Principal Quality Assurance Engineer

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose 'To Make Our Lives Easier.' As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power. We are developing technologies for the latest advances in mobile computing, secured connected devices, autonomous driving, smart homes, factories and more. Position Overview: Renesas is seeking Principal Supplier Quality Engineer, responsible in establishing and maintaining the quality standards of semiconductor assembly suppliers, ensuring product consistency, and driving continuous improvement through supplier assessments, audits, and corrective action processes. Additional responsibilities include serving as a regional liaison for suppliers of manufacturing operations providing support on Quality documentation and implementation of best-known-practices. This role ensures that established manufacturing inspection, sampling and statistical process control procedures are followed and assure compliance to in-house and/or external specifications and standards, such as ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO/TS16949 wherever applicable. Responsibilities: Liaison between regional suppliers and Renesas Manage quality excursions and drive for effective root cause solutions and preventive actions Support process/material change process and site certification and audit activities Collaborate with suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications. Support assembly processes, with a focus on Cu Clip, surface mount technology (SMT), components and related manufacturing techniques. Identify quality trends, manage projects & influence teams to drive continuous improvement. Support best practice o