Quality Projects Engineer

Responsibilities

• Manage the project quality roadmap and ensure quality and cost targets are met for both customer and Valeo.
• Define and monitor the project’s quality cost.
• Track customer milestones and report any risks or roadblocks, escalating to project governance as required.
• Ensure Clean Project Management (CPM) processes are followed.
• Adhere to build-in quality standards by using the SPPC tracking sheet, following SPPC identification procedures, and transferring SPPC data to suppliers via VRFs.
• Challenge other project team members on their activities to maintain quality standards.
• Focus on design and change: incorporate product and process innovations into DFMEA, PFMEA, and DV&PV.
• Verify that limited logical cuts (LLCs) are applied in D/P FMEAs to reduce RPN.
• After design freeze, ensure the 4M matrix is respected for product or process changes and secure customer awareness and approval per the matrix.
• Update quality documents following any product or process change.
• Participate in design reviews, including suppliers and tool makers.
• Revise the control plan after issues or test results.
• Support supplier management activities for both internal and external parts, coordinating with Purchasing and SQA teams per the Quality RASIC.
• Collect supplier issues and alternative proposals to integrate best practices.
• Obtain timely customer validation of Initial Sample (IS).
• Define prototype, pre‑serial, and serial control plans as milestone owners.
• Ensure consistency between SPPC, FMEA, and control plan documents.
• Participate in pre‑FDPR and FDPR activities.
• Prepare IS deliverables and initial sample files, obtaining approval from the Site Quality Manager before presenting to the customer.
• Apply QRQC rules and ensure the project team uses QRQC materials and processes.
• Maintain a single list of issues in QRQC and manage them throughout the project.
• Enforce QRQC rules, applying corrective actions at the first sign of disagreement or no compliance.
• Initiate a VIM incident when DV or PV test failures occur.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Minimum four (4) years of experience in quality management.

Full‑time, permanent contract. Project Quality P0/P1/P2 in a global automotive supplier environment.