Summary
Our client is a Silicon Valley-based consumer electronics startup developing innovative, design-driven hardware products and expanding into AI-powered consumer devices.
As the company scales its product portfolio and manufacturing operations in Taiwan, we are seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer (SQE / SQM) to drive supplier quality, manufacturing readiness, and quality excellence throughout the product lifecycle.
This role offers an opportunity to work closely with international engineering teams and manufacturing partners, taking ownership of quality initiatives from new product introduction (NPI) through mass production.
Responsibilities
- Supplier Quality Management: Establish and improve supplier quality standards, processes, and control mechanisms across ODM/CM partners and component suppliers.
- NPI & Manufacturing Quality: Participate in product development and factory builds, identifying quality risks and ensuring manufacturing readiness from NPI through mass production.
- Quality Issue Resolution: Lead root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives with manufacturing partners and suppliers.
- Quality Performance & Improvement: Monitor product quality, manufacturing yield, and supplier performance, driving improvements in reliability and production consistency.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with US-based engineering teams, internal stakeholders, and Taiwan manufacturing partners to resolve technical and operational challenges.
- Process Development: Develop scalable quality management practices, leveraging data analysis, automation, and emerging AI tools to improve efficiency and problem-solving.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Solid experience in Supplier Quality Engineering (SQE), Supplier Quality Management (SQM), Product Quality, or Manufacturing Quality within the electronics industry.
- Experience working with ODM/OEM/CM partners, preferably in consumer electronics or other high-volume hardware products.
- Familiarity with NPI, factory builds, manufacturing processes, and quality issue resolution.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with hands-on experience in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
- Good English communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with international engineering teams.
- Self-driven, adaptable, and comfortable taking ownership in a fast-paced, evolving startup environment.
Post Time｜2026/11/02
