Quality Engineer

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Maintain plant compliance to IATF-16949:2024 and ISO 9001:2024 standards as well as customer defined quality systems and requirements
• Lead the development of production documentation including Control Plans, DVP&R, PFMEA and Standardized Work to PPAP requirements
• Monitor customer supplied warranty data and supplier PPAP files and respond accordingly
• In oversee the evaluation of process audits and finished product inspections for quality and reliability
• Develop and maintain a partnership-style relationship with customers and suppliers
• Work closely with other plant team members to address the day to day problems and improve product and process quality
• Occasionally travel to the assembly plants to review products and interact with customer personnel

REQUIREMENTS

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering or another technical field required, or; High School diploma or equivalent with at least 8 years Relevant Manufacturing Quality Experience Required
• IATF Internal Auditor certification is required
• IATF Lead Auditor preferred
• Years of Experience: 3+ years of Quality experience in a manufacturing environment with an undergraduate Degree 8+ years of Quality experience in a manufacturing environment with a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Other Requirements: Recent training in Core Tools, or willingness to receive training within the first year in the position
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5-S, Total Quality Concepts, and Six Sigma
• Possess a robust understanding of the IATF and ISO standards and their implementation in an automotive Tier 1 and Tier 2 facility
• Valid driver’s license required for business travel
• Regular and predictable attendance required
• Off-schedule hours may be required as work load or projects dictate, including weekends and holidays