Senior Quality Engineer

About This Role

As a Senior Quality Engineer for Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE), you will ensure the quality performance of products or suppliers, collaborating with internal teams and suppliers to resolve technical issues and drive improvements. This role focuses on optimizing the cloud infrastructure by defining operational measures of success for hardware manufacturing and improving quality, delivery, scale, and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the quality performance of either products or suppliers
• Work with component manufacturers and server manufacturers suppliers
• Collaborate with internal counterparts, engineering teams and suppliers to monitor performance, resolve technical issues and drive technical improvements
• Influence cross-functional partners and suppliers to ensure KPIs and metrics are met
• Enhance quality and yields/metrics, process control, critical issue management, and risk analysis and reduction at both supplier and data center
• Receive the product after introduction and control quality from growth to end of life product lifecycle phases
• Effectively manage quality issues and risks by containing, mitigating, and resolving top-quality issues affecting global data centers
• Implement a robust supplier quality management strategy to ensure the highest quality standards in data center hardware manufacturing
• Work with internal counterparts and suppliers to develop strategies to continuously improve products and processes
• Support and manage Spare Quality Continuity of Supply

Requirements

• Doctorate Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience
• OR Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience
• OR Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience
• OR 12+ years relevant technical engineering experience
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements including Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Qualifications

• Doctorate Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field OR Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field OR Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 12+ years relevant technical engineering experience, or 5+ years with Bachelor's degree, 4+ years with Master's degree, or 2+ years with Doctorate degree

Nice to Have

• 5+ years of experience in leading large-scale taskforce
• 10+ years of working experience in product quality discipline in Electronics Industry
• Demonstrated experience as natural leader of cross functional teams in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in product quality, reliability, or product engineering for PCB, PCBA and Electronic assembly & Servers
• Solid understanding of quality tools such as 8D, CLCA, SPC, Pareto charts, FMEA, GR&R, FAI, CPK, PPAP etc.
• Familiar with measurements, ability to identify program NUDD, product CTQ & process CTP
• Familiar with metrics control, for example FPY, LRR and VLRR
• Experience at DFM, preferably in OEM/ODM/CM industry
• Deep understanding of PCB, PCBA and server assembly process

Skills

* Required skills