Site Quality Manager - Electronics Manufacturing

About the role

Jabil is looking for a Site Quality Manager with hands-on electronics manufacturing experience to lead quality at its St. Petersburg/Tampa site. The manager leads the quality organization and owns the quality systems, inspection and test strategies and audit programs supporting SMT, PCB assembly (PCBA) and box build/system integration operations. The position is full time.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the site quality team and maintain quality systems for SMT, PCBA and box build/final assembly, in line with company policies, customer requirements and regulatory standards.
• Drive process quality and yield across the electronics value chain, including solder paste printing, pick-and-place, reflow, wave/selective solder, rework, conformal coating, cable and harness assembly, mechanical assembly and final system integration.
• Own inspection and test strategy and capability, including SPI, AOI, X-ray, ICT, flying probe, functional test and final/system test, and develop inspection methods and equipment for new and existing products.
• Apply IPC standards (e.g. IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, IPC-A-600) to workmanship criteria and support operator and inspector certification programs.
• Lead root cause and corrective action using 8D, 5-Why, FMEA and control plans; manage customer complaints, returns and RMA/failure analysis.
• Manage statistical analysis projects (SPC, MSA, Cpk, DOE) and oversee supplier and incoming quality, including counterfeit part prevention, ESD control, moisture sensitivity handling and material traceability.
• Manage upfront quality planning for new product introductions, including DFM/DFT feedback, APQP/PPAP where applicable, first article inspection and process validation.
• Run the quality system audit program, host customer and third-party audits, and manage site compliance with certifications such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Drive Lean/Six Sigma continuous improvement, share best practices with other Jabil facilities, support safety initiatives and perform other duties as assigned.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology or a related discipline.
• At least 10 years of quality experience in electronics manufacturing, with direct experience in SMT, PCB assembly or box build.
• Prior experience leading a quality organization or managing quality engineers, technicians and inspectors.
• Equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training may be considered.

Required skills

• Strong working knowledge of electronics manufacturing processes, defect modes and test methods.
• Working knowledge of IPC workmanship standards; IPC certification (CIT/CIS) preferred.
• Experience with quality management systems, auditing and corrective action in a regulated or customer-driven environment.
• Familiarity with medical, aerospace/defense, automotive or industrial electronics requirements is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); statistical tools and MES/ERP/QMS systems preferred.