Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Material Science Engineering; Master's preferred, PhD is a plus.
7-10 years in semiconductor or similar industry focusing on quality engineering.
Structured Problem Solving experience (e.g., 8D, C4, A3).
Project Management experience.
Familiarity with Quality Management Systems, Quality Assurance, and Process Control; part fabrication experience is a plus.
Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt is a plus.
Strong analytical skills for data-driven decision-making.
Responsibilities
Act as main quality contact for specific product lines.
Serve as primary point of contact for key customer field teams' quality concerns.
Develop understanding of identified quality issues and determine effective solutions.
Ensure quality is integrated into New Product Introductions through the Toll Gate process.
Collaborate with BU personnel on Critical Part definitions and product reliability measures.
Manage top priority issues for key customers within assigned product lines.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs associated with poor quality.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a diverse workplace with global teams.
Access to development programs to support professional growth.
Engagement in cutting-edge technological innovations in the semiconductor field.
Emphasis on sustainable practices within the company's operations.
Collaboration with various functions, enhancing cross-disciplinary skills.
Full Job Description
working as part of the Global Quality team, this role will work alongside Business Unit Engineers, Product Support, Field Teams, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, and other business functions toward the goal of resolving "non-conformance" issues that are encountered by our manufacturing & field teams and determined to be either high customer impact or systemically caused. This role also includes meeting directly with Customers as well as presenting solutions and status to both customers and various levels of ASM management.
Responsibilities:
Act as Single Point of Contact, on behalf of Global Quality, for given product lines
Also act as Single Point of Contact for key customer Field Teams on quality concerns
These responsibilities require building a fundamental understanding of the quality concern identified, determining the best solution path and driving appropriate action
Drive, within ASM's Toll Gate process, building in quality for New Product Introductions
Work with BU personnel to create Critical Part definition, Design FMEAs and score progress in a Design For Quality scorecard
Drive down Non-Conformances (NCs) for given product lines & customers
Through NC data analytics, identify trends, systemic issues, repeat issues, their causes and drive team solutions
Work with other members of the Quality teams and management to roll out efficiency and continuous improvement efforts
Working with cross-functional teams, institute solutions focused on permanently solving root cause and preventing similar occurrences
Communicate solutions & experiences with colleagues to solve common issues existing across multiple products
Qualification:
Bachelor's degree, Master's preferred, in Mechanical, Electrical or Material Science Eng; PhD is a plus
7-10 years of experience in semiconductor, or similar technical industry, in engineering role with a strong focus on quality
Experience with Structured Problem Solving (e.g. 8D, C4, A3 etc.) and FMEA
Experience with Project Management
Experience with Quality Management Systems, Quality Assurance and Process Control; part fabrication experience is a plus
Six Sigma Green Belt; Black Belt is a plus
Ability to build organizational awareness and collaborate in a global setting is required
Ability to influence, persuade, and position the value-building quality within products
Strong analytical skills with the ability to use logic and data to make factual assessments
Ability to drive or oversee issues to full resolution
About ASM International
ASM International is a materials science company that provides solutions for the production of advanced materials. The company was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. ASM International offers a range of products and services, including materials testing, analysis, and consulting. The company serves a variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, and electronics. ASM International has operations in Europe, Asia, and North America.