Quality Engineer I
Jabil
About the Role
To assist the Quality Assurance function as technical support in issues affecting manufacturing. To support and drive corrective action efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure capability studies are performed on critical processes.
- Perform first article inspection and review visual aids.
- Perform defect analysis reporting.
- Perform MRB on sustained products.
- Participate in CAC meetings – support continuous improvement.
- Perform line and product audits.
- Assist Quality Engineering in APQP.
- Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
- Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
Requirements & Tech Stack
Foundational knowledge of server and rack manufacturing processes, quality engineering principles, and the thermal management technologies used in liquid-cooled AI and data center infrastructure products. Exposure to fluid systems, pressure testing, leak detection, heat transfer, and reliability validation is highly desirable.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Industry Exposure:
- Internship, co-op, academic project, or professional experience supporting server, storage, networking, rack integration, or data center infrastructure products.
- Exposure to manufacturing environments involving electromechanical assemblies, sheet metal fabrication, cable integration, or system-level assembly operations.
- Familiarity with server, rack, or high-performance computing (HPC) products is preferred.
- Liquid Cooling and Thermal Management:
- Basic understanding of liquid cooling technologies used in AI and data center applications.
- Exposure to fluid systems, coolant distribution, heat exchangers, cold plates, manifolds, pumps, valves, and tubing assemblies.
- Fundamental knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and cooling-system performance concepts.
- Awareness of leak prevention, fluid cleanliness, contamination control, and pressure integrity requirements associated with liquid-cooled products.
- Quality and Manufacturing Knowledge:
- Understanding of quality engineering tools including:
- First Article Inspection (FAI)
- Control Plans
- Process Flow Diagrams
- PFMEA
- Root Cause Analysis
- Statistical Process Control (SPC).
- Familiarity with problem-solving methodologies such as 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram, and CAPA processes.
- Ability to interpret basic engineering drawings, mechanical specifications, assembly instructions, and test procedures.