Quality Engineer II
Yaita-Shi, JapanFull-timePosted Apr 14, 2026
Typical Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Serve as a POC for Customers, Suppliers, Equipment Manufacturers and Internal team members for Quality topics
- Resolve Customer & Internal Quality issues in a timely, effective manner using appropriate tools (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone Analysis, Mistake-Proofing, etc)
- Review, transcribe & control Customer Quality requirements (drawings, specifications)
- Support & control new product launches and product, process, and equipment changes
- Deploy, maintain the ISO9001-based QMS, including audits and document control
- Analyze Quality data (PPM, FPQ, Process Capability, COPQ), taking action to minimize losses
- Support SPC efforts and lead SQC activities
- Manage measurement and calibration systems, including Measurement System Analyses and Long Term Stability (LTS)
- Define and deploy incoming, in‑process, and final product verifications
- Other activities may be assigned as needed
Required Qualifications
- Ability to communicate in English and Japanese
- 3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance in a manufacturing environment
- Built In Quality and Continuous Improvement experience
- Working knowledge of SPC/SQC, MSA, 8D, 5 Why, FMEA and basic statistical data analysis
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and relevant standards & regulatory requirements
- Practical experience with ISO 9001 and audit activities
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge and experience in Thermocouples and Temperature Calibration
- Experience with production launches and customer or supplier audits
- Experience with ISO17025 standard deployment
Ideal Candidate
- Able to balance compliance and practical execution
- Data‑driven and solution‑oriented
- Strong ownership mindset with focus on prevention and continuous improvement