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Evaluate and improve the precision, reliability and accuracy of production processes, equipment, and finished products.\nManage quality deliverables, analyze quality problems, and provide solutions.\nMonitor process and yield, manage communication around quality issues; analyze quality trends and propose improvement actions.\nPrepare weekly quality reports and dashboards for customers and management.\nDevelop Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (P-FMEA) to identify the potential risks for the manufacturing process and products.\nDevelop Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (D-FMEA) to identify the potential risks to the product and the users, when required.\nDevelop and implement the Statistical Process Control (SPC), Statistical Quality Control (SQC), and Measurement System Statistical Analysis (MSA) methodologies to monitor, improve and sustain the quality.\nProvide support to Unigen OEM product development process.\nConduct an internal audit of the company’s compliance with ISO 9001, 13485, and 14001 and QMS standards, including internal documentation.\n4. Provide support and share expertise cross-functionally\nParticipate with Supply Chain in new vendor selection and qualification, including an on-site audit by providing the necessary expertise on the company’s quality system and process and customer requirements.\nInitiate and review the first article inspection for new customer or product.\nMonitor, document, and report suppliers’ performance and assist component engineer in compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements.\nProvide support to Unigen OEM product development process: quality data analysis, troubleshooting, continuous improvement initiatives and quality control feedback.\nConduct training and continuous improvement projects based on audit findings to improve process quality, efficiency, and effectiveness.\nDevelop action plans and coordinates with QA Manager and cross-functional teams on bringing up the internal Systems to compliance with AS9100, ITAR requirements.\nDevelop supplier qualification program that meets 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