Quality Engineer

About This Opportunity

We're seeking a motivated professional to join our team in an entry‑level role designed for growth and advancement. This position is ideal for someone who demonstrates strong leadership potential and is eager to develop their career with our organization. While you'll start in a foundational role, we're specifically looking for candidates who show the drive, initiative, and skills necessary to advance into management responsibilities over time.

Our ideal candidate will bring fresh perspectives, a willingness to learn, and the ambition to take on increasing levels of responsibility. We believe in promoting from within and are committed to providing the mentorship, training, and opportunities needed to help the right person progress into a leadership role within our company. If you're ready to start your career journey with an organization that invests in your professional development and offers a clear path to management, we encourage you to apply.

The Quality Engineer is a technical expert who is responsible for supporting the Operations and Engineering groups in the design and launch of new products, as well as leading root cause analysis investigations that arise from internal production or external customer issues.

• Support the launch activity for new product introductions
  • Create, submit, review, and support development of process documentation, including FMEA, Control Plans and work instructions.
  • Actively promote high quality products and processes through mentoring and coaching of team members in statistics, process control, root cause analysis, etc.
  • Ensure testing methods are properly understood, carried out and evaluated.
  • Review product performance results noting any testing anomalies and working with cross functional team for resolution.
  • Effectively interact with the Operations and Engineering teams to maintain product supply and help introduce new products through APQP process.
  • Ideal candidate have background with injection molding, stamping and light assembly processes.
  • Ability to gather and interpret metrology data and make recommendations for tooling corrections.
  • Review and approve supplier PPAP’s based on AIAG guidelines and manufacturing best practices.
• Lead customer‑related root cause investigations of quality issues
  • Work with Operations, Purchasing and/or the Supplier Development Team to establish quality requirements and tracking metrics for internal manufacturing and suppliers
  • Investigate, document and resolve quality issues with components and subassemblies built internally or purchased from suppliers. Travel to customers or suppliers as required.
  • Coordinate testing of components and subassemblies to determine the scope and cause of quality issues
  • Create customer Corrective Action reports. Review & approve supplier Corrective Actions
• Be an in‑house expert in measurement methods and tools, GR&R, and capability analysis
  • Support the implementation of good GD&T practice and component tolerance methodology on new component and assembly drawings
  • Understand and be able to verify that any FMVSS, ECE, ISO, or SAE test conducted internally or at a third party facility was executed correctly
• Quality Management System
  • Support implementation, integration and maintenance of the Quality Management System to ISO
    9001:2015 and IATF-16949
  • Participate with the development and refinement of internal quality procedures and other QMS system processes through internal audit activity.
  • Support the tracking, report and improvement of the Cost of Quality and Cost of Poor Quality across all manufacturing sites and drive improvement activity.

Any other duties as may be reasonably requested by the Quality Manager.

• Automotive industry experience is ideal with background of building relationships with OEM global customers and suppliers.
• Strong communication skills, to include spoken, written and presentation skills.
• Solid analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Team leader with skills to motivate and mentor team members.
• Ability to quickly analyze data and make time‑sensitive decisions.
• Strong problem‑solving and root…