Advanced Quality Engineer

About the role

Philips is seeking an Advanced Quality Engineer to support manufacturing quality systems, drive corrective actions, and contribute to product and process improvements in its Suzhou facility.

Key responsibilities

• Analyzes defects to determine dispositions of non‑conformances and manages Non‑Conformances (NC) and Quality Notifications (QN) while implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Assesses impact to Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and supports manufacturing process development and design transfer activities.
• Supports operations performance monitoring, risk assessment, reporting, and improvement programs, including analytical testing and supplier quality engineering.
• Coordinates quality engineering and assurance tasks to maintain manufacturing quality systems and assists with New Product Introduction (NPI) and product transfers.
• Applies quality engineering and continuous improvement techniques, interacting with supervisors and functional peers.
• Initiates process improvement activities and identifies transformative enhancement opportunities.
• Uses advanced statistical analysis to interpret complex data trends and resolve medium to high complexity requests.
• Executes intricate process validation protocols and coordinates multifaceted production activities.
• Prepares and delivers detailed quality metrics and reports to stakeholders, highlighting achievements and regulatory compliance.
• Participates in investigations with suppliers, R&D, and manufacturing teams to resolve quality issues across the supply chain.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Science or equivalent.
• No prior experience required, or alternatively a minimum of 4 years experience in Quality Engineering, Safety Engineering, Process Engineering or related fields.

Required skills

• Process Quality Management
• Data Analysis & Interpretation
• Design for Quality (DFQ)
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• CAPA Methodologies
• Regulatory Requirements
• Manufacturing Processes
• Process Monitoring
• Privacy, Safety and Security Risk Assessment
• Technical Documentation
• Process Engineering
• Continuous Improvement