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Quality Assurance Engineer (Sonix)
- Ralliant (Springfield, VA)
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Description
We believe that encouraging a deeper sense of dedication and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. By embracing our diverse experiences and views, we are better positioned to deliver results, build innovations that matter, and grow in today’s changing world. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward crafting outstanding places where our teams work and grow. Tektronix is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what’s possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Our work accelerates technological breakthroughs that are revolutionizing culture and industry worldwide. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. Realize your true potential at Tektronix – join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow.
**_Sonix_** (www.sonix.com), a part of Tektronix, has been the technology leader for the advanced scanning acoustic microscopy used in packaged semiconductor and wafer inspection services. We were the first to introduce PC-based digital imaging solutions, and since our founding we have consistently led the way with innovations that support continuous improvement in our customers’ products and processes.
**As the Sonix Quality Assurance Engineer** , you will lead the administration and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) in a manufacturing setting. This role will entail a balance of on-the-floor manufacturing quality engineering support, collaboration with the design engineering team, and respond to customer quality concerns. The quality assurance manager will manage the administration of configuration changes and ECRs. This is an individual contributor role and will report to the Manufacturing Process Engineering Manager to refine and elevate the Quality Program at Sonix.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
+ Manage site ISO certification process. Develop, revise and update Quality Policy, Quality Manual, Quality Documentation Structure and Quality Systems to ensure compliance with ISO 9001.
+ Develop and advocate for critical Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for various quality functions, providing training on effective metric usage and ensuring their consistent application; actively drive improvements across all quality KPIs.
+ Lead regular Failure Review Boards (FRB), Material Review Boards (MRB), and other relevant quality Daily Management (DM).
+ Develop & deploy configuration, ECR, and material inspection processes.
+ Manage all quality related cases from customers and collaborate with Engineering teams to support root cause investigation, implementation of countermeasures, and timely submission of reports in required formats.
+ Set forth a strategic process improvement plan and lead teams and projects to ensure on-schedule completion and sustainable integration within the company.
+ Engage directly and support Manufacturing, R&D, & Engineering teams with Failure Review Boards (FRB), Problem Solving Process (PSP), and requisite projects, stepping in with assistance when needed.
+ Pioneer initiatives focused on defect reduction, improved performance of corrective actions, and the maintenance of process control and compliance.
+ Act as a facilitator and provide support during Quality Audits as necessary.
+ Embrace and execute additional responsibilities as they arise.
+ **Support continuous improvement activities** focused on reducing defects, scrap, and rework, and enhancing overall product and process reliability.
+ Lead efforts to improve supplier Quality by collaborating with cross-functional teams including Procurement and R&D/Engineering.
+ Works closely with Product Management, Engineering, Applications and Sales team to improve quality and manufacturability of both new and existing products
The essential requirements of the job include:
+ BS Degree in related field or comparable work experience.
+ A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a quality-focused role
+ ISO 9001 (or equivalent) experience
+ Strong analytical & data analysis skills
+ Excellent communication
+ Outstanding organization
+ Proficient knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
+ Solid experience in corrective actions and problem-solving methodologies.
+ This role requires U.S. citizenship in adherence to ITAR, DFARS, and federal compliance standards.
It would be a plus if you also possess:
+ Advanced Degree or certifications
+ 3+ years of leadership experience.
+ 3+ years working with lean manufacturing, six sigma, or a related Business System.
+ Experience with DFAR requirements
+ Experience with TÜV certification
+ Experience in a highly regulated environment, preferably in the defense or aerospace industry.
When you join Sonix and Tektronix, you will work in an extraordinary team, learning with and from great people, where diversity and inclusion is celebrated. You will have the opportunity to do work that makes a difference in the world. You will be trusted and empowered to contribute in meaningful ways with visibility and accountability. We are obsessed with our customers and have a commitment to transparency, unending learning and growth to accelerate progress and innovation. Join us for the excitement of a startup with a history of success! For You. For Us. For Growth. Tektronix requires new employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as defined by the CDC, subject to applicable, verified accommodation requests.
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Ralliant Corporation Overview
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we’re building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [email protected].
About Tektronix
Tektronix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ralliant Corporation, is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what’s possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. We believe that cultivating a deeper sense of loyalty and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward creating great places where our teams work and thrive. Realize your true potential at Tektronix – join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow!
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [email protected].
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