Quality Engineer

We are seeking a detail-oriented and data-driven Automotive Quality Engineer to oversee and elevate our manufacturing quality control this role you will ensure our high-strength fasteners meet rigorous IATF 16949 and OEM-specific standards. You will bridge the gap between production and engineering leading root-cause analyses managing PPAP submissions and ensuring a zero-defect (Zero-PPM) output for our global automotive clients.

Key Responsibilities

• PPAP & APQP Management: Lead the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) process and orchestrate the compilation and submission of comprehensive Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) Level 3 packages.
• Root Cause Analysis & Corrective Actions: Drive problem-solving initiatives for internal and customer-reported defects using structured methodologies (e.g. 8D 5-Why Fishbone diagrams).
• Quality Documentation: Develop review and maintain critical quality documentation including Process Flow Diagrams Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and Control Plans.
• Statistical Process Control (SPC): Monitor and analyze manufacturing capabilities using SPC software tracking CP/CPK metrics across our cold-forming thread-rolling and heat-treatment lines.
• Supplier & Customer Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for technical customer quality complaints and conduct periodic audits of raw material suppliers and coating vendors.

Qualifications :

• Education: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Industrial or Metallurgical Engineering (or equivalent manufacturing experience).
• Experience: 3 years of quality engineering experience specifically within a Tier-1 or Tier-2 automotive manufacturing environment.
• Core Knowledge: Deep demonstrable understanding of Core Tools (APQP PPAP FMEA SPC MSA) and IATF 16949 requirements.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with high-volume precision manufacturing ideally cold-heading metal stamping or industrial fastener production.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time