Technical Lead
United States
Job Description
Technical Lead
Others, California

Job Summary

The Design Quality Engineer (DQE) ensures that quality engineering activities for released products comply with regulatory and internal standards. The role supports sustaining engineering efforts through design control principles, design updates, and continuous improvement activities while collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and enhance product performance.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Engineering & Compliance

  • Ensure quality engineering activities for released products comply with applicable regulatory requirements and internal standards.
  • Apply Design Control principles to support sustaining engineering efforts, including design updates and product enhancements.
  • Define quality criteria for design changes and component updates.

Design Changes & Risk Management

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues, assess design changes, and improve processes.
  • Apply risk management techniques to identify, evaluate, and mitigate product and process risks.

Test Method Validation & Data Analysis

  • Conduct Test Method Validation (TMV) to ensure measurement systems are suitable for intended use.
  • Perform root cause analysis to resolve product quality issues.
  • Apply structured problem-solving methods to address product and process challenges.

Process Improvement & Continuous Improvement

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, process efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Communication & Documentation

  • Communicate findings effectively through presentations, reports, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Skill Requirements

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical discipline.
  • Experience in quality engineering or related domain.
  • Knowledge of Design Control principles and quality engineering practices.
  • Experience in root cause analysis, test validation, and statistical data analysis.
  • Familiarity with risk management and problem-solving methodologies.
  • Proficiency in statistical tools (e.g., Minitab or similar).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Other Requirements

Maximum Salary (US):  128000
Minimum Salary (US):  69000
Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion. 

 

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.