Product Quality Engineer, Automotive Sensors

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Champion Product Quality & APQP/PPAP: Serve as the quality champion across the autonomous driving sensor development team (Cameras, Radars, Lidars), driving design methodologies and executing end-to-end quality plans…
• Specification Compliance & Design Lifecycle (DFx/FMEA): Verify and enforce full compliance with the Engineering Requirement Specification (ERS) and sensor specification matrices;
• Sensor Characterization, Calibration & EOL Test Validation: Partner with optical, RF, hardware, firmware, and test engineering teams to define and validate sensor calibration, active alignment, RF/antenna performance,…
• Failure Analysis, Debug & 8D Problem Solving: Perform hands-on initial failure analysis (FA) and hardware/system debug for Camera and Radar modules, supporting sensor module bring-up and vehicle integration while…
• Cross-Functional Partnership & Standards Compliance: Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and Tier-1/contract manufacturing partners to execute quality plans, conduct process audits and product…
• Yield Management & Data Analytics: Establish and monitor manufacturing yields, defect rates (DPPM), Cp/Cpk, and reliability metrics;

Job requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Optical, Mechanical, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of automotive industry experience in design/hardware engineering for automotive product development, focusing on ADAS/autonomous sensors.
• Proficiency in core quality tools and methodologies: APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA (Measurement System Analysis), SPC (Statistical Process Control), DOE and 8D problem-solving.
• Working knowledge of automotive quality and safety standards (IATF 16949, ISO 26262).
• Experience with data analysis, statistical tools, and quality control systems
• Excellent cross-functional communication skills with the ability to translate complex engineering issues to leadership and external suppliers.
• 20% travel as needed