Supplier Quality Engineer
$148,000–$235,750 year
On-siteSanta Clara, California, United States
Job Summary
Lead comprehensive memory quality initiatives by partnering with suppliers to develop world-class quality programs and resolve quality excursions. Act as the primary liaison between memory suppliers and internal teams to drive root cause determination, corrective actions, and continuous improvements. Monitor vendor metrics, lead product change notifications, and conduct on-site audits to verify manufacturing practices. Leverage data analytics to track quality trends and mitigate risks across Automotive and Data Center environments. Manage memory failure analysis using advanced techniques like C-SAM and SEM while applying 8D methodology and SPC.
Required Qualifications
- MS or BS in engineering or equivalent experience with 8+ years of technical experience in the memory industry
- DRAM technical expertise with professional knowledge of DRAM operations and the ability to interpret key AC/DC datasheet parameters
- Strong background in memory quality and reliability, memory design, memory testing
- Comprehensive knowledge of foundational memory quality systems, reliability concepts, and failure theories
- Familiarity with physical FA techniques, including C-SAM, SEM, TEM, FTIR, ASE, and Hot Spot Analysis
- Memory quality management experience to apply problem-solving tools including 8D methodology and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- Hands-on experience with data analytic tools to interpret data trends using Excel, Minitab, JMP, or Tableau
- Direct experience to manage memory quality specifications tailored for Automotive and Data Center environments
- Highly dedicated professional capable of performing complex tasks with minimal supervision
- Exceptional written and verbal English communication skills
Desired Qualifications
- Deep background of memory quality engineering and direct experience of memory vendors quality improvements
- Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in quality enhancement and failure analysis (FA) for HBM and LPDDR architectures
- Direct experience in memory technology development and test quality optimization, specifically focusing on HBM3E, HBM4, and LPDDR5
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