Quality Engineer Isc

**Minimum Requirements**:- Bachelor’s degree in Electromechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics or a related engineering discipline.- Demonstrated experience (recommended 3+ years) in manufacturing of electronic components / assemblies, ideally in automotive or similar high ‑ reliability industries.- Practical experience implementing and maintaining SPC (control charts, capability studies) and using statistical tools (Minitab, JMP, Excel or equivalent).- Knowledge and experience with PPAP and APQP processes and deliverables.- Hands ‑ on experience with ESD control programs and ESD best practices.- Experience supporting product launches and production ramp ‑ ups.- Strong problem ‑ solving skills and experience leading root ‑ cause investigations and corrective actions.- Experience with measurement systems (MSA), calibration and maintenance of inspection equipment.- Proficiency in generating quality documentation: control plans, FMEA, process flow, inspection instructions.- Strong communication skills in Spanish and working proficiency in English (able to read/write technical documents and communicate with U.S. teams).- Availability to travel to the United States as required.Must have a valid U.S. visa and a current, valid passport.**Preferred Qualifications**:- Manufacturing experience related to electronics or manufacturing PCBs.- Certified in IPC-A-610 (Quality require ments and inspection criteria for electronic assemblies) or IPC-J-Std-001 (Global standard for soldered electrical and electronic assemblies).- Experience in automotive power electronics or inverter module manufacturing.- Certification or coursework in Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher) or Lean Manufacturing.- Experience with Ford or OEM quality systems and standards.- Familiarity with IPC standards for electronic assemblies.Previous experience working in cross ‑ border projects or with U.S. ‑ based engineering teams.**Working Conditions**:Onsite role based at Ford Irapuato plant; may include shop floor time, exposure to manufacturing environment (noise, particulate, standard PPE requirements).May require occasional weekend or extended hours during launches, problem resolution, or audits.DISCLAIMER: Ford Motor Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, as we are committed with a diverse workforce, and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran and basis of disability**Key Responsibilities**:- Own quality for the ISC (Inverter module) manufacturing process, from launch through sustained production.- Define, implement and maintain SPC methodologies for key process characteristics; create and maintain Control Charts, establish control limits, and monitor process capability (Cp, Cpk).- Develop and execute reaction plans and containment actions when control limits or specification limits are violated; lead root ‑ cause analysis (8D, Fishbone, 5Whys) and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).- Prepare and maintain PPAP deliverables and support APQP activities for new and changed designs/components.- Support product launches: process validation, pilot builds, run at rate, quality gates and readiness reviews.- Lead/participate in measurement system analysis (MSA), equipment calibration, maintenance planning and measurement device management.- Design and maintain ESD control program for the line (procedures, audits, training, work instructions and corrective actions).- Create and maintain control plans, process flowcharts, and FMEAs for ISC processes.- Conduct first article inspections and support nonconforming material disposition.- Provide training and technical coaching to operators, technicians and engineers on SPC, ESD best practices, inspection methods and quality procedures.- Collaborate with Manufacturing, Design Engineering, Test, Procurement and Supplier Quality to resolve issues and drive continuous improvement (DFMEA/PFMEA inputs).- Generate and present regular quality metrics and reports (defect trends, pareto analysis, SPC summaries) to plant leadership.- Support supplier qualification and incoming inspection processes for critical ISC components.- Ensure compliance with Ford quality standards, customer requirements and applicable industry standards for electronic assemblies.