Manufacturing Process Quality Engineer
| Company | Palo Alto Networks |
|---|---|
| Location | DeSoto, TX, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in hardware manufacturing, quality engineering, or process improvement roles.
- Strong knowledge of PCBA manufacturing techniques, materials, and process controls.
- Expertise in RCA, CAR, and quality engineering methodologies.
- Hands-on experience with Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, FMEA, and 8D problem-solving tools.
- Experience with test and inspection methodologies for high-quality hardware production.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work remote and cross-functionally with engineering, production, and quality teams.
Responsibilities
- Identify and resolve bottlenecks, optimize workflows, and maintain process control for stability.
- Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations, implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), and use tools like FMEA, 8D, and 5-Whys for continuous improvement.
- Standardize processes across sites, escalate quality issues, ensure proper CAPA implementation, and drive top-issue reduction.
- Monitor and improve metrics such as FPY goals, Bonepile, and CAPA effectiveness, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
- Participate in weekly quality meetings, follow up on action items, and work closely with cross-functional teams to resolve design, production, and customer-related issues.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.