Senior Quality Engineer l Automotive

A leading global automotive manufacturer is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to join their quality team in a leadership capacity. This role includes managing customer relations and complaints, overseeing PPAP documentation, and taking the lead on FMEA and Control Plan development.

Client Details

Our client is a global leader in providing innovative solutions and high-quality components to the automotive industry. With a strong commitment to engineering excellence, they design and manufacture cutting-edge products that enhance vehicle safety, performance, and sustainability. Leveraging a deep understanding of the automotive market and advanced technologies, our client partners with major OEMs and suppliers to deliver reliable and efficient solutions. Their dedication to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction has established them as a trusted name in the industry, driving the future of automotive manufacturing.

Our client values the growth and development of their employees, offering a wide range of opportunities for career advancement within the company. With a strong focus on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, they provide employees with the tools and resources needed to succeed and thrive. Additionally, they understand the importance of work-life balance, offering flexible schedules and programs designed to support both professional and personal well-being.

Description

Our client, a leading automotive manufacturer, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Quality Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring product quality and process integrity within the production environment, working closely with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues, implement continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. This is a critical position that offers a unique opportunity to drive quality excellence and innovation in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead quality initiatives to improve product quality, reduce defects, and optimize production processes.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and suppliers, to ensure the highest level of product integrity.
• Develop and maintain quality standards and procedures to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
• Utilize data analysis tools to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for improvement.
• Perform failure analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions to address quality issues.
• Conduct audits and inspections to ensure adherence to quality management systems (QMS) and industry standards.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior quality engineers and production staff on quality best practices.
• Drive the implementation of new technologies and quality tools to improve overall manufacturing processes.
• Support the development and execution of product testing and validation to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Collaborate with the product development team to ensure quality considerations are integrated into the design and development phases.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in quality engineering within the automotive or manufacturing industry.
• In-depth knowledge of quality management systems (QMS), tools, and methodologies, including ISO 9001, IATF 16949, SPC, FMEA, and Six Sigma.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to drive root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external suppliers.
• Experience with data analysis software and quality management tools such as Minitab, Excel, or similar programs.
• Knowledge of automotive industry standards, regulations, and customer-specific requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Job Offer

• Offer up to $115,000
• Bonus of 10%
• 6% 401K match
• 3 weeks of PTO
• Health, Dental, Vision with low deductible!
• Tuition reimbursement
• Gym membership
• More!

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