Quality Engineer

JOB SUMMARY: KIMCHUK is a contract manufacturing of complex circuit card assemblies, cable & harness assemblies and box builds. In this role the quality engineer will be the primary interface with customers and suppliers to help meet customer technical and quality requirements as well as to resolve quality issues. This position will also be responsible for maintaining and supporting the quality management system.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Direct interface with manufacturing and QC to resolve manufacturing issues and to identify areas where opportunities exist to implement improvements.
• Address internal and customer complaints by performing root cause analysis, identifying containment actions and implementing immediate corrective and long-term preventative actions
• Perform contract/purchase order reviews to ensure technical and quality requirements are identified and implemented for manufacturing and suppliers.
• Generate quality plans and inspection plans to address specific customer requirements.
• Generate and maintain quality management procedures and instructions.
• Have direct interface with customers, customer representatives and auditors.
• Assist with addressing supplier quality issues as needed.
• Support or lead failure analysis projects
• Perform internal quality system audits and process audits.
• Review AS9102 First Article Reports (internal and external).
• Analyze performance metrics, identify trends, recommend and implement actions for improvement.
• Support production readiness and new product introduction