Sr. Quality Engineer

Posted 10 Days Ago
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Tokyo
5-7 Years Experience
Robotics • Software • Appliances
The Role
The Sr. Quality Engineer will oversee quality assurance and improvement activities for iRobot Japan, including product evaluation, inspections, and tracking quality performance. The role involves collaboration with overseas teams and requires strong analytical and reporting skills, along with experience in managing outsourcing vendors.
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Introduction

We are looking for a friendly and highly analytical Sr. Quality Engineer to join our Customer Care team. To further expand iRobot Japan's business, you will be involved in quality improvement work through activities such as product evaluation, inspection, and tracking quality performance in the market.
By delivering high-quality products, we aim to ensure that every customer can use our products with confidence and peace of mind and become a fan of iRobot products. Quality engineering is an indispensable task for providing high-quality products, participating from the planning stage, and maintaining stable quality for a long period of time, not only during sales but also until the end of support.
ロボット産業界をリードし続けるアイロボットが開発・発売するロボットは世界で5,000 万台以上販売され、世界中の人々に価値あるソリューションを提供しています。その日本法人であるアイロボットジャパンの更なるビジネス拡大に向け、製品評価や検査、市場品質把握などの活動を通じて品質改善の業務に携わっていただきます。
高品質の製品をお届けすることで、一人ひとりのお客様に安心し、信頼して弊社製品をご利用いただき、アイロボット製品のファンになっていただくことを目標としています。品質エンジニアは高品質な製品の提供のために必須の業務であり、製品発売前の段階から計画に参加し、販売中はもとより、サポート終了になるまで、長期間に渡り安定した品質を維持するべく、様々な品質改善業務を行っていただきます。

Essential Functions/Job Duties:

  • Plan and execute Japan quality assurance and management from new product planning phase
  • Plan and execute pre-shipment inspections at overseas manufacturing factories (remote or at factories)
  • Plan and execute sampling inspections in Japan at factories or warehouses for each import lot
  • Achievement of KPI targets by tracking and improving quality performance in market (collaboration with head office quality department)
  • Reporting and actions to market complaints
  • Reporting and actions to discovered / reported defects (including rework, etc.)

Qualifications:

  • Over 5 years of quality control, production technology, or customer support experiences (Experience in home appliances is a plus.)
  • Over 3 years of management experience in outsourcing vendors
  • High logical thinking and analytical skills
  • High schedule management ability
  • Reporting skills using Microsoft Office Tools
  • Native level Japanese and high communication skills
  • Business-level English (can communicate with overseas teams)

業務詳細

  • 新製品開発段階における国内での品質保証・管理計画の立案および運用
  • 海外製造協力工場での出荷前品質確認検査の計画と実施(リモートまたは現地)
  • 輸入ロット毎の国内協力工場・倉庫での抜き取り検査の計画と実施
  • 市場品質の把握と改善によるKPI目標の達成(本社品質部門との協業)
  • 市場クレームに対する報告書作成および対応
  • 発見・報告された不具合への対応(リワーク等含む)

必要条件

  • 5年以上の品質管理・生産技術・カスタマーサポート経験(家電製品経験は尚可)
  • 3年以上のアウトソーシングベンダーのマネジメント経験
  • 高い論理的思考、分析力を持つ方
  • 高いスケジュール管理能力を持つ方
  • マイクロソフトオフィスツールの使用経験
  • 日本語がネイティブの方、高いコミュニケーションスキルを持つ方
  • ビジネスレベルの英語力を持っている方(海外窓口との折衝が可能なレベル)
The Company
HQ: Bedford, MA
1,715 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

iRobot®, the leading global consumer robot company, designs and builds robots that empower people to do more both inside and outside of the home. iRobot created the home robot cleaning category with the introduction of its Roomba® Robot Vacuum in 2002. Today, iRobot is a global enterprise that has sold more than 31 million robots worldwide. iRobot's product line, including the Roomba and the Braava® family of mopping robots, feature proprietary technologies and advanced concepts in cleaning, mapping and navigation. iRobot engineers are building an ecosystem of robots and technologies to enable the smart home.

iRobot stands firmly against racial discrimination and social injustice. At our company, everyone has a voice and we are committed to equality, inclusiveness, respect and kindness. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law. iRobot is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please send an email to: [email protected].

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