Job Summary
The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring product and process quality throughout the manufacturing, assembly, testing, and deployment of data center infrastructure and server hall systems. This role supports quality assurance activities across electrical, mechanical, structural, and integrated systems used in hyperscale and enterprise data center environments.
The Quality Engineer works closely with Manufacturing, Production, Supply Chain, Design Engineering, Manufacture Engineering, and Field Operations teams to drive continuous improvement, reduce defects, improve reliability, and ensure compliance with customer specifications, industry standards, and company quality requirements.
Roles and Responsibilities- Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards, inspection processes, and Quality Plans (QP) for data center infrastructure manufacturing, including customer-specific and project-specific requirements.
- Verify compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, BOMs, work instructions, customer requirements, and applicable industry standards.
- Analyze manufacturing and quality performance data, including defect trends, NCRs, FPY, rework, KPIs, and process metrics, to identify risks, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.
- Lead root cause analysis and problem-solving activities using methodologies such as 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagram, Pareto Analysis, FMEA, among others.
- Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), deviation requests, concession processes, and non-conformance management activities to eliminate recurring issues and improve process stability.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Production, and cross-functional teams to improve process capability, product quality, yield, and production efficiency.
- Participate in design reviews, PFMEA reviews, and process criticality assessments to support risk mitigation and quality planning.
- Support Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, continuous improvement, and Quality Improvement Plan initiatives.
- Support and conduct internal, external, customer audits, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, customer requirements, safety standards, and applicable regulations.
- Coordinate with production supervisors, technicians, project managers, and engineering teams to resolve quality concerns and support operational readiness.
- Support customer quality reviews and quality meetings
Required Education
- Bachelor's degree in Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical field.
Required Experience
- 3 years of quality engineering experience in manufacturing, assembly, industrial systems, or data center infrastructure environments.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship
- Proficiency in reading engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Experience with quality tools such as:
- FMEA
- CAPA
- NCR management
- 8D
- Root cause analysis
Preferred Experience
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working in high-volume or mission-critical manufacturing operations preferred.
- Experience with server rack integration, electrical assemblies, modular data centers, or infrastructure systems is highly desirable.
- Experience working cross-functionally with Manufacturing Engineering, Production, Supply Chain, and Operations teams.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
