Quality Specialist 5

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Principle duties and responsibilities

Hardware product quality critical issue management. Uses internal resources for problem resolution of day-to-day issues (whether they arise internally or at CM sites) and drives corrective action when necessary. Cultivates continuous improvement mind-set. Effectively uses data and analytics to improve both product and process quality in a meaningful way.

• Leads Hardware Product Quality Escalation.
• Independently leads root cause and corrective action activities.
• Responsible for driving Root Cause Corrective Actions related to Field Returns ensuring goals of the company are met.
• Leads cross-functional meeting within Juniper to monitor Field Quality and Reliability and drive action accordingly.
• Engages with Quality Metrics, including monitoring, identifying trends, and driving improvements. This may also include developing new measures and metrics.
• Represents Product Quality Engineering in projects of significant scope that require multi-functional participation and buy-off and have global impact and may affect policy changes company-wide.
• Supports commodity teams as required.
• Collaborates with Technical Operations, Component and Sustaining Engineering groups to resolve failure modes attributed to supplier or internal quality, manufacturing or design related deficiencies.
• Supports Purge/MCO/ECO, Deviation, and Mfg Hold activities as processes ensuring they are complete and accurate prior to submitting and/or approving.
• Participates in PQE critical initiatives to ensure consistency and standardization within the organization.

Job specifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Five or more years work related experience.
• Familiarity and understanding of electronic assembly process including surface mount assembly, general electronic soldering operations, mechanical assembly, box build, system configuration processes.
• General knowledge of IPC specs (e.g., IPC-A-610) and industry circuit board standards.
• Must be flexible with working hours (after hours support as must work with global time zones) and working with different cultures.
• Familiarity with Electronics Manufacturing and Quality Systems is desirable.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products required. Knowledge of Agile is a plus.
• Ability to influence, empower and lead multi-functional teams.
• Excellent problem-solving/analytical/auditing skills.
• Solid project management skills.
• Excellent collaboration and influencing skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and intercultural skills.

Work environment and physical demands

• Office environment.
• Off-hours support required.
• Up to 10% domestic and international travel required.

Minimum Salary: $117,600.00

Maximum Salary:$169,050.00

The pay range for this position is expected to be between $117,600.00 and $169,050.00/year; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes medical benefits, 401(k) eligibility, vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Juniper's pay range data is provided in accordance with local state pay transparency regulations. Juniper may post different minimum wage ranges for permanent residency petitions pursuant to US Department of Labor requirements.