QA Engineer - Exciting Challenge

About the job

Venture, a public listed company in SGX, is a leading global provider of technology services, products and solutions with established capabilities spanning marketing research, design, research and development. Over the years, Venture has built know-how and intellectual property with expertise in several technology domains. These include life science & genomics, molecular diagnostics, medical devices and equipment, healthcare and wellness technology, lifestyle consumer technology, health improvement products, instrumentation, test and measurement technology, networking and communications, fintech, as well as computing, printing and imaging technology.

Headquartered in Singapore, the Group comprises over 30 companies with global clusters in Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, America and Europe, and employs over 12,000 people globally.

At Venture, our people are our most valuable asset. We are committed to unifying culture, encouraging innovation, and harnessing the collective strengths and synergies of our human capital to deliver compelling differentiation, advancing Venture’s position as a leading global provider of technology solutions, products and services.

We’re looking to add a QA Engineer in Singapore. The position is based in our GES Site at Marsiling. 

As a QA Engineer you will:

Quality Assurance

• Manage all customer quality complaints, feedback and Customer returns till complete closure
• Monitor and improve on Customer return rate
• Attend all Customer periodic audits review meetings and visits
• Prepare and Update IPQC Inspection Checklist
• Ensure all Manufacture processes complies with the current QMS and Quality Plan requirements as per Process Control Plan
• Monitor and Improve product quality performance to meet or exceed Quality Targets set by the management or Customer
• Prepare Weekly and Monthly Quality reports
• Participate in Weekly Material Rejection Review meeting to drive down Inventory at MRB location
• Conduct quarterly ESD audit.
• Conduct Product Quality training to all Inspectors and Technicians
• Conduct Risk Assessment and Validation activities.
• Support on Product Safety Certification activities

Supplier Quality Management

• Yearly review of all supplier quality performance to select Top and Focus Suppliers and to work out annual assessment plan
• Conduct supplier assessment according to the defines annual assessment plan
• Monitor and review on the Supplier Quality performance for Top and Focus Suppliers
• Monthly engage and review with Focus Supplier’s Quality Performance and drive for Continuous Improvement

Material Related Quality Issue Follow up

• Work with supplier for MRB closure/disposition due to material related issues
• Work with supplier on Failure Analysis Request from QME team and Customer. Track and update FA log on Weekly basis
• Issue and follow up on the Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) to supplier; review SCAR effectiveness for timely closure and track SCAR log monthly

Part Qualification (First Article and Incoming Inspection)

• Support part qualification in NPI (prototype, pilot and sustaining builds), product transfer, engineering change and supplier site change
• Review and approve First Article Qualification package submitted in eFAQ database
• Support on part evaluation initiated by cross-functional team
• Generate Incoming Inspection Checklist for all customized parts to support incoming Inspection

Supporting roles

• Assess and review of ePCN raised due to supplier Manufacturing Location Change
• Support Quarterly Overall Supplier Score Card Rating
• Review and propose for supplier qualification/disqualification based on supplier assessment result or supplier quality performance
• Involve in external audits (customer, certification & regulatory)
• Initiate and drive quality and productivity improvement projects. Carry out assignment being assigned by supervisor in charge.
• Work towards to meeting yearly department KPI targets

What skills and experiences are we looking for?

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, and/or relevant field.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in Supplier Quality Management activities, such as supplier qualification and supplier part qualification.
• Experience working in regulated products manufacturing environment. 
• Broad commodity experience covering Mechanical, Electro-Mechanical, and Electrical/Electronic commodities.
• Basic knowledge on PPAP, FMEA, Control Plan, Quality Plan, QC Seven Tools, CAPA Methodology (e.g. using 8D, 5-whys, Cause and Effect diagram) and Statistical Techniques.
• Able to read and interpret Gerber, Schematic Diagram, PCBA Assembly Drawings, Cable Assembly Technical drawing, component datasheet, inspection checklist and sampling plan table.
• Able to use basic QC measuring equipment such as CMM, VMM, Digital Caliper, Digital Micrometer, Digital Height Gauge, etc.
• Knowledge of IPCA-600, IPCA-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620.
• GD & T trained.
• Basic knowledge in Mechanical parts (ie. sheet metal, machined parts, castings, plastics, rubber) manufacturing.
• ISO13485 Lead Auditor trained. ISO9001 Lead Auditor trained will also be considered.
• Good interpersonal skill, communication skill and presentation skill.
• Willing to travel occasionally, have a positive attitude, enthusiasm in work and good initiative.

If you embody the spirit of excellence, passion for discovery, innovation and enterprise, and the desire to make a difference in the world of technology and electronics, come join the Venture team!

Be Part of the Venture Family.

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