Quality Engineer

Kionix, Inc., a global leader in the design and fabrication of high-performance sensors, has an immediate opening for a Quality Engineer. Qualified individuals interested in joining a team dedicated to bringing the latest sensor technology to the global marketplace are encouraged to apply. We offer a stimulating and challenging work environment with the opportunity to play a key role in the growth of our Company.

Education/Training

BS (MS or MEng. preferred) in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical Manufacturing or Industrial), Quality Management, or Operations Management.

Key Requirements
  • Five or more years of direct work experience in quality engineering in a high volume manufacturing industry.
  • Expert in statistical process quality engineering.
  • Strong working knowledge of DOE, FMEA, data analysis and measurement systems, etc.
  • Demonstrated good judgment, problem solving, and root cause analysis skills.
  • Excellent communication skills that clearly present ideas, theories, and technical information to all levels within the organization.
  • Six Sigma experience highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Matlab, or other statistical applications.
  • Familiarity with standard semiconductor processes is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
  • Drive process capability improvement of MEMS fabrication.
  • Evaluate / enhance current SPC system, including key operations.
  • Train staff in statistical methods.
  • Work with process engineering and tool owners to improve long term yield and reliability improvements.
  • Manage breakthrough projects to drive capability.
  • Participate in PFMEA and Control Plan development.
  • Assist with the development of new tool /product /process statistical control methodologies.