Supplier Quality Engineer, Cabin
Core
Define and implement supplier quality processes for EV cabin systems, ensuring interior components meet functional, safety, and aesthetic standards.
Role type
Supplier Quality Engineer (Cabin Systems)
Builds
EV cabin interior components including seating, dashboards, door trim, and HVAC controls
Domain
Electric Vehicles / Automotive Manufacturing
Required skills
Supplier quality management, APQP, PPAP, root cause analysis (8D, 5-Why), supplier audits, quality standards definition, corrective action planning, dimensional inspection, fit-and-finish evaluation, regulatory compliance (FMVSS), lean manufacturing, statistical process control, project management
Preferred skills
ASQ certifications (CQE, CQA, CQM), Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, ISO 9001/IATF 16949 knowledge, DFM/DFA expertise, gauge R&R, CMM validation
Technologies
QMS software, dimensional checking fixtures, surface measurement tools, statistical process control software
Responsibilities
Develop supplier quality standards and processes for cabin interior components; inspect materials and finished products for functional and aesthetic compliance; conduct supplier assessments and audits; lead APQP and PPAP activities; investigate and resolve quality issues (defects, NVH, color variation); monitor supplier performance metrics; lead MRB meetings; ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
