APU Quality Engineer

Valeo; Sanand; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo India – Sanand site is seeking a Quality Assurance professional to lead QRQC containment, support APU managers in issue analysis, and uphold quality controls on the line. You will maintain quality tracking, drive standard adherence, and participate in eradication of customer and non-quality issues.

The role requires hands-on audits, strong problem-solving, and the ability to stop production when safety or quality risks emerge, while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to

Qualifications

• Initiate QRQC and containment in the QIM database and validate containment robustness.
• Support APU Managers / Site Manager in analysis of issues assigned in QRQC activities.
• Update quality tracking charts (Customer Returns Cost of Non Quality).
• Perform line audits to detect non-compliance with Standards and determine actions with APU to meet the Standard.

Responsibilities

• Participate in eliminating Customer issues and Non-Quality issues.
• Ensure QRQC rules like Stop at first disagree and Stop at first no are applied during meetings.
• Update control plans after an issue and verify 4M matrix respect for changes.
• Verify continuous conformance of processes to product specifications (machine capability, yearly product audit).
• Has authority to stop a manufacturing/assembly line if standards are not met or safety/quality risk is detected.
• Represent customer within Valeo on quality matters (communication/escalation).
• Handle PD, CA and closure management for Internal Suppliers incidents.

Skills

QRQC experience

Quality analysis

Line audits

4M matrix

Problem solving

Customer liaison

Job description

Job Description:

• Initiate the QRQC in QIM database participate to the containment and validate the robustness of the containment
• Support APU Managers / Site Manager in the analysis of issues assigned in the QRQC activities
• Update the APU quality tracking charts : Customer Returns Cost of Non Quality
• Perform audits on the line to detect non-respect of the Standard and identify with the APU the actions to be completed to therefore comply with the Standard
• Participate in the eradication of Customer issues and Non Quality issues
• Along the APU QRQC meeting ensure that rules are respected and “Stop at first disagree” and “Stop at first no” are applied
• Perform the revision of the control plan after an issue
• Verify 4M matrix respect with regards product or process changes and ensure customer awareness and approval of changes in accordance with the 4M matrix
• Update the quality documents following a process related change
• Verify the continuous conformance of the process to generate product to specification in accordance with the control plans (machine capability – yearly product audit )
• Has authority to stop a manufacturing / assembly line in any situation where Standards are not respected or a safety or quality risk for the operator or for the customer has been detected or following a LLC Stability audit demonstrating lower than 100%
• Represent Customer within Valeo on Quality matters (communication/Escalation)
• In case of APU Quality Leader position, he will report to this position and will not supersede APU Quality Leader and Site Quality Manager authority.
• In charge of PD , CA and closure management for Internal Suppliers incidents.

Preferred candidate profile