Quality Engineer Manager

Lytx is growing rapidly and the hardware portfolio is expanding fast, both in number of products and production volumes. You'll play a key role as Lytx scales, by driving continuous improvement in product quality, time to market and hardware manufacturing efficiency. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced technical leader with strong analytical skills and exceptional ability to gain alignment and drive projects cross functionally, leveraging quality management and supply base development skills. If you have experience with existing and new product introductions which includes the outsourced manufacturing of complex electronic products, we encourage you to apply!
You'll Get To:
Provide quality leadership with cross functional teams to successfully outsource the manufacturing of new Lytx products
Develops and executes a strategic quality plan aligned with Lytx’ corporate strategy that optimizes hardware availability, quality and cost across the entire product lifecycle from design release to end of life
Create and define clear quality plans with product development and assure technical documentation and valid testing is complete prior to product release
Participate in product design and lead production readiness reviews to enable Dfx best practices and early ramp product quality stability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on qualifications, KPI establishment and performance management of all manufacturing facilities and processes
Provide guidance to suppliers to maintain or enhance quality, reliability, lean manufacturing, statistical process control and quality assurance
Analyze and report hardware quality and

reliability trends

and drive continuous improvement with our suppliers
Quickly identify and resolve complex hardware quality or reliability issues working directly with suppliers/clients as needed
Other duties as assigned
What You'll Need:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and related scientific discipline in material science, statistics or reliability. ASQ certification preferred
Minimum 8-9 years of experience in electronics manufacturing quality management (PCBA and box build assembly)
An accomplished individual contributor and positive influencer that can motivate both internal and external partners to build a world class quality culture
Ability to research, develop and specify advanced materials to reliably manufacture robust products for use in an automotive environment
Strong analytical, problem solving and failure analysis skills including expertise in leading design of experiments, design & process FMEA and applying statistical data analysis to identify root cause
Experience using advanced risk and reliability practices to identify, manage and eliminate product and system failures
Strong fundamental understanding of process improvement techniques e.g. lean manufacturing. Six sigma black belt training preferred
Experience with the following:
Quality management of outsourced contract manufacturers in a global supply chain
Conducting quality audits and driving manufacturing partner corrective actions
Phase gate development process for new product introductions
Product quality monitoring, quality improvement plans, and accelerating customer quality issue resolution
Excellent verbal and written communication skill
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k) and 401(k) match
Life and AD&D insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
FTO or PTO
Employee Well-Being program
11 paid holidays plus 1 inclusive holiday per year
Employee Referral program
Education Reimbursement Program
Employee Recognition and Appreciation program
Additional perk and voluntary benefit programs
Salary is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is also eligible for an incentive compensation plan. The expected hiring salary for this position is:
$132,500.00 - $167,500.00

Why Lytx:
Lytx is growing rapidly and the hardware portfolio is expanding fast, both in number of products and production volumes. You'll play a key role as Lytx scales, by driving continuous improvement in product quality, time to market and hardware manufacturing efficiency. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced technical leader with strong analytical skills and exceptional ability to gain alignment and drive projects cross functionally, leveraging quality management and supply base development skills. If you have experience with existing and new product introductions which includes the outsourced manufacturing of complex electronic products, we encourage you to apply!
You'll Get To:
Provide quality leadership with cross functional teams to successfully outsource the manufacturing of new Lytx products

Develops and executes a strategic quality plan aligned with Lytx’ corporate strategy that optimizes hardware availability, quality and cost across the entire product lifecycle from design release to end of life

Create and define clear quality plans with product development and assure technical documentation and valid testing is complete prior to product release

Participate in product design and lead production readiness reviews to enable Dfx best practices and early ramp product quality stability

Collaborate with cross-functional teams on qualifications, KPI establishment and performance management of all manufacturing facilities and processes

Provide guidance to suppliers to maintain or enhance quality, reliability, lean manufacturing, statistical process control and quality assurance

Analyze and report hardware quality and

reliability trends

and drive continuous improvement with our suppliers

Quickly identify and resolve complex hardware quality or reliability issues working directly with suppliers/clients as needed

Other duties as assigned

What You'll Need:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and related scientific discipline in material science, statistics or reliability. ASQ certification preferred

Minimum 8-9 years of experience in electronics manufacturing quality management (PCBA and box build assembly)

An accomplished individual contributor and positive influencer that can motivate both internal and external partners to build a world class quality culture

Ability to research, develop and specify advanced materials to reliably manufacture robust products for use in an automotive environment

Strong analytical, problem solving and failure analysis skills including expertise in leading design of experiments, design & process FMEA and applying statistical data analysis to identify root cause

Experience using advanced risk and reliability practices to identify, manage and eliminate product and system failures

Strong fundamental understanding of process improvement techniques e.g. lean manufacturing. Six sigma black belt training preferred

Experience with the following:
Quality management of outsourced contract manufacturers in a global supply chain

Conducting quality audits and driving manufacturing partner corrective actions

Phase gate development process for new product introductions

Product quality monitoring, quality improvement plans, and accelerating customer quality issue resolution

Excellent verbal and written communication skill

Benefits:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Telehealth
401(k) and 401(k) match
Life and AD&D insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
FTO or PTO
Employee Well-Being program
11 paid holidays plus 1 inclusive holiday per year
Volunteer Time Off
Employee Referral program
Education Reimbursement Program
Employee Recognition and Appreciation program
Additional perk and voluntary benefit programs
Salary is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is also eligible for an incentive compensation plan. The expected hiring salary for this position is:
$132,500.00 - $167,500.00

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