Senior Quality Engineer

Senior Quality Engineer

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies welcomes you to apply for the Senior Quality Engineer role.

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This promise guides us as a global technology group dedicated to making the world cleaner, healthier, and more comfortable. With 52,000 employees, we foster a networked, diverse environment where everyone can thrive.

Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies operates the business in the Americas. As a joint venture between Freudenberg and NOK Corp., we are headquartered in Plymouth, MI, operate more than 20 facilities, and employ about 4,700 people across the Americas.

• 401K Match:
  Save for retirement with the company's help.
• Diversity & Inclusion:
  We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.
• Health Insurance:
  Comprehensive services whenever you need it.
• Vacation:
  Time off to refresh and recharge.
• Paid Holidays:
  Paid time off, local holidays included.

• Maintain Excellence:
  Support the surveillance and execution of the Global Management System (GMS) through internal audits, ensuring FST achieves excellence.
• Ensure Compliance:
  Effectively close non-conformities to protect FST and its customers, preventing recurring issues.
• Collaborate for Success:
  Work with various stakeholders to evaluate customer-specific requirements related to the Quality Management System and Warranty, ensuring legal compliance.
• Innovate Quality Strategies:
  Define and identify new quality strategies and system tools to support FST's sustainable success, especially when market requirements change or new business is acquired.
• Drive Continuous Improvement:
  Seek opportunities to enhance the Global Quality Management System, directly impacting FST's profitability.
• Monitor and Improve:
  Evaluate and analyze Quality Key Performance Indicators, guiding improvement projects to react promptly and avoid waste.
• Execute Internal System and Process Audits:
  Confirm compliance with international standards and FST requirements, identifying best practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in Quality Engineering within a manufacturing or automotive environment.
• Proven experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Global Management System (GMS) implementation.
• Demonstrated success in internal auditing and closing non-conformities effectively.
• In-depth knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and other relevant international quality standards.
• Strong understanding of customer-specific requirements and warranty processes.
• Proficiency in root cause analysis, corrective/preventive actions, and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean).
• Communication &
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Clear, concise, and proactive engagement with colleagues at all levels.
• Value for Customers:
  Anticipate, understand and meet internal/external customers’ needs and expectations.
• Innovation:
  Drive and support innovative ideas, taking informed risks to develop new or improved solutions.
• Drive & Execution:
  Proactively identify what needs to be done and take action; explore new ways and pursue new opportunities.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Quality Assurance

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Findlay, OH - On-site

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Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.