Overview

Senior Test Engineer Jobs in San Jose, CA at PayPal

Position: Quality Manager

Department: Quality Department

Reports To: Operations Manager

FLSA Status: Exempt

Role Description:

This position is responsible for Developing/Supporting plans and directing activities related with development, application, and maintenance of Inspections, quality standards, customer satisfaction, and operating systems compliance. This position has responsibility over the Globe Tech, Plymouth, MI operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Also, additional job duties may be assigned.

Proficiency in

Manufacturing excellence in metal stampings, metal fabrication, Mig, and laser welding, metal structure assembly, mechanical testing methodology, with ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
Lead all actions regarding Cost of Poor-Quality activities, external and internal PPM measures, customer score card accuracy, and external and internal corrective action initiatives throughout the entire manufacturing process, including supplier concerns
Lead the process for maintaining a strong internal Process Auditing system
Lead the process for maintaining all quality related certifications (IATF, ISO, & AS9100)
Ensure good standing with all customer requirements related to quality performance
Travel to customer and supplier facilities proactively and reactively, based on the nature of the situation
Lead daily communication of customer satisfaction to the production management team, as well as hourly personnel as needed in daily production meeting
Lead the disposition of non-conforming material on a perpetual basis, using the MRB methodology. Support the entire plants involvement to successfully maintain a manageable environment
Support the process of dimensional layout and evaluation of production parts, samples, and prototypes as required by the quality system. Provide feedback on dimensional concerns to the tool room, engineering and manufacturing
Lead your team of Quality Engineers and Quality Technicians to effectively drive Root Cause analysis with direct communication of the results to Globe-Tech’s customers. Support of corrective action development and effective implementation
Work with production associates to assure the proper usage of measurement instruments on the production floor
Maintain the gage calibration system
Assist in the design and development of new quality gages and equipment
Perform special quality studies as required by management and customer requirements
Write reports for customer review and create presentations and present to customer and management when required
Create and maintain all required documents for PPAP as well as lead APQP on new programs with program management. Including supplier requirements and approval of new suppliers with purchasing
Lead all APQP activities from feasibility reviews to successful new product quality launch, including customer buy offs as required with DCMA / DOD
Ensure safe launch requirements are achieved on all new product launches
Maintain a clean and organized work environment at all times
Perform other work-related duties as assigned
Assist in the Die Tryout Process
Assist on the floor for all manufacturing processes
Create/Update Control plans for all manufacturing products
Create/update FMEAs for all manufacturing products
Lead QOS monthly meetings (management review) and ensure all slides are completed and turned in on time from all department heads

Expectations

Employees are expected to follow all standards listed below:

Consistently exhibit appropriate attendance habits, working the hours necessary to perform the job
Organize and maintain efficiency of personal work area
Provide necessary, accurate, and timely feedback of all pertinent information to co-workers and management
Effectively communicate with co-workers and management personnel to enhance teamwork and communication initiatives
Consistently adhere to and support company policies and procedures, including ISO14001, IATF16949, ISO 9001 and safety regulations
Accept instructions and duties in a positive manner
Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect
Knowledge of all applicable document control procedures
Actively support the Globe Tech values

Work Environment

Work environment characteristics are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employees also may be subject to certain environments such as working near loud moving mechanical parts. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following environments include:

Risk of electrical shock
Vibration

Noise Level

The noise level in the working environment will be light where there is little to no traffic with computers and printers.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following physical demands include:

Standing
Walking
Sitting
Use hands to finger, handle or feel
Reach with hands and arms
Climb or balance
Stop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Talk or hear
Weight more than 100 pounds with a crane.

Special Vision Requirements

Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less).
Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more).
Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors).
Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships).
Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).

Education/Experience/Certifications:

To effectively carry out duties and responsibilities in the job position the following education, experience, or certifications are preferred:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) from four-year College or University

Experience:

Three years related experience and/or training in manufacturing excellence metal stampings, fabrication, Mig, metal structure assembly, mechanical testing methodology, with ferrous and non-ferrous materials.

Certifications:

American Society for Quality CQE, CQA, SSGB, SSBB encouraged

Additional Skills Required:

To effectively carry out duties and responsibilities in the job position the following skills are required:

CMM skills:

Proficient with PcDmis (Programming and running) encouraged
Proficient with Datapage /Dataview encouraged
Read / Comprehend: Part Print – GD&T / Gages / CAD required

Computer skills:

Experience with basic computer systems
Must be able to use Excel, Word, Outlook, and basic office equipment

Communication skills:

Speak effectively with fellow employees or customers
Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, etc.
Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Mathematical skills:

Apply mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, as well as basic algebra

Other Skills:

Certified lead auditor for IATF, ISO: 9001, ISO: 1400, AS9100 – highly preferred
AIAG Core tools Certified
Detail oriented
Layered Process audits Certified
GD&T Expert
Understanding of Blank/Progressive/Transfer Dies
Designs of Tools for Blank/Progressive/transfer Dies
Forming / Simulation Analysis review
Maintaining the “First/Last piece off” review of parts
Organized and able to meet deadlines while performing multiple duties
Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

Benefits

Globe-Tech offers a competitive wage, solid opportunity, and a career path to success. We offer comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401 (k) program, and free membership to local gym.

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Title: Senior Test Engineer

Company: PayPal

Location: San Jose, CA

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