Lead QA Engineer (NPI) - Digital Motor

About the role

Dyson is looking for a Lead QA Engineer (NPI) in its Advanced Manufacturing department in Singapore. You will lead Quality Assurance for Dyson Digital Motor NPI projects from development through Start of Production, partnering with RDD and cross-functional teams to define component requirements, ensure drawing, supplier, metrology and DPAP readiness, manage quality risks and non-conformances, and deliver a structured handover to Sustaining Quality.

Key responsibilities

• Lead QA for NPI projects from development through Start of Production (SOP).
• Review and finalise component requirements, including CTQ, CTM and design for manufacturability.
• Review and approve technical drawings from a quality perspective.
• Ensure metrology readiness with internal teams and suppliers, including MSA.
• Support DPAP activities and quality readiness reviews before SOP.
• Apply Advanced Product Quality Planning with suppliers for mass production parts.
• Coordinate containment, root-cause investigation and corrective action closure for NPI risks and non-conformances.
• Coach and train QA engineers, technicians and inspectors on drawing interpretation and metrology.
• Hand over approved parts, controls, measurement methods, open risks and actions to Sustaining Quality.
• Support supplier quality on material issues, containment, disposition and corrective actions.

Required profile

• Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electronics Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in NPI/APQP, supplier quality, process or product engineering in manufacturing.
• Experience leading cross-functional quality activities and closing technical issues with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, lead others and manage competing priorities, with flexible hours.

Required skills

• Practical knowledge of APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, QSI/inspection standards, MSA, SPC and process capability.
• Highly proficient reading and reviewing engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Working knowledge of dimensional metrology; CMM or vision measurement experience preferred.
• Supplier quality development, qualification, auditing, 8D/CAPA and corrective action management.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Minitab.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and bonuses.
• Transport allowance and comprehensive medical care and insurance.
• Professional growth, leadership development and regular reviews.
• A relaxed dress code and a collaborative engineering environment.