Quality Engineer Automotive

1 week ago


Bluffton, United States Strategic Systems Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

We are currently assisting our customer, a tier 1 automotive supplier, with a search for a Quality Engineer to join their team. Experience in customer quality, supplier quality, and APQP is required. Previous experience in the Automotive Industry, especially with a Tier 1 Supplier also required.

 

Responsibilities include handling quality assurance activities relating to the customer and internal processes, development of new product, prevention analysis, and on-going development of continuous improvement methods and programs. Must provide strong leadership and communication within and outside the department.

 

· Problem analysis and mistake proofing, countermeasure investigation, and evaluation

· Review and evaluate process changes (our company, customers and/or our Suppliers)

· Lead the resolution of customer quality concerns by working with manufacturing and engineering personnel

· Develop clear quality standards and ensure their implementation

· Perform periodic product and process audits and evaluate the ability of the process to produce good parts

· Communicate with production personnel on internal findings and follow-up with managers and team leaders on countermeasure effectiveness

· Ensure that department reports and distribution are timely and accurate for both within and outside the department and company

· Assist Team Leaders in training Associates on key quality checks

· New product investigation, planning and launch activities (APQP and PPAP)

· Develop and maintain new product schedule to ensure compliance with company and Customer standards

· Perform periodic pro-active customer visits

· Manage Customer concern activities; communicate status via Customer requirements

· Assist in the development of company suppliers

· Develop test equipment and fixtures for new programs; identify continuous improvement ideas for testing machines/fixtures/procedures on current and new products

 

Required Education and Experience:

 

· Bachelor of Science Degree (Engineering) or the equivalent training and experience

· Experience with problem solving tools including root cause analysis and statistical analytical tools

· Strong communication skills - both written and verbal

· Strong proficiency in MS Office applications

· Demonstrated ability to coach and teach others

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

· Ability to work off-shift hours as necessary

· Self-motivated and directed

· Ability to manage multiple tasks

· Ability to understand part function and manufacturing processes

· Ability to travel, sometimes with short notice - must have valid US driver's license

 

Preferred Education and Experience:

 

· Experience working directly with Automotive OEM's (experience with Honda, Toyota, Nissan. or Ford is preferred)

· Prior experience in Manufacturing and Quality Control

· System and process evaluation skills

· Experience developing process improvements for Kaizen activity and/or countermeasure activity

· Experience leading countermeasure and kaizen teams

· Project planning and management

· Experience with any of the following: castings; rubber curing, plastic injection molding, stamping, welding, tooling, jigs, fixtures, GD&T, internal auditing to IATF 16949 and/or ISO 9001; six sigma green/black belt

 

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