Principal Engineer, Quality Program

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you'll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.

A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle

We're a global, multi-disciplinary team that's putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.

• Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson and Revel.
• Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development.
• Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience.

About the Role

Lead product quality by turning customer needs into designs, using proven methods (DFMEA, Six Sigma), testing all aspects, and working with teams to ensure high standards.

What You Will Do

• Maintain the quality management system and KPI target's actions activity.
• Supervise NPI (New Project Introduction) project and implement design controls requirement into NPI.
• Be responsible for design control in NPI/Sustaining Project Quality Assurance.
• Work as part of project teams to lead the project quality by ensuring the process through project involvement and project deliverables review.
• Working with these cross-functional groups, develop Project Quality Assurance Plan, and lead their implementation.
• Ensure product-development processes and documentation meet Quality System requirements.
• Ensure that program documentation (Design History File) is created, controlled, and archived in accordance with the Quality System.
• Conduct the project process audits, and consultant as needed to support project team for the project deliverables.
• Find the improvement opportunity during project quality assurance and initialize the improvement.
• Be an expert in design control.
• Lead Design Control process improvement and maintenance.
• Provide the training process for the required trainees.
• Facilitate CAPA when design control related.

Bonus Points if You Have

• BS/MS in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Strong quality assurance management experience, minimum 8 years in quality assurance.
• Strong design control and new product development experience.
• Strong statistical and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication, problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Fluent English in both writing and speaking.
• Have experience in the medical industry.
• Strong Influence Skill, Presentation Skill and Dispute solving Skills.

What Makes You Eligible

• Willingness to travel 10% of the time.
• Willingness to work in an office in Shenzhen.
• Willingness to submit to a background screen.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment.
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.).
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University.
• Competitive wellness benefits.
• Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria.
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.