Quality Engineer — Global Automotive, Continuous Improvement

ARB Corporation Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Employee product discounts

Professional development opportunities

Global exposure

Job summary

ARB Corporation Ltd is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer at our Kilsyth head office in Melbourne to lead quality planning and drive improvements across the manufacturing lifecycle for ARB and OE products.

You will use APQP, PFMEA, DFMEA and PPAP, guide problem solving (8D/5-Why/Fishbone), monitor quality metrics and mentor production teams, collaborating with Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of automotive quality engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of APQP, PFMEA, DFMEA and PPAP.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T.
• Analytical, detail-oriented and well-organised, with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead Advanced Quality Planning activities for ARB and OE products.
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance quality performance and FTTR.
• Investigate non-conformances using 8D, 5-Why and Fishbone Analysis.
• Support NPI activities through PFMEA development and control planning.
• Monitor, analyse and report quality metrics, trends and opportunities.
• Provide technical guidance to production on quality standards and conformance.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and supplier partners to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Quality engineering

APQP

PFMEA

DFMEA

PPAP

Root cause analysis

GD&T

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

ARB Corporation Ltd is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer at our Kilsyth head office in Melbourne to lead quality planning and drive improvements across the manufacturing lifecycle for ARB and OE products.

You will use APQP, PFMEA, DFMEA and PPAP, guide problem solving (8D/5-Why/Fishbone), monitor quality metrics and mentor production teams, collaborating with Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain.