Lead Specialist Quality Engineer (m/f/d)
Core
Lead Quality Operations Specialist ensuring production process performance, coordinating improvement initiatives, and launching products meeting automotive industry standards for OEM clients.
Role type
Senior IC Quality Engineer (Automotive Manufacturing)
Builds
Production processes, new equipment/processes/products, quality plans, and corrective/preventive actions for automotive OEM clients.
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Quality Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Quality Operations in Manufacturing)
Required skills
Statistical analysis (CPK, MSA, SPC), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), 6Sigma, FMEA, 8D, Control Plan development, IATF 16949/VDA standards knowledge, Soldering/Insertion process knowledge, Technical degree (Electronics/Electric/Mechanical/Automation)
Preferred skills
Automotive production experience, Advanced English
Technologies
None explicitly listed as tools/frameworks (only methodologies mentioned)
Responsibilities
Implement and monitor quality requirements across prototype, pre-series, and mass production phases; Coordinate validation and approval of new equipment, processes, and products; Analyze quality indicators and statistical data to initiate improvements; Investigate internal and external non-conformities and lead corrective/preventive actions; Participate in QRQC, control plan reviews, FMEA, and production concept analyses; Organize and support internal and external audits; Collaborate with production, engineering, and management teams with authority to stop production or deliveries.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC