Product Quality EngineerOverviewUS Conec is seeking a detail-driven Product Quality Engineer to champion product excellence across the lifecycle of precision-engineered components and assemblies. In this role, you'll develop, maintain, and improve quality standards and documentation for molded and assembled products. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Suppliers to apply your expertise in dimensional inspection, process validation, and root cause analysis-ensuring our products meet the highest performance and reliability standards. Your work will directly support our mission to deliver world-class interconnect solutions.
Responsibilities- Develop and maintain automated dimensional inspection programs for molded and purchased components
- Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers to design, qualify, and implement 3D-printed fixtures for inspection and assembly
- Lead Engineering Test Run Evaluations (TREs), document results, and drive data-based quality decisions
- Create and maintain SOPs, Process Instructions, and Work Instructions for manufacturing and quality operations
- Facilitate root cause investigations and corrective actions for quality deviations
- Apply statistical analysis and problem-solving tools (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone, DMAIC) to reduce product variation
- Review Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) to ensure seamless integration of design and process changes
- Support Supplier Evaluation and Selection by assessing capabilities, QMS, and processes
- Drive Supplier Quality improvements through collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives
- Manage quality documentation including inspection reports, test data, and process capability studies
Must Haves- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field
- 2-4 years of experience in quality engineering or a similar role
- Experience with automated inspection and precision metrology equipment
- Proficiency in SPC, FMEA, DMAIC, and other problem-solving methodologies
- Working knowledge or certification in ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
- Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles
- Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and technical data
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to travel (~10%)
Nice to Haves- Experience supporting supplier quality and QMS audits
- Familiarity with cleanroom environments and inspection lab protocols
- Exposure to manufacturing environments with molded or assembled components
What We Offer- Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Paid time off and holidays to support work-life balance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- A collaborative, innovation-driven culture
- Opportunities for professional development and cross-functional learning
- Inclusive work environment with reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals
