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Littelfuse is one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors… switches to fuses and more… we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.
Littelfuse is seeking a NPD Quality Engineer (f/m/d) to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring product quality and supporting new product development activities according to Littelfuse and customer requirements.
About the job:
Responsible for quality metrics and deliverables throughout the 5-Phase New Product Development (NPD) process.
Oversee quality activities and ensure early integration of quality requirements in project planning.
Participate in Design and Process FMEAs and design reviews.
Evaluate product development and qualification results, assess Quality Gates, and ensure a safe product launch.
Conduct quality risk assessments and apply problem-solving methodologies (8D) across NPD project phases.
Facilitate and review PPAP documentation and manage PSW submission to customers.
Act as the interface for quality topics to support the NPD project team.
Lead problem-solving and resolution of non-conformances during NPD.
Implement Littelfuse’s Quality System for NPD and guide project teams to ensure compliance.
Support the Lesson Learned process to prevent recurring issues in new products.
Collaborate with in-house and outsourced manufacturing quality teams to achieve product quality goals.
Share best practices and conduct benchmarking activities within NPD.
Transfer knowledge to manufacturing or outsourced quality through reviews and training.
About you:
Bachelor’s degree in Semiconductor Technology, Microelectronics, Electronics, Automation, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
Minimum 3 years of experience in Quality, Process, Manufacturing (foundry, assembly, electrical test), or Engineering functions.
Knowledge of semiconductor foundry and assembly processes, final test, product engineering, and semiconductor reliability methods.
Practical experience with APQP and PPAP.
Strong understanding of quality tools, 8D methodology, NPD process, quality planning, qualification release criteria, and change management.
Strong analytical, statistical, and problem-solving skills.
Working knowledge of quality tools including Core Tools.
Familiarity with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and VDA 6.3; automotive experience is a plus.
Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers at all levels.
Experience in multinational companies is advantageous.
Team-oriented, responsive, and able to work in multi-cultural environments across different time zones.
Willing to travel.
Proficient in MS Office.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German and English.
Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise. Our Core Values – Respect, Customer Focus, Agility, and Collaboration – support us on our mission to improve the safety, reliability, efficiency, and performance of our customers’ products and systems.
We are an equal opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference – everywhere, every day.
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