Quality Engineer
Winchester Interconnect - San Marcos, CA
Hiring: Quality Engineer Company: Winchester Interconnect Location: San Marcos, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:53:33 Employment Type: Full-time / On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, Lean Manufacturing, Regulatory Compliance, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma About the job Experience: •5 years of quality experience in a design and manufacturing environment. Required Skills: •Quality Management System & Continuous Improvement •QMS Administration: Propose and administer best practices across the entire organization to support an effective corrective action process and maintain quality systems. •Corrective Action & Process Improvement: Maintain a robust corrective action process incorporating Six Sigma, Design for Manufacture (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Lean manufacturing principles across all functions. •Performance Metrics: Assist in developing and monitoring business process performance metrics to drive enterprise-wide quality initiatives and continuous improvement. •Quality Plans & Auditing: Assess customer, industry, and regulatory requirements to develop tailored quality plans and execute comprehensive audit plans ensuring total compliance. •Audit Representation: Prepare for and represent the product group during customer, supplier quality, ISO, and related regulatory or export compliance audits. •Supply Chain Quality: Support supplier qualification programs, First Article Inspections (FAI), and audits in conjunction with operations and supply chain management. •Customer Satisfaction & Technical Support Qualifications: •Industry Domain: Demonstrated technical ability to perform root cause analysis, interpret engineering drawings, and measure components and assemblies specified to tight tolerances. •Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of customer, industry, export regulations, and regulatory standards across manufacturing operations. •Certifications: Six Sigma / Lean Manufacturing certifications preferred. •Systems Proficiency: Experience using ERP/MRP systems, compiling databases, using spreadsheets, and knowledge of G-Suite. •Core Competencies: Analytical thinker, strong problem-solving skills, customer alignment, and commitment to core values. Compensation: •$85,000 - $105,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!