Quality System Management Engineer

Job Title: Quality System Management Engineer

As a Quality System Management Engineer, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values - Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust. You will lead efforts to ensure robust quality systems are implemented across our cutting-edge semiconductor operations. Your role will involve managing quality audits, SPC and change control systems, driving continuous improvement, fostering a quality-first culture, and collaborating with cross-functional internal teams and external stakeholders to uphold the highest standards of quality and reliability

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate Audits: Lead and coordinate internal and external audits, including third-party quality system certifications, customer audits, and internal compliance assessments.
• Enhance Quality Systems & Culture: Ensure local operations comply with corporate quality standards, foster a high-standard quality culture, and drive continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., organizing internal Quality Symposiums).
• Drive Problem-Solving: Utilize structured methodologies (PDCA, 8D, 3-Leg 5-Why, Kepner-Tregoe) to resolve complex technical and operational challenges and deliver training on these tools across the organization.
• Manage Engineering Changes: Review engineering changes to ensure procedural compliance and evaluate their impact on product quality and reliability.
• Enhance SPC Systems: Develop and strengthen Statistical Process Control (SPC) systems, process capability (Cpk) monitoring, and audit procedures to maintain manufacturing consistency.
• Data Analysis & Modeling: Apply statistical analysis and data-driven methods to identify trends, resolve systemic issues, and optimize manufacturing processes.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

• Education

• • Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, or a related STEM field (or Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, or a related STEM field with 2 years of relevant experience in quality systems engineering, quality auditing, or SPC/statistical analysis in a manufacturing environment).
• Technical Skills
  • Technical Expertise: Strong working knowledge of QC/problem-solving tools (8D, 5-Why), Six Sigma methodologies, and SPC procedures.
  • Experimental Design: Proven expertise in Design of Experiments (DOE) methods for process optimization.
  • Change Management: Demonstrated ability to evaluate and implement engineering changes while maintaining rigorous reliability standards.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent cross-functional communication skills, strong accountability, and the ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced, high-tech manufacturing environment.
• Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to access and work inside a cleanroom environment for audits and evaluations.
  • Ability to gown into full cleanroom PPE (bunny suit, gloves, safety glasses, face covering);
  • Ability to stand and walk for up to 2 hours during fab audits;
  • Ability to sit for prolonged periods during desk-based analytical work;
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 15 lbs;
  • Visual acuity sufficient for reviewing detailed data, reports, and SPC charts on screen and in print;
  • Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix Arizona facility.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in the semiconductor manufacturing industry.
• Relevant certifications: Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or VDA 6.3 auditor certifications.
• Proficiency in statistical programming and data tools such as JMP, R, Python, Power BI, or RPA tools.

Shift Expectation:

• This position follows a regular weekday schedule from Monday through Friday. Occasional off-shift or weekend support may be required to support audit timelines or production needs.

Application Consideration Consent:

By applying to this position, I acknowledge and agree that my application and qualifications may be considered for other roles within the company. However, I reserve the right to withdraw my consent for future consideration of other roles within the company at any time.

Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix Arizona facility.

As a valued member of the TSMC family, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best-physically, mentally, and financially-our company thrives. TSMC offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans: Choose the options that best fit your and your family's needs.
• Income-Protection Programs: Financial assistance during injury or illness.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Secure your financial future with competitive employer contributions.
• Paid Time-Off Programs and Holidays: Recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.

Work Location: 5088 W. Innovation Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85083

TSMC Arizona maintains the right to change or assign other duties to this position

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Date: Oct 23, 2026

Country/Region: US

City: Phoenix

Company: TSMC Arizona