Advanced Packaging Quality and Reliability Engineer
Intel
About the Role
You will be part of Intel's New Mexico Manufacturing team, focusing on optimizing manufacturing processes, enhancing product reliability, and supporting operational excellence and industry leadership.
Position Overview
As a Manufacturing Quality and Reliability Engineer in New Mexico, you will ensure the quality and reliability of Intel's products and processes during manufacturing ramps to high-volume production. Your daily tasks include specifying inspection and testing mechanisms, conducting quality assessments and audits, evaluating materials and techniques, and driving continuous process improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Qualify manufacturing ramps to high-volume production, ensuring compliance with quality and reliability standards.
- Specify inspection mechanisms and testing protocols to maintain product and process integrity.
- Conduct quality assessments, audits, and risk evaluations to proactively address discrepancies.
- Develop systems for early detection and containment of manufacturing excursions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement continuous improvement programs and foster a quality-focused culture.
- Drive supplier audit processes and recommend improvements for supplier performance and product reliability.
- Extract insights from structured and unstructured data using statistical techniques and machine learning to optimize production output.
- Manage manufacturing-related issues reported by customers, providing engineering solutions to enhance customer experience.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, semiconductor fabrication, and quality assessment methodologies.
- Familiarity with excursion management, reliability fundamentals, or problem-solving techniques.
- Experience analyzing data using statistical tools and machine learning to inform decision-making.
- Ability to write automation scripts to improve efficiency of data extraction and analysis (Preferred).
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a specialized field such as Engineering, Science, or a related discipline with 1+ year experience, OR Master's degree and 0+ years' experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field with 2 years of relevant experience, OR a PhD with no years of required experience.
- Proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and represent quality functions in engineering forums.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with a proactive approach to driving process optimization.
- Demonstrated ability to manage change control processes and drive continuous improvement programs.
Professional Traits
- A proactive approach to identifying and resolving quality challenges before they escalate.
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.
- Clear and confident communication when representing quality functions in engineering forums and leadership discussions.