Process Quality Engineer in Duluth
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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTRC is looking for a Process/Quality Engineer for a vibrant manufacturer in Duluth, GA. This process and quality engineer gets real ownership to improve high-mix electronics manufacturing, drive continuous improvement, and see their work directly impact complex, real-world products. This is a full time, onsite role. Job Responsibilities:The Process / QA Engineer is responsible for evaluating, developing, and improving printed circuit assembly (PCA/PCBA) manufacturing and quality processes to reduce cost, increase efficiency, improve utilization, and establish best practices across production. This role ensures that products and services provided by the firm consistently meet internal quality standards, customer requirements, and applicable industry standards. The Process / QA Engineer works cross-functionally with Management, Quality, Purchasing, Inventory Control, Engineering, and Manufacturing to ensure robust process control, effective problem resolution, and continuous improvement throughout the product lifecycle. Qualifications Required
•5 to 10 years of engineering experience in PCA / PCBA or electronics manufacturing
•Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
•Comprehensive knowledge of the Quality Management System (QMS)
•Working knowledge of IPC standards (IPC-A-610, IPC-J-STD-001 )
•Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies.
•Familiarity with ERP/MES systems used in manufacturing environments. Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Quality & Compliance
•Maintain, develop, and continuously improve Quality Control (QC) procedures, work instructions, and inspection plans.
•Ensure incoming, in-process, and outgoing materials conform to specifications and customer requirements.
•Support and lead FAI (First Article Inspection), PPAP (when applicable), and product qualification activities.
•Ensure compliance with customer-specific requirements, IPC standards, and internal QMS procedures.
•Support internal, customer, and third-party audits, including preparation, corrective actions, and follow-up.
•Monitor and analyze quality metrics (yield, defects, scrap, rework, COPQ) and drive improvement actions.
Process Engineering & Continuous Improvement
•Evaluate, optimize, and standardize PCA manufacturing processes, including SMT, THT, assembly, test, and integration.
•Improve process capability (Cp, Cpk), throughput, and production volume while maintaining or improving quality.
•Develop and implement process controls, poka-yoke solutions, and best practices.
•Identify root causes of process deviations and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
•Support NPI (New Product Introduction) by reviewing manufacturability, testability, and quality risks.
•Coordinate activities related to special processes in accordance with IRIS standard 6.1.1 (where applicable). Equipment, Testing & Validation
•Support maintenance, calibration, and validation of assembly, inspection, and test equipment (AOI, ICT, functional test, etc.).
•Collaborate with equipment suppliers and internal teams to improve equipment reliability, uptime, and changeover efficiency.
•Assist in defining test strategies, test coverage, and acceptance criteria.
•Research, evaluate, and support acquisition of new manufacturing and inspection technologies. Data, Reporting & Documentation
•Collect, analyze, and document process and quality data.
•Prepare and present clear reports, dashboards, and trend analyses to management and stakeholders.
•Ensure accurate documentation of process changes, deviations, and approvals in accordance with QMS requirements.
•Maintain control of engineering documentation, including process flows, PFMEA, control plans, and work instructions.
Company Description:
TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , age, , protected veteran status, disability status, , or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. At TRC, we take pride in fulfilling our opportunity to add value to our client's business as their staffing partner, while working tirelessly to connect thousands of individuals each year with work opportunities where they can meet the needs of their families and have the potential to build their careers.
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