Quality Engineer
Core
Ensure internal and external quality of assigned mini-factories by organizing audit and compliance activities to meet customer and corporate quality expectations.
Role type
Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)
Builds
Manufacturing processes, material, and products
Domain
Manufacturing / Quality Assurance
Required skills
Root cause analysis, Ralliant Business System (RBS) tools, Engineering Change requests, PFMEA and Control Plan documentation, APQP documents (FMEAs, Control Plans, PPAPs), internal audits, KPI metrics, validation and risk reduction, ISO regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Fabrication processes (welding, brazing, machining), automotive quality expectations, ISO 9001 and/or 13485 Lead Auditor certification
Responsibilities
Provide Quality leadership to drive continuous improvement in key quality metrics; Utilize practical problem-solving techniques to lead team in root cause analysis and resolution of complex quality issues; Utilize Ralliant Business System (RBS) tools to make process improvements; Maintain and update procedures, processes, and documentation; Generate Engineering Change requests when finding drawing and BOM errors for corrections; Participate in and/or lead Daily Management and material review board (MRB) reviews; Initiate and complete product non-conformance reports (FAR, CAR, 8D) documentation for supplier defects; Manage containment actions for supplier issues including sorting, rework, and inspection; Track, analyze, and prepare countermeasures for factory quality issues such as rework and scrap; Plan and direct activities concerned with development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for manufacturing processes, material, and products; Utilize and maintain team PFMEA and Control Plan documentation; Lead validation and risk reduction efforts for new products and processes; Facilitate customer and/or supplier audits and visits with team; Maintain ISO and customer regulatory requirements within team