Supplier Quality Engineer

VySystems

📍San Jose, CA
Posted May 22, 2026
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Job Overview

Position

Supplier Quality Engineer

Company

VySystems

Location

San Jose, CA

Work Type

On-site

Job ID

li-4418145929

Job Description

  • BS degree in electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering or equivalent through experience

  • 3- 5+ years of Quality Engineering experience in Compute system/ Server/Consumer Electronics /Hardware manufacturing.

  • Working experience with Contract Manufacturers (CM) and PDP build phases.

  • Experience with manufacturing Quality audits, Quality KPIs management.

  • 5+ years of experience with problem solving methodologies (Ishikawa, FMEA, SCAR, 5 Why, 8D, Pareto, MIL…) and Root Cause Failure Analysis, Fault Isolation of complex hardware systems

  • Experience with ESD standards (ANSI S20.20), ISO9001 certification, Quality Management System process compliance.

  • Experience with cross-functional collaboration on defining quality SOPs, PCNs, Work Instructions etc.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (operations and engineering), representing the Quality function.

  • ASQ CQE certification, Six Sigma preferred.

  • Basic Project Management skills required.

  • Proficiency with Office tools and common data analysis tools (JMP, R, Excel,...).

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (English); ability to concisely report to cross-functional team and management.

Understand TS1 to MP (Proto to Mass production understanding the flow)

SCAR and 5Why Structure problem solving

Able to Present data in a PPT

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Practice Questions

💡Technical Questions (3)
  • 1.Can you walk me through how you manage quality progression from TS1/Proto through to Mass Production with a Contract Manufacturer?
  • 2.Explain the relationship between a SCAR and the 5 Why methodology. How do you ensure a SCAR doesn't just result in a band-aid fix?
  • 3.How do you utilize FMEA and historical Pareto data when establishing quality controls for a new Compute system hardware build at a CM?
🎯Behavioral Questions (3)
  • 1.Tell me about a time you had to represent the Quality function to a cross-functional team (Engineering and Operations) who were pushing to release a product despite a lingering quality issue.
  • 2.Describe a situation where you had to issue a SCAR to a Contract Manufacturer who was resistant to the finding. How did you handle the relationship while enforcing quality standards?
  • 3.Give me an example of a time you defined or updated a Quality SOP or Work Instruction to improve manufacturing compliance or yield.
🧩Situational Questions (2)
  • 1.You are at a TS1 build and a complex server hardware failure occurs, but the root cause is elusive and the engineering team is pressuring you to clear the line to keep the build on schedule. How do you approach this?
  • 2.You have to present a monthly quality KPI dashboard to executive management showing a recent spike in field returns for a consumer electronics product. How do you structure your PPT presentation?

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8DSCARFMEAContract ManufacturerPDPRoot Cause AnalysisANSI S20.20ISO9001Fault IsolationMass ProductionQuality KPIsSix Sigma

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