Topcon

Quality Engineer

Topcon$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field (Science or Engineering)
  • 5-10 years of relevant experience or equivalent education/training
  • Familiarity with Quality techniques like statistical methods and process control
  • Proficient in PFMEA, APQP, PPAP, and Six Sigma methodologies
  • Strong understanding of engineering change processes and documentation

Responsibilities

  • Conduct First Article Inspections and final approvals for products
  • Lead the Change Control Board (CCB) process to evaluate and approve engineering changes
  • Facilitate cross-functional coordination for Requests for Deviation (RFDs) ensuring alignment with stakeholders
  • Establish and monitor controls for approved deviations and corrective action plans
  • Collaborate on Engineering Change Orders (ECO) preparation and impact analysis
  • Perform product discrepancy reviews and dispositions through MRB
  • Evaluate and relay compliance against manufacturing and supply chain requests

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and influence engineering change processes
  • Gain exposure to cross-functional collaboration with engineering, quality, and supply chain
  • Engagement with both internal and external stakeholders for compliance purposes
  • Potential for professional growth in quality assurance and engineering fields
Full Job Description
Core Job Duties
  • First Article Inspection and Approvals
  • CCB - Engineering Change Control Board - Leads and facilitates the Change Control Board (CCB) process to evaluate, review, approve, prioritize, and track engineering changes affecting products, manufacturing processes, systems, documentation, quality, cost, and delivery timelines
  • RFD - Request for Deviation - Coordinates cross-functional approval and communication of RFDs with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Customer/Program stakeholders to ensure alignment and compliance with internal and external requirements.
  • Establishes controls, expiration parameters, traceability, and corrective action plans associated with approved deviations to ensure temporary conditions are monitored and resolved within defined timelines
  • ECO- Engineering Change Orders - Help prepare and outline in collaboration with NPI / Product management / Supply Chaing / MFG Engineering / Product Engineering, all affected ECO updates and controls
  • Puege Notice - QE Evaluations against Arena/ MFG/ Supply Chain Requests. Cross functional with QA
  • MRB - Dispositions / Review product discrepancy


Education and Experience:
  • BS in a technical field (Science or Engineering)
  • five to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


Minimum Requirements for job:
  • Knowledge of Quality techniques including statistical methods used to analyze and control process variations, capability studies, PFMEA, APQP, PPAP, and Six Sigma.

About Topcon

Topcon Corporation is a Japanese electronics company that specializes in the manufacture of optical and positioning equipment. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Topcon produces a range of products, including surveying instruments, GPS systems, machine control systems, and ophthalmic instruments. The company has operations in over 80 countries and employs over 5,000 people worldwide. Topcon is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and has a market capitalization of over $2 billion.
Learn more about Topcon
Size
5,248 employees
Industry
Founded
1994
NASDAQ

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