Senior Quality Engineer

Lead the quality function in Electro-Voice product development life-cycle, ensuring quality improvement opportunities are identified, targets are properly defined and implemented, lessons learned are translated to projects. during product development (“designed-in quality”) and ensure that requirements for quality gates are met.Derive measures to improve preventive quality of our Pro-Sound products and contribute to their implementation.Collaborate with product development, engineering, and supplier teams throughout the product lifecycle and track appropriate quality assurance measures to achieve required product maturities within international quality team around the globe.Create methods and monthly reports to manage stakeholder expectations and foster data-driven communication in quality.Identify and drive quality improvement and warranty return cost reduction (WRR) initiatives by ensuring timely and methodological problem solving through techniques such as 8D, Fishbone, 5why, FMEA, etc.Monitor and conduct analysis of warranty return & repair data, failure cost, and customer complaints for early detection of quality-related problems with a data driven approach.Develop quality improvement targets for hardware components related to our suite of Pro-Sound products, in alignment with overall business objectives.Manage Trade Good Supplier quality issues, new product launch and supplier development.Contribute to reduced Time-to-Market by improved execution of processes and avoidance of deviations in projects and products.Support internal and external audit coordination with central auditing team in Germany. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change from time to time depending on business need, with or without notice.  Reasonable accommodations may be made, to the extent they do not pose an undue hardship, to enable qualified individuals with covered disabilities to perform essential functions.