Quality Engineer (Automotive Manufacturing)

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Support customer and supplier quality activities throughout the manufacturing process.
• Lead Root Cause Analysis using methodologies such as 8D, Fishbone, and 5 Why.
• Complete PPAPs, PFMEAs, Control Plans, and other Automotive Core Tools documentation.
• Monitor Statistical Process Control (SPC) and process capability.
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements.
• Perform mechanical inspections utilizing CMMs, optical comparators, gauges, and other precision measuring equipment.
• Conduct supplier audits and support customer scorecards.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Production to improve manufacturing quality and reduce defects.
• Support new product launches and APQP activities.
• Help mentor Quality Inspectors and Technicians while serving as a technical resource across the plant.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Automotive Quality Engineering experience.
• Experience within automotive manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, and other Automotive Core Tools.
• Experience working directly with customers and suppliers.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and GD&T.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• PREFERRED: Experience in plastic or rubber manufacturing, Injection molding, Automotive sealing systems, CMM and Optical Comparator experience, IATF 16949, ASTM Standards, APQP, Supplier Quality, Statistical analysis and capability studies.

A bit about us: Our client is a well-established automotive manufacturer that produces precision rubber and plastic components supplied to major automotive OEMs across North America. They are seeking a Quality Engineer to join their growing team and play a critical role in maintaining world-class quality standards throughout the manufacturing process. This is a highly visible position that works closely with Production, Engineering, Customers, and Suppliers to ensure products consistently meet customer expectations while driving continuous quality improvements.

Benefits

• Competitive Base Salary
• Company paid health plan for employees
• Very generous PTO
• Dental and Vision, FSA, HSA
• Small team, autonomy
• Many more great perks!

Why join us? This is an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to make a measurable impact within a growing automotive manufacturing organization that values quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

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