Senior Quality Engineer

Kymeta revolutionizes satellite communications through Intelligent Communications Platforms (ICPs). Our electronically steered flat panel antennas enable seamless communications on-the-move. Kymeta solutions serve government, military, maritime, transport, and public safety clients worldwide, providing uninterrupted connectivity and spatial intelligence anywhere, anytime. With over 150 patents, Kymeta is shaping the future of global communications. For more information, visit kymetacorp.com

Kymeta is looking for a Senior Quality Engineer with extensive experience and expertise in leading Corrective Action investigations and conducting failure analysis. High proficiency with mechanical, electrical and software related failure investigations. Comfortable in multidisciplinary environments where the issues are in high level systems or in the lowest level electrical and mechanical components. Experience in the satellite, consumer electronics or telecommunications industry strongly desired.

• Lead a focused effort to triage, conduct root cause analysis, define rework and retest processes and assist in addressing corrective actions at Kymeta or the original contract manufacturer

• Develop debug flowcharts to streamline technician work in managing the backlog

• Analyze & debug electronic components, assemblies, and systems to meet performance, functional and cost goals as required

• Leverage personal experience as well as multi-disciplinary resources to resolve failure analysis challenges

• Assist in customer related technical problems and training when necessary

• Train engineering & production staff in assembly, test and design procedures as required

• Work closely with outside part and service vendors to facilitate planning, design, development, and formal test of systems in a fast-paced environment

• Convert discoveries regarding root cause into corrective and preventative action plans.

• Work with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, and Manufacturing Test Engineering to generate meaningful process changes to correct process escapes

• Lead the Kymeta Corrective Action process and chair the Kymeta Corrective Action Board

• 7+ years of hands-on, hardware engineering experience

• Strong Electrical Engineering fundamentals (analog/digital design, signal/power integrity, etc.)

• Strong Mechanical Engineering fundamentals (tolerancing, material properties, GD&T, test and inspection methods)• Strong Systems Engineering fundamentals

• Troubleshooting and root cause analysis experience in a dynamic, fast paced environment

• Experience with high density layouts and designs

• Experience leading a project or small, cross-functional team of engineers with proven results

• Extensive experience with Failure Analysis from component to system level

• Extensive experience with corrective action programs

• Engineering degree (MS preferred)

Kymeta is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In the spirit of pay transparency, we have determined the salary range for this position to be $120,000 - $170,000. This is the full base salary range for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would be atypical, in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. Compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to: skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and geography. The total compensation package for this position includes an annual target bonus of 10%, stock options, and benefits listed below. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer.

We offer a competitive benefits package which includes:

Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts

Vision & Dental

Life/AD&D

Employee Assistance Program

401k

Paid Time Off