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ABB Drives is a pioneering technology leader, providing products and solutions to help our customers maximize productivity, safety and energy efficiency, with a focus on reducing impact on the environment.

This is a Supplier On-site Quality Engineer role reporting to the Engineering Manager II in the Business Area – Motion, Drives located in Beijing, China. You will be part of production testing and support team, which is responsible for improving production quality of ABB Beijing factory and environmental management system (EMS) partners. The team supports manufacturing units in production quality issue resolution, drives product manufacturability improvements and lead production ramp up and ramp down project management. As Supplier Quality Engineer, you would be responsible for driving production quality improvement at our EMS partners and Life Cycle Cost (LCC) line in Beijing.

Your responsibilities

• Acting as technical support and quality interface between ABB and EMS, resolving supplier quality issues effectively and following up on root cause investigation and verifying the effectiveness of corrective & taking preventive action.
• Providing systematic management methodologies to drive continuous quality improvement initiatives with manufacturing units and suppliers.
• Providing technical support on both Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) and Box built functional test system maintenance and issues in Environmental Management System (EMS) and ABB Life Cycle Cost (LCC) production line to improve test yield First pass yield (FPY) continuously.
• Overseeing tester capacity and order deliveries at the suppliers in cooperation with global operation and Supply Chain Management (SCM) department
• Supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and production ramp up on manufacturing activities in environmental management system (EMS) supplier.
• Supervising and supporting Engineering Change Notice (ECN) execution in EMS suppliers correctly and timely.
• Developing co-operation with Global Product Engineering and Quality team, ABB manufacturing organization and manufacturing suppliers.
• Living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• Bachelor or master’s degree in Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Automation.
• Minimum 3 years’ engineering experience in an EMS provider company, testing background is preferred and with 5 years of total working experience.
• Solid understanding of processes and quality aspects of electronics manufacturing. Knowledge of AC drives, servo or similar industrial products.
• Familiar with production testing environments of electronics products and with IPC standards and practices, especially IPC610. Knowledge of core quality tools, Lean & Six Sigma green belt or above certification is preferred.
• Should have persistent drive to resolve quality issues on time with the ability to coordinate the improvements with supplier organization.
• Should have excellent communication skills and positive attitude. Fluent English and writing skills are must.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.