Senior Engineer, Quality Engineering

Senior Engineer, Quality Engineering

ADI - Analog Devices

Limerick, Ireland

ADLK Quality organization’s goal is to achieve customer satisfaction by driving continuous improvement through systematic approach to quality management, defect reduction and prevention. The Limerick Front-end Quality team is a dynamic and growing team, focused on delivering world-class quality to our customers. This position will require engagement across departments, leading cross-functional problem-solving efforts, supporting our quality operations and driving continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with customer and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Lead and/or collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure expedite closure of complex product and process quality issues from initiation to closure.
• Facilitate the use of structured problem-solving tools in root-cause investigation and corrective action identification, leading the 8D investigation and resolution of customer complaints and non-conformances.
• Interpretation of SEM/TEM images and EDX data to solve electrical and defect problems
• Evaluation of non-conforming material and support disposition of the material.
• Training and mentoring other Quality or Process Engineers on core tools e.g., SPC Tools, FMEA, MSA.
• Actively participate in audits from customers and certification authorities; review customer specific requirements and respond to part specific information as required by the customers.
• Collaborate with Product, Process, Design, Failure Analysis, and Reliability engineering organizations to drive quality improvements & Quality Management System (QMS) implementation.
• Work with counterparts across the internal fabs to share results, best practices, and provide comparable data

Education and Experience Requirements:

• MS in Engineering with 3+ years of experience or BSc in Engineering with 5+ years of experience.
• Experience in semiconductor industry functional areas like Quality, Process, Product, and/or Yield engineering
• Strong technical knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes with experience in process and device-related defect characterization and failure mechanisms.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Strong attention to detail and root-cause analysis that will help support our organization's zero-defect initiative
• Excellent knowledge of problem-solving tools like 8D, DMAIC, 5-Why, Fishbone analysis, etc.
• Must be able to work in a cleanroom environment
• Great collaborator that leads through influence
• Excellent project planning, scheduling, documentation, training, coordination, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Good knowledge of Quality Management System (QMS) in high volume semiconductor manufacturing environment and understanding of risk management using FMEA and Control Plan tools
• Quality certifications like ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt, CQE, etc.
• Familiarity with industry quality standards like IATF 16949:2016/ISO 9001