Quality Engineer

MAJOR FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Quality assurance of all direct material including process assessment, process control plans, PFMEAs, inspection plans, and statistical data

· Supplier quality management

· Supplier quality performance monitoring and reporting

· PPAP coordination of direct vendor material

· Review and disposition of supplier PPAPs

· Achieve Quality, Cost, and Delivery targets associated with volume and each new product launch before or after SOP

· Quality planning and assurance associated with engineering changes (ECRs) including process layout and flow, statistical and process control, and poka yokes

· Maintain and interpret SPC data

· Lead/implement Kaizan projects

· Valid drivers’ license is required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRMENTS:

· Bachelor's degree in a related field or a minimum five (5) years of experience working at a Tier 1 supplier or equivalent in a high volume automotive manufacturing company

· Demonstrated knowledge of IATF16949/ISO9001:2015 Quality Management System

· Demonstrated ability to lead a team in the planning, follow up and successful execution of deliverables

· ASQ certified CQE, CQM, Green belt and/or CQA

· Project team/management experience

· Proficiency in application of Advanced Quality Planning techniques, FMEA, process flow diagram, process control plan, quality measurement and statistical techniques, quality tools, and poka yoke techniques

· Working knowledge and application of SPC techniques (capability studies, trend analysis)

· Personal computer skills (MS Office); Minitab experience a plus

· Proficiency in the application of Value Stream Mapping