Principal Engineer, Quality Excellence

Your Job

The Principal Engineer, Operational Excellence will focus on ensuring the effective implementation of the Quality Management System (QMS) and management of documented information within the plant. Key responsibilities include managing internal audits for ISO9001 and IATF16949, driving and overseeing the document control system, and coordinating and leading customer audits to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

Our Team

The QMS team is dedicated to enhancing the overall Quality Management System by staying abreast of the latest QMS trends and spearheading QMS digitization projects within the organization. As part of a global manufacturing company like Molex, we offer the unique opportunity to collaborate and grow alongside a diverse group of international colleagues, fostering an enriching and dynamic work environment.

What You Will Do

• Ensure the effectiveness and alignment of Quality Management Systems (QMS) with the company's vision and goals
• Enhance the documentation system, ensuring compliance with ISO9001, IATF16949, and ISMS (ISO27001)
• Manage document control, ensuring timely updates and access to documents
• Support QMS, Quality Excellence, and Value Creation Projects by driving policies and procedures
• Guide procedure owners, manage and enhance auditor skills, and organize audits
• Coordinate customer audits and manage quality documentation.
• Drive non-conformance improvements, act as a product compliance representative, and perform additional duties as assigned
  
  
  

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Degree in Science or Engineering Discipline
• Strong experience in QMS operations within a similar position in a manufacturing area
• Computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, and database management
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, and good interpersonal skills for providing guidance
• English proficiency
• Auditing skills
  
  
  

What Will Put You Ahead

• Certified Quality Engineer Certification
• Familiarity with ISO9001, VDA6.3, and IATF16949 requirements
• Experience in a managerial position/ability to develop in a managerial role
• Knowledge of SAP
• Familiarity with document database development
• Six Sigma Yellow Belt or Green Belt certification
  
  
  

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.