Quality Specialist

Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights to the world’s visionaries and innovators in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Our technical solutions – and our methods for creating them – help connect and secure the world. Learn more about what we do and how we do it.

Our powerful culture has led to us being independently recognized on Fortune 100’s Best Companies List and we are “Great Place to Work” Certified. We’re driven, collaborative, ethical, and curious, and we value all ideas, especially bold ones. And our culture extends far beyond our own walls. Our corporate social responsibility efforts support our communities, nurture the next generation of engineers, and promote environmental sustainability.

This position is within the KGSO Americas Quality and Engineering Team.  Specifically, as part of the Quality leadership team, meeting business continuity and growth objectives for Americas region wide service and support (Test & Measurement Equipment repair and calibration).  These objectives include:

• Managing and maintaining accreditation to ISO17025, as well as directing scope of accreditation expansions that support growth and new product introductions.
• Managing all audits for all Americas region sites additionally ensuring compliance to ISO9001, AS9100, Business Quality Standards and customer requirements
• Representing all findings with root cause analysis, corrective and preventative actions
• Must understand customer needs and requirements to develop effective quality control processes.
• Drives process improvements via LEAN, 6 Sigma, and other quality approaches.

• 7+ years of applicable experience in Business Quality Standards
• Previous work experience as a Quality Engineer, Standards Engineer/Specialist or similar role is a plus
• Great attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Conscientious and responsible
• Result driven approach to process improvement.
• Experience with new product introduction
• Outstanding communication skills
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• In depth understanding of quality control procedures and relevant quality standards (ISO17025, ISO9001, etc.)
• Excellent math abilities and working knowledge of data analysis/statistical methods.
• BS Degree preferred.