Supply chain quality Engineer (complex cable assemblies) (m/f/d) 29.10.2026 Advantest Europe GmbH Böblingen

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Supply chain quality Engineer (complex cable assemblies) (m/f/d)

Supply chain quality Engineer (complex cable assemblies) (m/f/d)

Advantest - We enable tomorrowʻs technology.IoT, 5G and Artificial Intelligence. Unthinkable without us. More than half of all the microchips produced worldwide first pass through our hands. As the global market leader of automated test systems in the semiconductor industry we help the world to realize the digital transformation, enable our customers to shape the future and offer you the exciting jobs intended for pioneers.

Work in the New Product Introduction (NPI) engineering team which drives Advantest towards operational excellence in a fully outsourced manufacturing environment
Brings new complex cable assemblies of the V93000 IC tester (with focus on interconnect parts, customized connectors and spring contact pins) into production on time
Assures manufacturing, quality and reliability of technically challenging complex cable assembly products throughout the outsourced supply chain
Develops, maintains and shares expertise of complex cable assembly product design of the V93000 within Advantest including advice to peers and management
Selects supplier and runs supplier qualification through potential analysis and process audits to constantly fulfill customer and business requirements
Manage quality, product changes and technical supply chain processes of products to constantly fulfill customer and business requirements
Implementation of preventive quality and approval measures at external suppliers
Aspects to further consider are manufacturing process optimization, cost reduction and quality improvement initiatives to drive quality, cost, and supply metrics towards defined goals
Collaborates closely and x-functionally with R&D, Supply Chain and Product marketing and global support teams as well as suppliers in a very international environment
Knowledge of connectors, cables and its failure mechanism
Broad experience in cable manufacturing processes
External auditor experience
Flexible and innovative mindset with analytical problem solving skills,
Strong ownership in failure identification (data analysis to identify HW errors, electronic cable measurements, debugging cable assemblies)
Pro-active mindset with a focused ambition to solve problems
Ability to define schedules and keep timelines
Good Communication skills and team player in cross-functional and cross-company environment both in
English and German
Willing to travel 10-20% of time
Flexibility
Development
Fitness
Security
Flexibility: Flexible and trust-based working hours, 30 vacation days + option for additional vacation days, mobile working, individual part-time models and programs for extended periods of absence
Benefits: Attractive salary, share in Advantest´s success through our exceptionally appealing bonus program as well as numerous subsidies, discounts and offerings (e.g. bike leasing)
Development: Structured onboarding programs and mentoring, development discussions, technical and soft skill trainings, language courses and knowledge sessions
Fitness: Ergonomic working environment, sports and fitness options and events (e.g. Global Challenge) as well as health days
Security: Attractive company pension scheme, comprehensive insurance coverage and support in emergency situations