Why join our Dallas R&D team?
* Work on next generation residential gateways and Wi Fi technologies deployed worldwide
* Be part of a global R&D organization with strong local ownership and decision-making
* Collaborate with hardware, RF, software, mechanical, and chipset partners
* See your designs go from concept to mass production
* Thrive in a fast paced, innovative, and multicultural environment
We are seeking a Product Quality Manager to join our R&D organization responsible for broadband products (Internet Gateways), operating in a global engineering environment with teams located in the US, France, and offshore development centers.
In this role, you will own and drive the local Product Quality strategy for the US,
ensuring corporate quality processes are consistently applied, while actively
contributing to the continuous improvement and modernization of quality practices.
You will also ensure that products comply with North American regulatory
requirements, and proactively track and implement changes driven by regulatory
bodies such as FCC, UL, and other applicable authorities.
Mission statement
As Product Quality Manager, you play a key role in ensuring product quality, reliability,
and performance, with a clear objective: customer satisfaction and product excellence.
Your main responsibilities include:
Product Quality Strategy & Governance
* Deploy the Product Quality strategy across the entire product lifecycle:
◦ design
◦ development
◦ qualification
◦ validation
◦ industrialization
* Maintain, and proactively propose improvement of quality processes, standards, and governance frameworks.
* Define, track, and report quality plans, KPIs, and performance indicators.
Process Excellence & Continuous Improvement
* Proactively propose and lead improvements to quality methods, tools, and processes, supporting their modernization.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives, coordinating action plans with project, R&D, and industrialization teams.
* Ensure rigorous application of problem‑solving methodologies (5 Whys, 8D, structured root cause analysis).
Audits, Compliance & Product Release
* Plan and conduct internal and external audits to ensure compliance with defined
processes and standards.
* Ensure product compliance with regulatory, customer, and internal requirements.
* Act as the quality authority for:
◦ product release approvals
◦ technical documentation and technical compliance / justification files
Regulatory Product Conformance
* Identify applicable regulatory requirements and support development teams before
product launch
* Build technical compliance files and prepare Declarations of Conformity
* Coordinate with certification bodies (e.g., UL, FCC) to obtain product approvals
Profile
Education & Experience
* MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, or a related technical field from a recognized US or international university.
* 10+ years of industry experience in product quality, project quality, or quality
management within complex engineering environments.
* Experience in broadband, networking, or embedded systems is a strong plus.
Experience & Background
* Significant experience in Product Quality or Project Quality, ideally in an industrial environment such as:
◦ electronics
◦ telecommunications
◦ automotive
◦ energy
* Strong process‑driven mindset and experience operating in complex development environments.
Technical & Methodological Skills
* Solid knowledge of quality standards and continuous improvement methodologies, such as:
◦ ISO 9001
◦ ISO 14001
◦ ISO 27001
◦ Six Sigma / Lean
* Good understanding of product and software development lifecycles:
◦ Agile methodologies
◦ V‑model development
* Experience with quality KPIs, audits, and compliance management and release governance.
* Strong analytical skills to interpret regulations, standards, and their product impact
Soft Skills
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving mindset.
* Demonstrates strong process rigor and process discipline.
* Natural leadership skills with the ability to engage and align multi‑site, cross‑functional teams.
* Strong communication skills, capable of influencing stakeholders at multiple levels.
* Autonomous, proactive, and capable of driving high‑impact quality decisions.
Benefits :
· 401(k)
· Health Insurance
· Dental insurance
· Vision insurance
· Paid time off
Pay: $110,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person