude of the issue; Define together with the team corrective actions that are needed
Flexibility to travel internationally
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in a relevant engineering discipline, More than 5 years experience in an Engineering/ Science field associated with SEMICONDUCTORS, Knowledge of statistical quality control, Knowledge of quality management, Knowledge of machining processes, Knowledge of manufacturing models, Knowledge of material science, Knowledge of metrology, Knowledge of automotive concepts and requirements for a minimum of 7 years, Good knowledge of AEQC, Good knowledge of IPC requirements, Minimum of 5 years experience with Root Cause Analysis techniques, Minimum of 5 years experience with MINITAB or equivalent statistical tools, Advanced English knowledge (Written, Spoken, Reading), Efficient with LEAN, Efficient with Six Sigma, Efficient with Statistical concepts, Experience with Receiving Inspection and associated metrology field for a minimum of 5 years, Experience with a product's life cycle delivery (design, transfer, manufacturing, maintenance, service), Experience in project management, Computer and Microsoft Office skills
Nice to Have
Training and/or Auditor Certificate in ISO 9001, Training and/or Auditor Certificate in VDA 6. 3, Training and/or Auditor Certificate in IATF16949
What You'll Do.
Identify and use effective processes
Evaluate supplier process controls
Analyze product failures
Facilitate corrective actions
Exercise judgment in engineering solutions
Review and update procedures
Perform audits of critical suppliers
Coordinate audit activities
Organize and lead quality workshops
Understand supplier manufacturing processes
Participate in multi-disciplinary teams
Define corrective actions
Implement automotive supplier management procedures
Conduct quality system training
Conduct quality engineering training
Input Quality Audit Reports
Prepare global supplier quality performance reports
Establish baseline for supplier monitoring
Help sites improve quality
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interact with different groups; Work in team to achieve objectives; Coordinate teams to achieve targets; Participate and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams; Work with Regional Quality Engineering Managers; Work with Regional/Site Quality Managers
Communication Scope
Advanced English knowledge (Written, Spoken, Reading)
Process & Methodology
Organized, Capable to plan projects, Decision-maker
Full Job Description
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. ## Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a **Staff Engineer- Global SQE** located in **Suzhou or Shanghai** Reporting to the **Regional SQE Manager** , the **Global SQE’s** role involves… What a typical day looks like: * Identify and routinely uses the most effective, cost efficient and best practices to execute processes and continually evaluates their effectiveness and appropriateness * Evaluate and verify supplier process controls and supplier quality systems, analyze product failures, facilitate writing and/or approve results of corrective actions of suppliers * Exercise judgment in planning, organizing, performing, coordinating, directing and/or applying engineering and scientific principles to the evaluation and solution of technical issues at suppliers * Review and update procedures and practices relating to part quality, design, fit and function to improve product quality and reliability * Perform and/or support audits of critical suppliers regularly in order to ensure their compliance with ISO 9001 and/or IATF 16949 requirements and other relevant quality standards. Responsible to coordinate audit activities with support of regional functions, when necessary * Organize and lead quality workshops for suppliers to resolve and prevent specific quality issues. In-depth understanding of the supplier manufacturing processes when issues occurred * Participate and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams including the automotive sites, suppliers and custom
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