New Product Quality Engineer

You know the moment. It’s the first notes of that song you love, the intro to your favorite movie, or simply the sound of someone you love saying “hello.” It’s in these moments that sound matters most. 

At Bose, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth. We’ve dedicated ourselves to improving it for nearly 60 years. And we’re passionate down to our bones about making whatever you’re listening to a little more magical. 

The engineering team at Bose is a thriving, passionate, deeply skilled team of professionals from a broad range of disciplines and experiences, who share a common goal—to create products that provide transformative sound experiences.

Job Description

NEW PRODUCT QUALITY ENGINEER

Job Description:

Bose Corporation is a leading innovator in the field of automotive entertainment systems and noise control and is successfully extending their market leadership into these areas. Bose seeks New Product Quality engineering staff to join and guide this dynamic, fast growing automotive business.

The New Product Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring quality is designed into Automotive products during the development process. As a key member of project teams, the New Product Quality Engineer will ensure requirements compliance and traceability and will lead and facilitate risk management activities working closely with Engineering Project Managers. In addition, the New Product Quality Engineer will rely heavily on their background in Lean principles to facilitate structured problem-solving methodologies, Fault Tree Analysis, Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Design and Process Validation readiness reviews. As the champion for many of these tools and processes, the New Product Quality Engineer is expected to facilitate training and coaching of team members in the application of various tools and methodologies. The New Product Quality Engineer is also responsible for facilitating structured problem solving for design related issues that occur in production. The role will create the initial Advanced Product Quality Planning documentation and work with Customer Quality Engineers to ensure smooth transitions of components into production

Qualifications and Experience:

• BS in Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Engineering with 5 plus years of experience in Quality Engineering is required.
• 3-5 years of experience in designing and developing new products from concept through launch is required.
• Knowledge of Automotive PPAP and APQP processes and deliverables is required.

Key skills include:

• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Strong leadership, influencing, and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of various problem-solving tools – 5 Whys, Is/Is Not, and Fishbone is desired
• Knowledge of the 8D structured problem-solving methodology is required
• Knowledge of IATF-16949
• Familiarity with AQUA software
• Proficient in DFMEA
• Proficient in the usage of statistical tools to analyze failures and provide meaningful data to the broader engineering community
• Capable of presenting technical information and failure analysis to internal and external stakeholders
• Experience with risk management practices and tools
• Experience in applying quality methodologies and tools during product design a plus
• Familiarity with requirements development and management practices and tools (Jama) a plus
• Familiarity with other project management tools (Microsoft Project, Jira, etc.) a plus
• Travel (10%) may be required

Bose is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. For additional information, please review: (1) the EEO is the Law Poster (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf); and (2) its Supplements (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm). Please note, the company's pay transparency is available at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf. Bose is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the application or employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Our goal is to create an atmosphere where every candidate feels supported and empowered in the interviewing process. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success, and we believe that providing reasonable accommodation is not only a legal obligation but also a fundamental aspect of our commitment to being an employer of choice. We recognize that individuals may have different needs and requirements based on their abilities, and we provide reasonable accommodations to ensure ideal conditions are met during the application process.

If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send a note to [email protected]