Role & seniority: Quality Engineer (3+ years in Manufacturing Quality); hands-on, customer-facing, with a global automotive focus.

Stack/tools: Knowledge of roll forming, bending, welding processes; reading blueprints/GD&T; AIAG Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, D/PFMEA, Control Plan); auditing (IATF16949, VDA, ISO14001); software: MS Office, Plex, Minitab, Project, Visio, AutoCAD.

Top 3 responsibilities

Lead APQP activities and deliver PPAP submissions; create/update FMEA, Control Plans, and Flow Diagrams; ensure compliance with AIAG procedures and customer requirements.
Manage customer interface, address concerns via corrective actions, action plans, and customer-specific reporting; support read-across with other Minth facilities.
Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System; partner with production/engineering on quality issues; produce quality reports for executives and customers; drive plant scrap/process capability/quality cost improvements.

Must-have skills

3+ years in Manufacturing Quality; strong engineering background.
Proficiency with roll forming, bending, welding processes; ability to read/interrogate blueprints/GD&T.
AIAG Core Tools training; IATF16949/VDA/ISO14001 auditing certification.
Travel ability; strong written/verbal communication.

Nice-to-haves

Multilingual (Mandarin, Spanish, German).
Familiarity with Plex, Minitab, AutoCAD, Visio; cross-site quality knowledge.

Location & work type

Full Description

Our Quality team is expanding and looking to add a Quality Engineer. We are looking for a dynamic and driven candidate who is interested in joining a fast-growing global company in the automotive sector.

The Quality Engineer will be responsible for fulfilling the role of manufacturing and quality expert; this is a hands-on position with customer interaction. Works closely with customers and other departments during process development and APQP for new products. Ensure the quality of the parts produced meets all customer expectations. Quickly and effectively take action when non-conformances are found. Maintain and improve quality management system to comply with established standards. Other duties includes

Initiate and maintain customer interface and support
Create/Update all APQP documents including FMEA, Control Plans and Flow Diagrams.
Follow AIAG APQP procedures and Customer-specific requirements
PPAP submissions
Continuous improvement of plant scrap, process capability, and quality cost activities
Responsible for addressing customer concerns through corrective action activities, action plans, customer-specific reporting techniques, etc.
Maintain a quality management system to ensure compliance with all relevant standards and customer-specific requirements
Partner with production and engineering on quality-related issues
Creates quality reports and action plans for reporting to executive management as well as customers
Works closely with other Minth facilities to ensure read-across continuity of systems
Responsible for other duties or special projects as assigned

To be a qualified candidate you must meet the following

3+ Years of Manufacturing Quality experience
Strong engineering background
Knowledge of roll forming, bending, welding processes and testing requirements
Auditing certification for IATF16949, VDA, ISO14001 standards
Ability to read and interpret Blueprints / GD&T
AIAG Core Tools Training (APQP, PPAP, D/PFMEA, Control Plan, etc.)

Key to being successful in this role

Strong team player with a natural ability to interact at all levels of the organization
Excellent verbal/written communication
Multilingual (Mandarin, Spanish, German) is a plus

*** Software:** MS Office, Plex, Minitab, Project, Visio, AutoCAD

Must be able to travel to the customers' site (20-25%)

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