About this role
Quality Engineer
United States
(Onsite)
As a Quality Engineer at Nokia, you will work in a dynamic, collaborative environment that emphasizes innovation and quality excellence within semiconductor and telecommunications manufacturing. You will engage with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with industry standards while maintaining a focus on high-reliability production. Your contributions will directly impact operational efficiency and product quality. You'll benefit from a supportive culture that encourages professional development through training programs and mentorship opportunities. Competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, work-life balance initiatives, and participation in global projects further enhance your experience, making this role not just a job, but a pathway to advance your career in a pioneering tech environment.
Your responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and TL9000 standards through documentation control, process audits, and CAPA.
- Lead internal audits and drive continuous improvement initiatives aligned with Telecom quality metrics.
- Administer the Quality Review Board (QRB) process for design changes, ensuring reliable product evaluation.
- Define and enforce ESD and Cleanroom protocols, overseeing compliance and testing programs.
- Develop and maintain Business Continuity Plans (BCP) for supply chain and operational disruptions.
- Deliver training programs for operators and technicians on quality standards and manufacturing protocols.
- Coordinate customer audits, preparing documentation and addressing findings from Telecom and semiconductor clients.
- Respond to quality-related inquiries and maintain traceability and documentation for product changes.
Your skills and experience
Must-Have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing or Telecom hardware production
- Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and TL9000 standards
- Experience with engineering change control processes
- Proven analytical and organizational skills
Nice-To-Have:
- Familiarity with additional standards (e.g., ANSI 20.20)
- Experience in telecom packaging processes
- Knowledge of ESD and Cleanroom protocols
- Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
- Proactive problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset
At Nokia, we want every candidate to be able to perform their best. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know. All requests are treated confidentially.
Job Info
- Job Category: Direct Production
- Posting Date: 08/13/2026
- Degree Level: Bachelor’s degree
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Job Type: Experienced
- Job Identification: 35121
- Will NSA/CAPS approval be required? (E.g., accessing a US Customer Network?): No
- Role Type: Individual contributor