Senior Quality Engineer - West Columbia, United States - KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation

    KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation
    KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation West Columbia, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Description


    The successful candidate will provide Quality Engineering support to the Manufacturing team to improve quality and reliability, and will participate in a variety of activities that can include direct interaction with customers, suppliers, and other KYOCERA AVX factories.


    Duties & Responsibilities:


    Understand how the manufacturing processes for ceramic capacitors affect the essential physical and electrical characteristics and apply that knowledge effectively.

    Improve quality performance using process controls, product inspection, data analysis, and problem solving tools.
    Perform failure analysis and process investigation to determine the root cause of problems.
    Provide corrective action reports to close issues with internal and external customers.
    Support the plant Quality Management System and compliance to ISO-9001, ISO/TS-16949, MIL-STD- 790, etc.
    Travel to other AVX locations, suppliers, and customers as needed.


    Preferred Qualifications:
    Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Ceramics, or Materials Eng. preferred)
    Strong written and oral communication skills
    Stronganalytical and problem solving skills
    Proficiencyin the use of Microsoft Office tools
    Familiarity with quality tools such as SPC, MSA (Gage R&R), root cause analysis (Fishbone, 5 Why, Fault Tree), 8D reports, and reliability estimates
    Experience with ISO-9001, ISO/TS-16949, MIL-STD-790, etc. is preferred but not required
    Experience with LabVIEW, Visual Studio, Oracle SQL is preferred but not required

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