Customer Quality Engineer

Lear Corporation; Vigo; Presencial; EUR 42.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lear For You in Vigo is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure product quality from development through production, acting as the key link between internal teams and customer expectations.

You will support program launches and ongoing quality performance, maintain compliance with automotive standards, and lead CAPA activities using APQP and 8D methodologies. English required; French is a plus.

Formación

• 3+ years of quality engineering experience in manufacturing or automotive.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of APQP, PFMEA, SPC, PPAP and MSA.
• Experience with customer quality management, including claims handling and 8D methodology.
• English proficiency; French is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Support program quality activities using APQP methodology across development and launch phases
• Develop and maintain control plans, capability studies (SPC), and gauge validation processes
• Analyze customer quality requirements and monitor program quality status
• Manage customer claims using 8D methodology and ensure effective containment actions
• Prepare and update customer documentation and manage quality-related customer portals
• Lead problem‑solving activities and conduct root cause analysis for quality issues
• Perform inspections and measurements based on technical drawings and specifications
• Ensure compliance with required tolerances, standards, and internal quality processes

Conocimientos

Quality engineering

English proficiency

French familiarity

Customer quality management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Herramientas

APQP

PFMEA

SPC

PPAP

MSA

Descripción del empleo

Lear For You

We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams and foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. Because we want to be more for you.

A path to a better career. A better future.

Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we’re named one of the World’s Most Admired Companies.

They’re the secret to our success—empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we win together.

Are you ready for a better career? A better future?

Job Description

You ensure product quality from development through production, acting as the key link between internal teams and customer expectations. You support program launch and ongoing quality performance while maintaining compliance with automotive standards.

Responsibilities

• Support program quality activities using APQP methodology across development and launch phases
• Develop and maintain control plans, capability studies (SPC), and gauge validation processes
• Analyze customer quality requirements and monitor program quality status
• Manage customer claims using 8D methodology and ensure effective containment actions
• Prepare and update customer documentation and manage quality-related customer portals
• Lead problem‑solving activities and conduct root cause analysis for quality issues
• Perform inspections and measurements based on technical drawings and specifications
• Ensure compliance with required tolerances, standards, and internal quality processes

Experience Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in quality engineering within manufacturing or automotive environments
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent technical field
• Strong knowledge of Core Tools (APQP, PFMEA, SPC, PPAP, MSA) and their practical application
• Experience with customer quality management, including claims handling and 8D methodology
• English proficiency required; familiarity with French is a plus

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.

We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.