Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is a world leader in interconnect solutions for Communications, Mobile, RF, Optics, and Commercial electronics markets. Amphenol Corporation is one of the world’s largest designers and manufacturers of electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors and interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based products and coaxial and high-speed specialty cable. ACS has an expansive global presence in research and development, manufacturing, and sales. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative connectors as well as cable assemblies for diverse applications including server, storage, data center, mobile, RF, networking, industrial, business equipment, and automotive.

Role Purpose
The Quality Systems Engineer will serve as the primary liaison to establish, maintain, and continuously improve a robust Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 standards, ensuring full compliance and audit readiness across the organization.

Drive a culture of quality and continuous improvement by embedding customer and regulatory requirements into processes, while improving nonconformance and CAPA management to enhance overall performance and product quality.

Due to frequent travel to our Mexicali manufacturing facility, we strongly prefer candidates located in Southern California, Arizona, Texas, or other regions with convenient access to the U.S./Mexico border. Regular international travel is an essential function of this role.

Key Responsibilities
QMS Management

Develop, implement, and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS)

Ensure alignment with ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 standards and requirements

Monitor and control quality documentation, procedures, and records

Audits & Compliance

Plan and execute internal, external, and supplier audits

Ensure audit readiness mindset across all functions at all times

Track and ensure timely closure of audit findings and observations

Ensure adherence to regulatory, customer,



and governance requirements

Nonconformance & CAPA Management

Manage nonconformance processes, including deviation handling and containment actions

Lead root cause analysis (RCA) using structured methodologies (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone)

Drive effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and verify their effectiveness

Preventive Quality Systems

Track and sustain preventive quality tools and controls (FMEA, control plans, risk-based thinking)

Identify potential risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies

Strengthen process robustness and defect prevention mechanisms

Training & Awareness

Develop and deliver QMS and compliance training programs

Promote quality awareness and audit preparedness culture across teams

Support capability development in quality tools and standards

Reliability & Validation Support

Support reliability testing and validation activities to ensure product durability and performance

Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure quality standards in product and process design

Standardization & Process Discipline

Participate in process ramp-up and stabilization, ensuring quality readiness at launch

Promote best practice sharing and replication across global sites

Monitor process compliance through layered process audits (LPA) and internal checks

Industrialization & Automation Support

Collaborate with engineering and automation teams to embed QMS requirements

Validate new processes, systems, and equipment against QMS and compliance standards

Support implementation of digital quality initiatives

Travel & Coordination

Travel to other sites to assess the audit ready program and share best practices





Act as a point of contact between central quality teams and site-level operations

Qualifications & Experience
Education:

BS in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field

Experience:

15+ years of experience in Quality Systems / QMS / Compliance & Certification roles

Familiarity with manufacturing or operational environments preferred

Hands‑on experience with ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 standards

Experience in audit management (internal/external/supplier)

Certification such as ISO Lead Auditor / Internal Auditor is an advantage

Skills & Competencies

Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and standards

Expertise in audit processes, CAPA, and nonconformance handling

Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities

Effective communication and cross‑functional collaboration

High attention to detail with a compliance and audit‑ready mindset

Ability to drive training, awareness, and quality culture

Other Requirements:

Ability to travel to customer sites within the US, Mexico, India and China on a short notice.

Spanish language skills are strongly preferred to support effective communication with our Mexicali manufacturing operations and cross‑functional teams.

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Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. Amphenol Corporation offers the opportunity for career growth within a integral organization. We believe that Amphenol Corporation is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positively impact the business.

Amphenol is an “Equal Opportunity Employer” - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin.

For additional company information please visit our website at https://www.amphenol-cs.com/

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