Yield Enhancement Engineer

Job Summary

Job Description

•    Work with manufacturing engineering and operations to create protocols for production teams to follow that result in high-quality products.
•    Implement effective quality controls, teach production staff how to use them and supervise outcomes.
•    Create and implement quality control workflows to improve the efficiency of the quality assurance process.
•    Collect data about instances of product errors and investigate possible solutions by troubleshooting the manufacturing or design process.
•    Apply good theoretical knowledge of electronics manufacturing engineering principles to identify issues which could or will impact product quality.
•    Manage detailed problem solving process including but not limited to trend and root cause analysis, containment, corrective and preventive action using classic Six Sigma problem solving techniques
•    Analyze/modify current product processes and implement improvements.  Perform a variety of complex engineering tasks to improve the reliability and manufacturability of Vicor products.
•    Key contributor to factory process improvement using measured metrics.
 

Education / Qualifications

•    Bachelor’s degree in Engineering discipline 
•    2 years related experience preferred however will train the right candidate
•    Knowledge of high volume electronics manufacturing processes
•    Good verbal and written communication skills
•    Good technical analytical skills 
•    Knowledge of quality assurance methods, tools and quality manufacturing processes
•    Strong attention to detail
•    Analysis, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
•    Ability to work in an ever changing environment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Vicor is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability