About Advanced EnergyAdvanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: AEIS), enables design breakthroughs and drives growth for leading semiconductors and industrial customers. Our precision power and control technologies, along with our applications know-how, inspire close partnerships and innovation in thin-film and industrial manufacturing. We are proud of our rich heritage, award-winning technologies, and we value the talents and contributions of all Advanced Energy's employees worldwide.Job SummaryThe Quality Manager (SMT) leads the execution of the site’s Quality Strategy in alignment with global standards and acts as the Management Representative for the Quality Management System. The role oversees end‑to‑end quality functions—spanning customers, suppliers, and internal teams—to ensure products meet regulatory, industry, and customer requirements. This position drives a strong quality culture, strengthens quality systems and processes, and leads continuous improvement initiatives to support zero‑defect performance. This role reports to QA Director.ResponsibilitiesSMT Quality Leadership & GovernanceLead and manage all SMT quality resources including SMT QA Engineers, Supervisors, Technicians, and Quality Inspectors across Laguna and Cavite.Act as the Quality owner for SMT lines, ensuring consistent application of quality standards, controls, and best practices.Drive alignment with Global Quality Strategy and site manufacturing objectives.Foster a quality-driven culture emphasizing accountability, compliance, and prevention.Process & Product Quality AssuranceOwn and enforce SMT process complianceEnsure effective execution of control plans, work instructions, and inspection standards.Lead yield monitoring, defect trend analysis, and rework reduction initiatives.NPI & Change Management SupportSupport SMT NPI builds from a quality perspectiveBuild readiness reviewsQuality risk assessmentBuild quality reporting and lessons learnedPartner with NPI and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure smooth transition from NPI to mass production.Ensure process changes, ECNs, and deviations are properly validated and controlled.Supplier & Subcontractor Quality (SMT Scope)Support SMT-related subcontractor quality activities, including board-level and process qualifications.Coordinate with SQE teams on supplier-related SMT quality issues.Ensure subcontractor SMT processes meet internal quality and compliance requirements.QualificationsBachelor’s degree preferably Engineering or any equivalent field.At least 10 years of experience in technical leadership or quality management roles preferably in electronics/semiconductor/SMT manufacturing industries.Proven experience supporting NPI (New Product Introduction) or new product development activities.Solid expertise in manufacturing quality or product quality management.Willing to work in Sta. Rosa, Laguna or Rosario, CaviteCompensationAs part of our total rewards philosophy, we believe in offering and maintaining competitive compensation and benefits programs for our employees to attract and retain a talented, highly engaged workforce. Our compensation programs are focused on equitable, fair pay practices including market-based base pay, an annual pay-for-performance incentive plan, we offer a strong benefits package in each of the countries in which we operate.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)Advanced Energy is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application in accordance with the RA No. 10173, also known as the Data Privacy Act of 2012.