Qualcomm Front-End Supplier Quality Engineer Staff 

Taiwan, Hsinchu 

763370936

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Sourcing & Reliability Engineering

Key responsibilities

• Administer all Automotive Wafer Foundries quality assurance activities and ensure adherence to all objectives for organization.

• Set quality priorities and follow up on improvement plans to monitor and achieve quality performance targets. Monitor quality performance metrics and report to management committee.

• Develop and implementation quality assurance monitoring to ensure that products and services from suppliers meet relevant performance and quality standards according to company procedures, best industry practices, and customer expectations.

• Analyze SPC trends, defect trends, defect modeling and lead continuous improvement programs with suppliers.

• Serve as primary escalation point for supplier related quality issues, hereunder driving actions plans for resolution.

• Support change management processes for supplier-initiated changes

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Supplier Quality Assurance experience (e.g., quality analysis, audit) or related work experience.

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Supplier Quality Assurance experience (e.g., quality analysis, audit) or related work experience.

PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Supplier Quality Assurance experience (e.g., quality analysis, audit) or related work experience.

Qualification and Skills

• Master’s or bachelor's degree in engineering, or other relevant field

• At least 7 years of wafer manufacturing experience; especially for Automotive (Electronics) is required.

• Proven in-depth expertise in wafter fabrication

• Knowledge of component/active component activities will be an advantage

• Familiar with quality standards such as IATF16949, ISO16262, VDA 6.3, and frequently-used quality tools such as DOE, APQP, PPAP, SA, SPC, FMEA, FDC, 8D & Six Sigma

• Rich experience of handling internal, external and customer quality audit from Automotive group of companies.

• Ability to coordinate and lead cross-functional teams to solve quality problems and meet customer requirements and satisfaction.

• Fluent in English (oral and written)

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.