Quality Engineer

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Molex’s Optical Connectivity team is looking for a Quality Engineer
. The Quality Engineer will work closely with Advanced Quality Planning engineering, Process Engineers, Project Managers, and manufacturing team members to create and maintain a quality plan. This person will help identify product and process risks and develop process controls and final inspection plans to ensure a flawless product launch. This person will support day-to-day operations with respect to problem solving, customer concern resolution, and quality system-related assignments.

Location: Naperville, IL (onsite).

Export Control: To comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations, this position requires applicants to either provide proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status or be eligible to receive an export authorization under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations.

• Create and maintain inspection plans in SAP to ensure product meets all customer and internal requirements.
• Work with all departments to ensure compliance to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirements. Perform internal audits as required.
• Document and complete PCNs (both internal and external) with the optical cross‑functional team.
• Apply sound quality judgment when making and communicating decisions. Contain issues by blocking and holding non‑conforming products, leading the disposition of held material in a timely manner.
• Ensure documentation relating to customer acceptance of new products and product modifications is completed. Provide corrective action reports to customers.
• Work with suppliers on quality issues to resolution.
• Lead problem solving (8
  
  Ds), analysis, and resolution of product‑related customer complaints or internal quality complaints. Support efforts for the prevention of repeat issues and systemic improvements to reduce quality notifications and internal DMR’s.
• Support continuous improvement projects/plans to reduce scrap, improve throughput, defect detection, and optimize processes and systems.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quality, Engineering or other related field.
• 1+ years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with root cause and corrective action analysis and documentation.
• Experience working with cross‑functional teams.
• 1+ year of knowledge of statistics with Minitab or similar software.
• Able to travel (domestic and international) 1% – 5%.

• 3+ years of experience in Quality Engineering in a new‑product introduction environment.
• DOE experience.
• Working knowledge of fiber optics assembly and testing processes.
• Experience with Quality Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001) and supplier auditing.
• Experience with SAP and SAP Net Weaver.

Compensation: $70,000 – $90,000 per year (variable pay eligible).

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