Plant Quality Engineer

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Overall responsibilities and duties:

The Plant Quality Engineer is responsible for implementing process control programs that will assure production of finished goods that meet or exceed customer-specified requirements. They will lead continuous improvements by utilizing the appropriate quality tools and provide data analysis.

• Conduct multiple projects simultaneously, ranging from feasibility phase to post launch quality assessment and throughout production life; reduces PPM, Scrap, and overall Cost of Quality KPI’s
• Facilitate Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) with Engineering in conjunction with advanced quality-planning activities and monitor the status throughout production life.
• Develop, implement, and maintain Statistical Process Control techniques.
• Assure compliance of the documented quality system (ISO/TS16949 or IATF
  16949) and promote consistency throughout the organization.
• Conduct investigations to determine causes of defects, make recommendations for corrective action.
• Maintain customer complaint log and facilitate and participate in the corrective action process.
• Instruct and train personnel in techniques including Seven Quality Basics and use of audit and testing devices.
• Monitor and revise quality documentation as required.
• Visit customers and suppliers when necessary.
• Act as a liaison to internal and external customers.
• Review all production methods for compliance to quality standards and for improvement of product and quality standards.
• Perform all responsibilities with ISO/TS16949 or IATF
  16949 system requirements.
• Validate gage studies with Mini Tab, leads DOE activities to replicate process/product failures; drives 5-Y and QRCI processes, process capability improvements and GAP specific analysis of variable data.
• All other tasks assigned.

Minimum education level: bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

• Minimum of two (2) years automotive experience
• Exposure to Customer Interactions
• Industrial/Manufacturing Experience preferred.

• Strong analytical and proven team-oriented problem solving-skills required.
• Strong customer satisfaction orientation
• In-depth knowledge of quality engineering techniques
• In-depth knowledge of Metrology, GD&T, PPAP/APQP, PFMEA, DOE, Capability & Gage Studies
• Alignment to Leadership
  
  Competencies:
  
  Customer Focus, Drive Results and Instills Trust
• Above average communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Teamwork, Agility, Accountability
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards and willingness to adhere to Faurecia’s Code of Ethics and Code of Management
• Bilingual preferred (English required)
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position or any of our future openings.

• At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
• We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
• We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
• We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
• We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have…