SR Quality Engineer

## SR Quality Engineer Apply locations:
Butler, Indiana time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR103063
** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
**** Quality Planning & Program Launch
*** Lead APQP activities in alignment with OEM requirements (GM, Ford, Stellantis)
* Develop and maintain:  + Control Plans  + PFMEA / DFMEA  + Process Flow Diagrams
* Coordinate PPAP submissions and approvals with customers
* Support new product launches and engineering changes (ECNs)
** Manufacturing Quality Oversight
*** Monitor and improve quality performance in:  + Hot forming processes (press hardening, quenching)  + Welding operations (resistance, MIG, laser)  + Assembly lines for underbody systems
* Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 and customer-specific requirements
** Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis
*** Lead structured problem-solving using:  + 8D methodology  + 5 Whys  + Fishbone (Ishikawa) analysis
* Respond to customer complaints and warranty issues
* Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
** Customer Interface
*** Act as primary quality contact for OEM customers
* Lead customer audits, visits, and quality reviews
* Manage customer scorecards and performance metrics
* Ensure timely response to SPPS/PRRs (Problem Resolution Reports)
** Continuous Improvement
*** Identify and lead initiatives to reduce scrap, rework, and variation
* Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
* Improve process capability (Cp, Cpk) and reduce defects (PPM)
** Supplier Quality Support
*** Collaborate with Supplier Quality team on incoming issues
* Support supplier audits and development activities
** Qualifications
* * To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
** Education
* ** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related)
** Experience
* ** 8–10+ years in automotive manufacturing quality
* Experience with Tier 1 suppliers and OEM customer interaction
* Strong background in:  + Hot forming / press hardening  + Roll Forming  + Welding technologies  + Assembly processes
** Technical Skills
*** APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA
* IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 standards
* Statistical analysis and problem-solving tools
* Blueprint reading & GD&T
* Familiarity with quality software (e.g., QMS systems)
** Soft Skills
*** Strong leadership and communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
* Customer-focused mindset
* Analytical and detail-oriented
** Preferred Qualifications
*** Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)
* Experience with OEM-specific systems:  + GM BIQS  + Ford Q1  + Stellantis Customer Specific Requirements
** Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
*** Customer PPM and internal PPM
* Scrap and rework rates
* Audit scores (internal, customer, IATF)
* On-time PPAP approval
* Warranty performance
** Work Environment
*** Manufacturing plant setting with exposure to:  + High-temperature processes (hot forming)  + Welding operations  + Shop floor conditions
* Occasional travel to customer and supplier sites
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- ** If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume.
** We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.
** As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.
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