Quality Engineer NovaSensor Fremont

WHO WE ARE At NovaSensor, an Amphenol company, we are pioneers in high accuracy sensing solutions. As a global leader in MEMS (Microelectromechanical Systems) technology, we design and manufacture advanced pressure sensors that power critical applications across the medical, automotive, industrial, and consumer markets—whether it's enabling life-saving medical devices, enhancing vehicle safety and efficiency, or ensuring reliability in industrial systems. We are part of Amphenol, a global leader in advanced interconnect systems, serving diverse markets including automotive, aerospace, industrial, and mobile devices. Amphenol Corporation, a member of the Fortune 500 (NYSE: APH), was established in 1932 and has pioneered innovation in electronics for nearly a century across virtually every end market. ABOUT THE ROLE As a Product Quality Engineer at Amphenol NovaSensor, you will play a key role in shaping product quality from concept through customer delivery. You will implement best-in-class quality practices across product development and high-volume manufacturing, helping ensure the reliability, performance, and manufacturability of our MEMS sensor products. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with design, manufacturing, suppliers, and customers while making a visible impact on products used in critical applications worldwide. WHAT YOU WILL DO • Own the investigation of internal non-conformances, supplier issues and customer complaints, coordinate cross-functional activities and communicate outcomes to customers and stakeholders • Lead the root cause analysis, CAPA implementation end-to-end using structured problem-solving methodologies and verify effectiveness • Drive hands-on failure analysis in collaboration with the engineering and manufacturing teams, analyze data and document results • Lead quality planning for new product introductions and engineering changes, including APQP and PPAP activities. • Manage supplier quality performance, including supplier audits, incoming material qualification, and review of supplier quality documentation. • Contribute to maintaining and continuously improving the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards. • Plan and conduct internal audits and support customer and certification audits as required • Create and maintain quality documentation, metrics, and reports, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality requirements are met throughout the product lifecycle. WHAT YOU BRING ALONG • Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Material Science, Physics, or related discipline); advanced degree is a plus • Background in semiconductor manufacturing processes (fabrication, assembly, test) required; Working knowledge of MEMS devices or sensors is a plus • Proficiency in problem-solving methodologies like 5-Why, 8D, and Fishbone diagrams • Exceptional attention to detail, proven strong analytical, problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to collaborate across departments and with external parties (suppliers, customers, auditors) and manage multiple projects • Self-driven to learn quickly and have high impact WHERE YOU WILL WORK On-site in Fremont, CA What we offer • Competitive salary • 401(k) • Health insurance and wellness programs • 401(k) with company match • Professional onboarding and training opportunities • Paid time off • Health savings account • Flexible spending account • Life insurance • Inclusive and collaborative work environment