Flex

Quality Engineer

Flex$88K — $121K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of quality engineering experience
  • Experience with IATF 16946 and NPIP standards
  • Proficient in CORE TOOLS: APQP, Control Plan, PFMEA, SPC, MSA, PPAP
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing practices and 8D methodology
  • IPC 260 certification and Six Sigma knowledge preferred

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enforce inspection, testing, and evaluation standards
  • Design sampling procedures and create data recording forms
  • Implement processes for handling defective materials and assessing their cost impact
  • Lead a team in measuring product and process quality
  • Create and deliver training on quality control procedures
  • Coordinate with Product Engineers and Quality Program Managers on quality matters
  • Ensure the integrity of quality-related data and report results
  • Initiate and follow up on corrective action requests
  • Assist in designing and executing quality audits
  • Establish and maintain quality standards for products and processes
  • Evaluate precision and accuracy of production equipment and processes
  • Serve as the liaison for regulatory body communications

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance options
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Tuition reimbursement programs
Full Job Description
Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Quality Engineer located in Milpitas, CA.

The Quality Engineer will be maintaining quality engineering programs, standards and improvements within the organization

What a typical day looks like:
  • Develops and initiates standards and methods for inspection, testing and evaluation.
  • Devises sampling procedures and designs and develops forms and instructions for recording, evaluating and reporting quality and reliability data.
  • Develops and implements methods and procedures for disposition of discrepant material and devises methods to assess cost.
  • Directs workers engaged in measuring and testing product and tabulating data concerning materials, product or process quality and reliability.
  • Compiles and writes training material and conducts training sessions on quality control activities.
  • Holds up Product Engineers and Quality Program Managers with customer interfaces as necessary on quality related issues.
  • Assures data availability and integrity for all quality related data. Consolidates and reports quality results.
  • Initiates corrective action requests as needed and tracks to satisfactory completion.
  • Assists with development and implementation of quality audits.
  • In charge of developing, applying, revising and maintaining quality standards for processing materials into partially finished or finished products.
  • Designs and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and/or production equipment.
  • Explores reports and returned products and recommends corrective action.
  • Establishes program to evaluate precision and accuracy of production equipment and testing, measurement and research of equipment and facilities.
  • Approves product, process and equipment qualifications.
  • Provides liaison to various regulatory bodies.


The experience we're looking to add to our team:
  • 4 years quality engineering experience
  • IATF 16949, NPIP experience
  • CORE TOOLS (APQP, CONTROL PLAN, PFMEA, SPC, MSA, PPAP experience)
  • Lean manufacturing and 8D methodology experince
  • IPC 620 and Six sigma prefer


What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement


Application Deadline:

Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.
Job Posting Start Date 06-23-2026 Job Posting End Date 08-10-2026
The base pay range for this position is provided below. The final base rate offered will be determined using job-related, non-discriminatory criteria, including but not limited to experience, qualifications, geographic location, education, external market data, and internal equity.
$88,500.00 USD - $121,700.00 USD Annual

Job Category
Quality

Is Sponsorship Available?
No

About Flex

Flex Ltd. is an American Singaporean-domiciled multinational electronics contract manufacturer. It is the third largest global electronics manufacturing services (EMS), original design manufacturer (ODM) company by revenue, behind only Pegatron for what concerns original equipment manufacturers. Flex has manufacturing operations in over 30 countries, totaling approximately 200,000 employees.
Learn more about Flex
Size
172,648 employees
Market Cap
$9.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$421 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+1.8%
Revenue
$23.3 billion
NASDAQ

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