Quality Assurance Specialist
The key objective of this role is to serve as a strategic link between Quality and R&D teams, ensuring that product design meets quality standards from conception through launch. The specialist will also provide long-term support for sustaining products.
* Evaluate schematics, PCB layouts, and hardware specifications to identify potential design-related quality risks and ensure robust engineering standards are met.
* Lead design risk assessments (e.g., DFMEA) and support root cause analysis for design-related issues.
* Support NPI validation and verification strategies.
* Work with the Purchasing team and R&D teams on New Vendor and part approvals processes, focusing on maintaining quality.
* Conduct statistical analysis and reporting of parametric test data.
* Support software and hardware testing from a quality perspective.
* Provide technical assistance to Production Test departments and Process Quality Engineers in resolving product-related issues, ensuring effective communication between R&D and operations.
* Ensure traceability and compliance with regulatory and internal standards.
* Drive continuous improvement in design processes and quality metrics.
* Represent quality at design reviews and product development meetings.
* Support audits and regulatory inspections related to design controls.