Senior Quality Engineer

Belong. Believe. Be You. Belden.

Propel your career surrounded by a diverse team of innovative, goal-oriented individuals who are pursuing the next generation of connectivity solutions. At Belden, you'll participate in work that will challenge you and position you to excel. You'll collaborate with colleagues from around the world, gaining exposure to a broad base of expertise and perspectives.

Together, we'll continue on a journey of innovation, creating a connected world and paving the way for automation. Join us and let's build the future.

Job Summary:

The Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for evaluating the quality process and assisting with quality system development and the continuous support of quality product improvements.

What you will do:

• Implement, maintain and improve quality standards in manufacturing and design processes to ensure the production and delivery of the highest quality product.
• Ensure PPC processes are ISO compliant and maintained through proper documentation and training.
• Take initiative to review and contain the customer complaints and championing corrective and preventive action processes to address the internal and external product/customer issues
• Champion corrective action processes relative to internal and external product/customer complaints, and conducting experiments for root cause determination when necessary.
• Lead the quality/engineering/production associates to identify the root causes
• Review and make dispositions on suspect and rejected materials on the quality issues
• Participate in the daily MRB meeting to review and address the issues
• Lead process continuous improvement to drive the scrap reduction and efficiency improvement, monitor and improve the production throughput yield
• Sustain and optimize the SPC system in the assembly process, applying thorough analysis to prevent the potential quality issues from happening
• Perform PFMEAs on new and/or existing product designs, equipment, and processes to ensure a smooth start-up
• Analyze and executes small projects independently.
• Participate in new product design reviews
• Participate in Kaizen events for improving current processes and reducing costs
• Develop, Implement, and document quality processes and procedures to support new and existing manufacturing processes
• Additional responsibilities include overseeing quality technician activity, developing in-process inspection criteria/instruction, specifying new gauge requirements, and leading quality improvement projects.
• Performs all other duties as assigned

What you will bring:

• Strong knowledge in process quality control, trouble shooting, CAPA and gauging system
• Solid background in statistical process control (SPC), process capability evaluation and continuous improvement
• Experience in process SPC system (Infinity QS) or similar system and/or SAP system is preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including interpersonal skills to effectively deal with individuals at all levels
• Well-developed organization skills, including the ability to handle many details and multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment while upholding quality standards
• Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite and statistical analysis software
• Ability to maintain good records in accordance with company policy and procedures
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment in a culturally diverse workplace

Applicants can expect a base compensation range of $81,900-$122,900plus benefits and additional incentives based on the level of the role. This is the reasonable estimate that Belden believes it might pay for this job based on applicable circumstances at the time of posting. Belden may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law, and commensurate with the applicant's experience, qualifications, and geographical location.

Belden also offers hybrid and remote work practices where feasible and provides employees with benefits that could include health/dental/vision, long term/short term disability, life insurance, HSA/FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, parental leave, employee stock purchase plan, paid leave for volunteer work in your community, training opportunities, professional talent management and succession planning, corporate health well-being initiatives and a work culture which includes commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability!

Let's Write the Next 100 Years Together.

Join a global community striving to improve connectivity and security. The work we're doing puts our people on the front lines of impacting lives and shaping the future. Propel your story of innovation by helping Belden write the next chapter in ours. Shape your future at Belden.

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These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.