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Job Title: US Quality Engineer - Performance & Resilience Management
Job ID: (phone number removed)
Location: Onsite, Pittsburg, PA
Duration: 12 Months 

Required skills:
Performance Testing
BGC required
Nice to have skills:

A Quality Engineer with a focus on Performance & Resilience Management demonstrates expertise in performance testing, load, scalability, networks, and infrastructure. They are responsible for designing, managing, and executing tests using appropriate tools and techniques, ensuring that new and amended systems meet performance criteria and standards. This role involves planning and developing test designs, defining the test automation framework, and utilizing performance tools to analyze results and resolve performance-related issues. IT Specialists in this field typically apply their skills in a billable services or implementation environment, providing technical expertise in performance and resilience management.
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Job Description

Quality Data & Analysis

• Analyze quality data across production, inspection, test, and repairs to prioritize continuous improvement activities
• Run process capability (Cpk/Ppk) and correlation studies against defined qualification criteria
• Convert subjective inspection criteria into measurable, verifiable requirements
• Deploy and maintain SPC on critical product and test parameters
• Maintain quality KPIs: first pass yield, RMA rate, scrap and rework cost, supplier PPM, etc.
• Support product qualification between manufacturing sites, including site-to-site correlation

Problem Solving & Corrective Action

• Lead root cause analysis on various quality issues using 8D, fishbone, and 5-Why methods
• Drive corrective actions to closure across departments and verify effectiveness
• Disposition nonconforming material through MRB
• Issue and close supplier corrective action requests (SCARs) with Supply Chain

Process & Documentation

• Own PFMEAs and control plans for assigned product families
• Define inspection methods, sampling plans, and incoming inspection requirements
• Write and revise inspection criteria, process documentation, and work instructions
• Lead continuous improvement projects targeting yield, scrap, and rework

Quality System & Audits

• Participate in internal audits as an auditor and support audit findings to closure
• Support external registrar and customer audits, including hosting assigned process areas
• Participate in supplier and site assessments alongside Supply Chain and Quality leadership
• Supply data and analysis for management review

Description: Quality Assurance consists of the development and implementation of effective methods and procedures and the use of proper equipment to effectively respond to requirements for accuracy of company products and services.Under limited direction, perform complex quality assurance assignments requiring diversified knowledge of engineering, manufacturing and quality assurance to cost effectively accomplish the organizations goals and objectives. Proactively seek and implement initiatives to improve operations and increase customer satisfaction.

Your role and responsibilitiesAs a Process Quality Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing customer satisfaction by resolving complaints, analyzing defects, and providing actionable solutions. You will focus on ensuring the quality of Power Distribution Units (PDU), Static Transfer Switches (STS), and Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) for data centers and critical power applications. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to ***'s commitment to delivering high-quality products and services in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.You will be mainly accountable for:

Develop and maintain Quality Plans, Control Plans, and inspection checklists, while deriving Critical to Quality (CTQ) parameters and establishing Q-gates.

Monitor and analyze First Pass Yield metrics, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing strategies to enhance product quality and production efficiency.

Proactively monitor customer complaints, conducting thorough analyses to determine root causes, and implementing corrective actions; Coordinate with Cross-Functional Teams (CFTs) during customer audits, Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), and certification audits (UL, CSA, ISO), ensuring all requirements are met and issues are promptly addressed.

Perform COPQ analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities, implementing initiatives that reduce defects, improve efficiency, and enhance overall profitability; Mapping current manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement through automation.

Qualifications for the role

Bachelor degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Electrical Engineering or related field with PLUS minimum 2 years of experience

Proficient in quality tools like FMEA, 7 QC tools, 5S, 5Why, Kaizen, Poka-Yoke, SPC, DMAIC & 8D Root cause analysis

Familiarity with key industry standards such as UL1561, NEMA ST-20, IEEE C57.12.01, IEEE C57.12.91, DOE 2016, UL891, and CSA C22.2 is desirable, which enhances compliance and product reliability.

Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies is highly desirable.

Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for *** in the US.

The site does have both assembly and testing (high voltage electricity). In the event that support is needed in test or during the FAT, they will be in the high voltage electricity area as visitors not as testers.

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