Why Lytx:
Lytx is growing rapidly and the hardware portfolio is expanding fast, both in number of products and production volumes. You'll play a key role as Lytx scales, by driving continuous improvement in product quality, time to market and hardware manufacturing efficiency. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced technical leader with strong analytical skills and exceptional ability to gain alignment and drive projects cross functionally, leveraging quality management and supply base development skills. If you have experience with existing and new product introductions which includes the outsourced manufacturing of complex electronic products, we encourage you to apply!
You'll Get To:
Provide quality leadership with cross functional teams to successfully outsource the manufacturing of new Lytx products
Develops and executes a strategic quality plan aligned with Lytx’ corporate strategy that optimizes hardware availability, quality and cost across the entire product lifecycle from design release to end of life
Create and define clear quality plans with product development and assure technical documentation and valid testing is complete prior to product release
Participate in product design and lead production readiness reviews to enable Dfx best practices and early ramp product quality stability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on qualifications, KPI establishment and performance management of all manufacturing facilities and processes
Provide guidance to suppliers to maintain or enhance quality, reliability, lean manufacturing, statistical process control and quality assurance
Analyze and report hardware quality and reliability trends and drive continuous improvement with our suppliers
Quickly identify and resolve complex hardware quality or reliability issues working directly with suppliers/clients as needed
Other duties as assigned
What You'll Need:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and related scientific discipline in material science, statistics or reliability. ASQ certification preferred
Minimum 8-9 years of experience in electronics manufacturing quality management (PCBA and box build assembly)
An accomplished individual contributor and positive influencer that can motivate both internal and external partners to build a world class quality culture
Ability to research, develop and specify advanced materials to reliably manufacture robust products for use in an automotive environment
Strong analytical, problem solving and failure analysis skills including expertise in leading design of experiments, design & process FMEA and applying statistical data analysis to identify root cause
Experience using advanced risk and reliability practices to identify, manage and eliminate product and system failures
Strong fundamental understanding of process improvement techniques e.g. lean manufacturing. Six sigma black belt training preferred
Experience with the following:
Quality management of outsourced contract manufacturers in a global supply chain
Conducting quality audits and driving manufacturing partner corrective actions
Phase gate development process for new product introductions
Product quality monitoring, quality improvement plans, and accelerating customer quality issue resolution
Excellent verbal and written communication skill
Benefits:
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Medical, dental and vision insurance
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Health Savings Account
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Flexible Spending Accounts
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Telehealth
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401(k) and 401(k) match
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Life and AD&D insurance
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Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
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FTO or PTO
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Employee Well-Being program
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11 paid holidays plus 1 inclusive holiday per year
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Volunteer Time Off
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Employee Referral program
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Education Reimbursement Program
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Employee Recognition and Appreciation program
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Additional perk and voluntary benefit programs
Salary is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is also eligible for an incentive compensation plan. The expected hiring salary for this position is:
$132,500.00 - $167,500.00
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You go all in no matter what you do, and so do we. At Lytx, we’re powered by cutting-edge technology and Happy People. You want your work to make a positive impact in the world, and that’s what we do. Join our diverse team of hungry, humble and capable people united to make a difference.
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Find out how good it feels to be a part of an inclusive, collaborative team. We’re committed to delivering an environment where everyone feels valued, included and supported to do their best work and share their voices.
Lytx, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. We’re committed to attracting, retaining and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. EOE/M/F/Disabled/Vet.