Product Quality Specialist

2 weeks ago


Louisville, Kentucky, United States PACCAR Full time
Company Overview

PACCAR is a prestigious Global Fortune 500 organization founded in 1905. Renowned for its leadership in the commercial vehicle sector, financial services, and customer support, PACCAR boasts internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. As a global technology pioneer, PACCAR excels in the design, production, and customer service of high-quality trucks across various categories. The company also specializes in advanced diesel engines and offers tailored financial services, IT solutions, and truck parts.

Division Overview

Dynacraft, a subsidiary of PACCAR, is based in McKinney, TX, and operates as a diversified global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty truck components. For over fifty years, Dynacraft has supplied high-quality parts and specialized services to PACCAR's truck divisions and parts division, with production facilities located in key areas.

Position Summary

Dynacraft is seeking a Quality Engineer to support our operations. Reporting to the Division Quality Manager, this role serves as the primary resource within the plant to ensure adherence to Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) for product launches and compliance with all Dynacraft and PACCAR standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and relevant experience in a manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as a Quality Liaison with clients concerning quality issues related to truck components.
  • Conduct investigations and perform Root Cause Analysis when quality concerns arise.
  • Engage in engineering design reviews for new products and processes.
  • Execute dimensional inspections of Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) sample components.
  • Provide technical guidance and training to clients and internal teams regarding PPAP, quality, and assembly standards.
  • Lead and support foundational APQP documentation, including feasibility reviews, production control plans, PFMEA, and safe launch plans.
  • Establish and maintain PPAP files and documentation in line with PACCAR guidelines.
  • Oversee Statistical Process Control and Capability Studies for both new and existing products.
  • Offer analytical support to Dynacraft process owners concerning product and process quality challenges.
  • Identify and facilitate improvement initiatives based on customer and internal feedback to address quality and production issues.
Qualifications and Skills
  • A minimum of three years of experience in automotive electrical systems at an OEM or Tier One supplier.
  • Knowledge and experience with High Voltage Cable and Battery Electric Vehicles.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9000/9001/14000/14001, TS16949, or QS 9000 Quality Management Systems.
  • Understanding of APQP and other quality management tools such as PF, FMEA, and Control Plans.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply GD&T, engineering drawings, and specifications to part and process requirements.
  • Proficiency in PC-based applications, particularly Microsoft Office.
  • Experience with Minitab or similar statistical software.
  • Demonstrated capability to facilitate team efforts and work independently.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
Educational Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive, Electrical & Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
Benefits

PACCAR offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 401k plan with a company match of up to 5%.
  • Fully funded pension plan providing monthly benefits post-retirement.
  • Generous paid time off, including a minimum of 10 vacation days, 12 holidays, and sick leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families.
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA).
  • Paid short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) offering wellness plans, financial counseling, and more.
  • Eligibility for a holiday gift program.
Diversity Commitment

PACCAR values diversity and promotes an inclusive work environment, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances innovation and decision-making. The company actively supports various initiatives and employee resource groups to foster a culture of inclusivity and engagement.

Additional Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting growth and development within its workforce. The salary range for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience. This role is subject to pre-employment drug testing, including cannabis testing.



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