The Quality Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining quality standards for manufacturing processes, products and systems. This role works closely with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement efforts.
Job Position: Quality Engineer
Reports To: Director of Operations
Terms: Full Time, Exempt
Supervisory Responsibilities: Quality Inspector, Quality Intern
Responsibilities:
• Review design plans, audit processes and test procedures for inspections and testing of PCBs following IPC standards for
electronics to ensure manufacturing and assembly meet quality standards and regulatory requirements
• Support product development and operations team by providing analysis and expertise throughout inspection process
• Identify root causes of problems and analyze data to identify trends in product quality and processes; recommend and/or implements corrective measures
• Analyze data to identify trends in product quality and provide action for product modification if necessary
• Assess and qualify new suppliers and monitor performance to ensure quality standards are met
• Maintain accurate quality records, reports, work instructions and standard operating procedures
• Provide work direction and performance management of quality inspector, quality intern and other quality support staff as needed
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline
• 3 years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with IPC standards for IPC-A-610 and IPC-A-600
• Extensive knowledge of PCB manufacturing processes
Physical Requirement
This position is continuously sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time with occasional bending, stooping and kneeling.
Simple and firm grasping and fine manipulating of the hands to operate a soldering iron, needle nose pliers, clippers and other tooling and testing equipment is needed to perform the functions of this position. Good visual skills for up close work. Requires moderate lifting of up to 25-50 lbs.
YOUR SUCCESS WILL BE MEASURED BY YOUR ABILITY TO:
• Set an example for others following WAV values
• Implement sustainable processes and change that promote our culture of excellence
• Bring forward innovative solutions based on the needs of the business strategy
BENEFITS
Our total rewards package goes beyond just a paycheck. Whether you are looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer benefits to help you achieve those goals.
• Medical
• Dental
• HSA
• Company match 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Company-paid life insurance and disability
• Company Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
ABOUT WILLIAMS AV
EMPOWERING CONNECTIONS THROUGH ASSISTIVE COMMUNICATIONS
Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Williams AV designs and manufactures assistive communication technology – empowering connections through assistive communications.
The company’s product portfolio includes assistive listening, wireless intercom, and systems supporting human interpretation to enhance interpersonal communication. Williams AV, whose name is synonymous with innovation, quality, and service, has a global network of distributors and integrators spanning over 60 countries. This network designs and installs the products in venues ranging from classrooms and courtrooms to houses of worship and stadiums, while consumer products are used daily in homes worldwide.
Williams AV has a culture represented by these values:
Lead with Curiosity – we meet change with curiosity, opportunities with creativity, and challenge with resourcefulness – delivering innovation that matters.
Prioritize People – we value each other. We invest in each other. We collaborate and celebrate with each other.
Own It – We are empowered to make our company better. We think big, move fast, and make it happen.
Be There – We are trusted experts for our partners, committed to providing support and solutions when it’s needed most. Our partners’ success is our success. •
