Quality Engineer

About the role

As our Quality Engineer, you will perform the activities that support our Quality Assurance System.

Responsibilities

• Define and train on production line inspection needs, including end of line.
• Generate non-conforming material reports and participate with customer complaint and returns of goods during series production.
• Conduct MSA studies for serial quality gages.
• Complete customer product approval (PPAP/ISIR) for changes during series production.
• Attend daily meetings and take actions as needed, including quality performance and scrap reviews.
• Develop Quality Alerts for production.
• Support establishing rework procedures for any non-standard work.
• Prepare quality and inspection visual aids.
• Maintain control plans.
• Initiate and manage product containment actions and certification procedures for quality spills.
• Support warranty investigations.
• Analyze data, actively deal with problems and implement decisions.
• Work independently at a professional level with minimal management direction.
• Participate in training specifically required by customer, including web portal use.
• Participate in customer drawing and technical specification review and examination.
• Participate with new product quality plan according to the production management level and quality management level of the company.
• Participate in the design of product test and detection plans, actively participate in verifying the detection and test capability.
• Perform capability studies and verification of product technological processes and participate in Run-at-Rate verification.
• Participate in the product and process reviews, change review and trial assembly during customer's new product development.
• Submit daily carryover communication following required guidelines to appropriate staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related field.
• A minimum of 4 years' experience working in high volume automotive manufacturing plant, preferably in the quality organization.
• Working knowledge of basic GD&T, drawing characteristics, and statistical techniques.
• Certified Quality Technician with ASQ is a plus.
• Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems, including IATF 16949 and VDA 6.3.
• Proficient in AIAG core tools, including APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plan, MSA and SPC.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Proficient in using 8D method to solve problems.
• Trained in related OEM and Tier I-specific requirements.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems, for example SAP, is preferred.

Skills

• Strong organizational abilities, self-motivated, energetic and able to perform duties with little management oversight.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to act as a team leader.
• Analytical ability and detailed skills proficiency with computer programs.

Benefits

We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities.

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.