Senior Product Quality Engineer

Job Title: Senior Product Quality Engineer

Job Type: Full-time

Location: On-site, San Jose, California, United States, Santa Clara County

Job Summary

Join our team as a Senior Product Quality Engineer and play a pivotal role in advancing quality for cutting-edge automotive semiconductor solutions. As a global leader in semiconductor innovation, we empower the world's most advanced technologies through our commitment to excellence, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. If you're passionate about quality, problem-solving, and direct customer collaboration, we want you to help shape the future of automotive electronics.

Key Responsibilities

• Directly interface with automotive customer quality engineers to address and resolve product quality topics.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal engineering, product development, and sales teams to drive product development quality initiatives.
• Lead 8D investigations for quality issues, deploying robust, systemic corrective actions that deliver results.
• Create comprehensive, customer-facing 8D reports to communicate findings and actions effectively.
• Assist the Sales team by providing technical expertise and support on customer quality matters.
• Support customer PPAP submissions and respond to documentation requests, ensuring compliance and customer satisfaction.
• Champion continuous improvement and root-cause analysis throughout the organization.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) required.
• Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience supporting or developing automotive products or processes (Quality, Product, Test, or Applications Engineering).
• Hands-on experience with AEC-Q100 product qualifications in an automotive context.
• Proven track record in leading 8D investigations and creating detailed 8D reports for customers.
• Demonstrated excellence in both written and verbal communication, with an ability to convey complex technical information clearly.
• Passion for working in cross-functional teams and thriving in a collaborative, global environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a drive for continuous improvement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Failure Analysis Labs.
• Knowledge of APQP, FMEA, and Control Plans.
• IATF or VDA auditor certification or related experience.
• Project management experience and a track record of direct customer support.