Lead Quality Engineer
Core
Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including quality control, logistics, and production coordination.
Role type
Lead Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)
Builds
Integrated systems for industrial production processes
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering
Required skills
Quality control, Process mapping, 8-D problem solving, A3 reporting, Data analysis, Gage R&R, Advanced Quality Product Planning, Production Part Approval Process, Cost reduction (VA/VE), Equipment effectiveness improvement
Preferred skills
Lean Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), Automotive manufacturing quality, Supplier quality management, Customer complaint resolution
Technologies
8-D, A3, Gage R&R, APQP, PPAP, VA/VE
Responsibilities
Provide technical quality guidance for product lines covering 85% of plant revenue; Complete process flow diagrams, PFMEA, standard work, and control plans; Monitor OEM websites and visit customers for complaint resolution; Complete 8-Ds and A3s and perform data analysis to solve problems; Support ongoing improvement on overall equipment effectiveness and develop capability, Gage R&R, and runoff criteria; Oversee advanced quality product planning and production part approval process; Complete process audits and initiate corrective actions; Mentor employees on quality principles and standards; Support cost out project initiatives including VA/VEs; Evaluate 8Ds completed by fellow quality engineers.
Seniority
Lead, hands-on IC with mentorship