Quality Engineer

Highlight: The Quality Engineer

Plan and develop quality assurance activities to provide adequate confidence that the product or process will satisfy defined requirements. Take appropriate action to eliminate cause of nonconformity, defect or other undesirable situation, to prevent recurrence.

Job description:

• Acts as a “customer eye” in the process and informs the Team regarding any changes of customer requirements
• Contributes to achieving plant yearly targets
• Leads disciplined problem solving process for customer and internal process claims; ensures that corrective actions are defined and implemented by responsible. Is responsible in submitting to customer the 8D results, analyses, presentations, etc.
• Responsible for PPAP submission to customers
• Leads customer visits / audits
• Prepares and executes internal audits. Ensure that corrective actions are defined and implemented in case of nonconformities
• Performs monthly evaluations of the performance and transmits them to Quality Manager
• Participate to Material Review Boards. Responsible in taking quality decisions about materials
• Creates and updates quality system documentation (control plans, inspection standards, special operating instructions, etc.)
• Reviews daily measurements / SPC and escalates in case of deviations. Coordinates definition/implementation of corrective actions by responsible persons.
• Member of APQP team – executes QA tasks in APQP process
• Creates and monitor Product audit plan
• In case is needed, performs process measurements (possible replacement of Quality Inspectors for limited time)
• Has authority in blocking/releasing of components, production line, finished goods
• Opens claims to suppliers in case of non-conformances received
• Collaborates with other departments in any situations his expertise it is required
• Follows company specific safety & environmental requirements
• In case of necessity, follows the job related instructions received from superiors and which are not specified in this list

Knowledge Required:

• Engineering Degree or Technology Diploma
• Minimum of 3 years automotive manufacturing experience including APQP and PPAP’s
• Experience interfacing with customers
• Proficient in technical report writing
• Able to perform basic dimensional inspection & measurement techniques
• Basic knowledge of inspection and test equipment including torque transducers, load cells and air gauge columns
• Working knowledge of core quality tools including APQP, PPAP, SPC, FMEA and MSA
• Working knowledge of statistical techniques and applications
• Ability to read and interpret Engineering Drawings including a strong understanding of GD&T
• Demonstrated understanding of problem solving process using various tools and techniques
• Strong interpersonal and business communication skills
• Work independently or with others
• Proficient using MS Office
• Travel as required; maintain valid passport
• Willingness to travel

For further details or direct application: [email protected].