Quality Engineer

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for specific production lines and/or customer products with regard to overall quality requirements and improvements.
• Coordination of assigned APQP projects and the development and/or update of the following:
  Control Plans, Process Flow Diagrams, APQP Documentation, PMFEA’s, Inspection Instructions, and others as needed
• Design and development of specialized gaging as needed.
• Design and development of Quality system procedures and instructions as needed to maintain Quality System.
• Prevention and reduction of waste through the use of quality Tools, such as, but not limited to:
  Pareto analysis, Mistake Proofing Devices, Cost of Quality Analysis, Visual Indicators, Capability Studies, and other statistical tools.
• Prevention and resolution of Customer Concerns through the use of problem resolution tools such as 7D, 8D, Five Whys, etc., and problem‑solving processes.
• Ability to work in a team environment and foster continuous improvement in all aspects of the plant operations.
• Provide guidance to the quality engineering technicians as needed with regard to the following areas:
  Layout, Gage Calibration, Floor Inspections/Audits, Quality Checks, etc.
• Prepare periodic reports and other data for presentations to managers and/or plant personnel.
• Facilitation of Customer PPAP submission.
• Review of Customer systems for non‑conformances
• Trace and review the status of engineering deviations and change requests
• Support the APQP process
• Create and update quality documents as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned or as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2–4 years of experience in a manufacturing quality role (automotive preferred).
• Experience supporting APQP and product launches.
• Strong understanding of quality tools and methodologies.

• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or similar certification.
• Hands‑on experience with:
• PPAP, APQP, PFMEA
• GD&T
• SPC and capability analysis
• Gage R&R and calibration systems
• Familiarity with IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and internal auditing.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical abilities
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and statistical software
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.