
Quality and Reliability Engineer I
TE Connectivity
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: San Rafael • 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
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Junior
About the role
- Investigate complaints from customers, suppliers, and internal non-conformities.
- Perform root cause analysis; determine corrective action and verify effectiveness.
- Ensure corrective and preventive action plans are developed and implemented.
- Assist in the coordination of quality system continuous improvement processes.
- Create and modify current procedures and instructions.
- Develop and analyze statistical data and specifications to determine standards and establish product quality expectations.
- Validate new equipment or processes. (IQ / OQ / PQ)
- Conduct training for personnel to ensure compliance with company procedures.
- Prepare and present technical and program information for team members and management.
- Perform internal audits within the company to ensure compliance with applicable standards / regulatory requirements and organizations and ISO.
- Communicate issues or events discovered during major quality assurance audits and recommend process improvements to the quality manager.
- Prepare reports to communicate quality metrics.
- Maintain a working knowledge of government and industry quality assurance standards.
- Function as a resource for Quality System related issues.
- Ensure a high level of internal and external customer service.
- Make improvements that minimize the cost of quality, specifically rejects, failures and any production defects.
- Work with production in solving production and quality related problems.
- Follow all duties as assigned by the Quality Manager.
Requirements
- 1 year of experience working in a manufacturing environment, ideally in a multi-national environment.
- Bachelor’s Degree with a scientific or engineering emphasis.
- CQE/CSSBB certification desirable.
- Knowledge - NCMRs/CARs/CAPA, Customer Complaints per million, Quantity of returned product (RMAs), DPPM, DLPM.
- Skills - Skills are the proficiency to perform a certain task.
- Abilities - Abilities are an underlying, enduring trait useful for performing tasks (oral comprehension, understanding information and ideas).
- Language: Bilingual English (Intermediate)/Spanish.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of problem-solving techniques.
- Knowledge of working requirements in the medical industry (FDA regulations).
- Excellent knowledge of Creganna Quality System.
- Knowledge of statistical tools, quality and reliability software.
- Knowledge of spreadsheets, databases, and Process Control Monitoring (SPC).
- Experience in process improvement, Six Sigma, product and process qualification and validation.
- Detailed knowledge of FDA, GMP and ISO 13485.
- Experience in new product transfer.
- Knowledge of measuring instruments, sampling plans.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
root cause analysisstatistical data analysiscorrective actionpreventive actioninternal auditsprocess improvementproduct qualificationprocess validationquality metricsproblem-solving techniques
Soft skills
communicationtrainingcustomer serviceteam collaborationanalytical thinkingattention to detailorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillspresentation skillsadaptability
Certifications
CQECSSBB