Engineer – QA

Scope of Responsibilities/Expectations:

• Interface for PCN-related activities, driving end-to-end execution from change proposal through qualification to final customer approval/closure.
• Manage the End-to-End sample request lifecycle. Collaborate closely with Product, Process, Front-End (FE) Engineering, Production, Materials, and Business teams to arrange build/test slots, ensuring qualification samples arrive at plant and delivery to customer on schedule
• Lead weekly or bi-weekly progress reviews with customers and EMS partners to track approval roadmaps and progress. Provide daily operational updates for high-priority or critical builds to ensure milestone transparency.
• Monitor material ROD. Work closely with purchasing team and suppliers to secure pre-PCN materials
• Oversee PCN workflow approvals within PLM systems (Agile). Ensure all supporting documents, qualification test reports are properly compiled and uploaded into the system
• Proactively collaborate with Logistics, Trade Compliance, and Shipping teams to clear import/export roadblocks and expedite high-priority customer samples.
• Maintain key performance metrics such as sample on-time delivery cycle time
• Continuously refine internal PCN workflows to reduce cycle times and improve overall compliance.
• Support the on-boarding of new customer PCN requirements and process.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support organizational growth and evolving project requirements.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Education & Experience:-

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Industrial, or Materials Science) or Supply Chain Management / Operations, with a minimum of 2 years of relevant working experience.

• Technical & Industry Knowledge:-

  • Advanced knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools (e.g., Oracle, Agile PLM).
  • Good understanding of PCN processes, including JEDEC standards (or industry equivalents) for change classification and customer notification requirements, is an added advantage.
  • Technical proficiency in statistical tools and a solid understanding of materials science are added advantages.

• Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen attention to detail. Comfortably collaborates within cross-functional teams

• Assertive and proactive approach to problem resolution with excellent negotiation skills.

• Able manage complex timelines involving multiple stakeholders (e.g., customers, internal engineering, materials, schedulers, shipping) to ensure builds are completed on schedule.