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Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

This job is responsible for delivering the organization's outcome as stated:
To ensure acceptable quality, reliability, conformance, and performance consistently for all the New Products (NPI/HAMR) manufactured in Head operations that meet all the customer specifications and requirements
To set up, maintain, and improve the in-process and outgoing quality of the Slider fabrication/ Head Process for Visual, Mechanical specification to meet the customer requirements
Monitor and improve LAR / DPPM / Cpk for CTF parameters as identified in the control plan
Monitor & review NPI build performance in each build phase
Communicate and liaise with cross-functional teams for Quality improvement activities.
Attend Daily Operations, Core team & NPI build meetings
Assure that all changes must undergo documented change management systems and be validated before implementation

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Science, or equivalent
At least 5-6 years in a manufacturing environment with a minimum of 4 years in Quality Function

PREFERRED:

Experience in the HDD business, especially the slider fabricating process, is an added advantage
Understanding of Quality tools and perform 8D,FMEA, SPC, and Lesson learned
Understanding of 4IR and Digital transformation

SKILLS:

Good command of spoken and written English.
Computer literacy: Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Power BI and SQL
Quality Management Systems: ISO 9001, 14001, 45001

Additional Information

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Senior Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineering