SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER

at  Soitec

Introduce Soitec and context of the position:
How does something you do not see improve your daily life? This is what our products do and they are in your smartphones, cars, and connected objects. They make them more efficient and less energy intensive. We are passionate about innovation in technology and proud of the value we create for our customers. At Soitec, we are also in a state of transformation: cultural, managerial and digital. We want to make our company an organization where freedom of action and accountability guide our actions. Do you want to change things or test a new idea? If so, what are you waiting for? It is time to come to Soitec!
What does the job consist?:
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EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS :

Degree in Quality Assurance or Engineering materials / microelectronics or related field

EXPERIENCE :

Degree with minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment
Diploma with minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment

TECHNICAL / JOB KNOWLEDGE :

• Quality tools and methods (SPC & MSA, Problem-solving & FMEA, Audit skills)
• Data Analysis tools (JMP, Klarity, etc.)
• Technical knowledge of semiconductor products & manufacturing processes

PERSONAL CAPABILITIES :

• Strong problem solving capability
• Facilitation & presentation skills
• Planning & organizing skills
• Meticulous and with a sense of initiative, responsibility & urgency
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player

PURPOSE (WHY DOES THE POSITION EXIST, WITH WHAT OBJECTIVE AND WITHIN WHAT LIMITS)

• Manage various Quality Engineering systems & processes
• Ensure product / process line quality readiness & manage changes (e.g., MRRs & PCRBs)
• Ensure the conformity of delivered products to the customers attaining 100% satisfaction
• Drive for continuous improvements

RESPONSIBILITIES

1) Ensure product / process line quality readiness & manage changes

• Participates in new product / process qualification activities (MRR, etc.) ensuring quality and other defined requirements are met
• Manages various Change Review Boards (PCRB, etc.) ensuring quality, customer and other requirements are met

2) Ensure the conformity of delivered products to the customers

• Ensures FMEAs, Control Plans, OCAPs and other work specifications / instructions to carry out the manufacturing process are well in-place and complied upon
• Ensures that all QGs (Incoming / In-process / Outgoing) are well in placed and are able to detect non-conforming products
• Manages non-conformities via Non-Quality Event (NQE) system
• Validates OCAPs in case of non-conformities
• Takes responsibility of product at risk by taking containments
• Works with Process Engineers and/or other parties to perform evaluations to assess the condition of the potentially impacted WIPs
• Triggers MRB (if necessary), responsible to release safe WIPs after analysis and/or MRB
• Ensures that all non-conformities captured are addressed with Corrective & Preventative actions to ensure no recurrence.
• Works with Process Engineers and/or relevant parties on conducting engineering analysis on customer complaints and developing / driving the 8-D Report

3) Drive for continuous improvements

• Reviews progress of quality KPIs against set targets and initiates improvement plans
• Reviews SPC & MSA results and recommends improvements
• Pursues improvements in products & manufacturing processes through various audits or other quality improvement methodologies

4) Others

• Conducts technical trainings (FMEA, Problem-Solving Methodologies, Quality Tools, etc.)
• Performs other tasks as may be assigned

Requirements & qualifications:
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