Ichia Technologies, INC. Hiring! Full Time Quality Engineer in Kedah - Ricebowl

Job Summary

The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring product quality throughout the manufacturing process by developing, implementing, and maintaining quality systems while driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role supports quality assurance activities across various functions to ensure products meet customer requirements and company quality standards.

We are hiring for the following Quality Engineering functions:

• Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE)
• Design Quality Engineer (DQE)
• Incoming Quality Control (IQC)
• In-Process Quality Control (IPQC)
• Outgoing Quality Control (OQC)
• Customer Quality Engineer (CQE)

Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control processes and quality management systems.
• Support quality activities across SQE, DQE, IQC, IPQC, OQC, and CQE functions.
• Conduct product and process quality inspections to ensure compliance with customer specifications and quality standards.
• Perform root cause analysis using quality tools such as 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram, FMEA, SPC, and MSA, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Investigate internal, supplier, and customer quality issues and drive effective corrective actions.
• Monitor quality performance, analyze quality data, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, R&D, Purchasing, and suppliers to improve product quality and manufacturing processes.
• Support supplier qualification, supplier audits, and supplier quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in New Product Introduction (NPI), APQP, PPAP, process validation, and quality planning activities.
• Conduct internal quality audits and support external customer and certification audits.
• Prepare quality reports, inspection standards, SOPs, Control Plans, and other quality documentation.
• Provide technical support and quality training to production and inspection personnel.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, customer requirements, and company quality standards.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Quality Manager.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, Electronics, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply. Candidates with 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment will have an added advantage.
• Experience or exposure to one or more quality functions, including SQE, DQE, IQC, IPQC, OQC, or CQE, is preferred.
• Manufacturing industry experience is preferred; electronics manufacturing experience is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of quality tools such as 8D, FMEA, APQP, PPAP, SPC, MSA, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram, and CAPA is preferred.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, customer audits, and quality management systems is an advantage.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin (spoken and written) is an added advantage to communicate effectively with Mandarin-speaking colleagues, suppliers, customers, and headquarters.