Sr. Principal Quality and Reliability Engineer
onsemi · Allen, TX
- Level
- Senior
- Team
- Quality
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 10+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A senior quality role at onsemi (industrial) in Allen, TX. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.
- They ask for
- 10+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Automation
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Quality Engineer roles in Texas: typical posted base $90k–$132k.
Median of the low and high ends of 23 live postings that list pay, out of 89 quality engineer openings in Texas, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 88 other live quality postings in Texas.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- More than usual (10+ vs 3+)
Typical $90k–$132k, from 22 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Root cause 66%
- Lean 38%
- Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 36%
- FMEA 35%
- New product launch 34%
- Six Sigma 28%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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This plant: onsemi in Allen
2 other open roles at this site.
- Staff Product Quality Engineer · Quality · Senior
- VP - Test, Technology and Operations · Production · Director+
Full description from onsemiAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
requirements
based on customer use conditions
- ✓Perform data analysis and prepare customer friendly reports for communication
- ✓Define and manage NPD quality
requirements
within internal cross-functional teams
- ✓Conduct risk assessments, reliability assessments and help drive failure analysis, RCCA post reliability stress to address failures (if any)
- ✓Design accelerated reliability stress tests to develop or verify reliability stress (acceleration) models
- ✓Work with internal cross-functional teams to deploy thorough characterization routines to ensure successful NPD qualification and customer ramp
- ✓Multitask and manage several projects at a time
- ✓Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Semiconductor Device Physics, Materials Science, or relevant field
- ✓10+ years in a comparable role
- ✓Knowledge of device physics, semiconductor wafer fab and packaging
- ✓Experience with JMP or other statistical tools for data analysis
- ✓Knowledge of industry standards – JEDEC, AEC, AQG, etc.
- ✓Strong analytical, problem-solving and communications skills, including the ability to challenge ideas in a healthy manner
- ✓Experience working with non-volatile memory is a plus
onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.
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onsemi is looking for a self-driven quality and reliability leader to work in a fast-paced environment and be a key team member to accelerate adoption of cutting-edge semiconductor products and technologies. In this highly visible role, the candidate will work with multiple business units, multidisciplinary teams and interface with Tier 1 customers to ensure we exceed customers’ needs with high quality, reliable products.
Performance Objectives
- •Lead quality and reliability for new product development across analog, mixed signal and non-volatile memory-based products. Interface with business units, product engineering, Fab, packaging, manufacturing teams and customers to achieve these goals
- •Coordinate with customers and product development teams to define reliability
More details about our company benefits can be found here
https://www.onsemi.com/careers/career-benefits