Lead Quality Engineer - EV/Automotive Quality Systems

Stark Future SL; Monterrey; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Stark Future Mexico is seeking a Quality Assurance Lead to ensure product and process quality across operations in Monterrey.

You will implement ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards, develop control plans, lead root cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement with suppliers and engineering.

Join a fast-growing EV company building premium motorcycles and help deliver defect-free products to customers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in quality assurance in automotive, EV, or electronics manufacturing.
• 2+ years in a leadership or coordinator position.
• Experience with battery assembly quality control preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead in-line and end-of-line quality assurance activities.
• Implement ISO/IATF quality standards and ensure compliance.
• Develop control plans, inspection standards, and audit schedules.
• Investigate non-conformances and lead root cause analysis (8D, Ishikawa, 5Why).
• Coordinate operator training in quality-critical processes.
• Drive continuous improvement and scrap reduction initiatives.
• Maintain close collaboration with suppliers and engineering for defect elimination.
• Conduct line audits and verify compliance with work instructions.
• Review defect dashboards and take immediate containment actions.
• Approve product quality before shipping.
• Validate calibration and readiness of measurement equipment.
• Provide quality feedback to operators and production coordinators.
• Update management on daily defect and scrap levels.

Skills

ISO 9001

IATF 16949

8D problem solving

Cross-functional leadership

Communication

Job description

Stark Future Mexico is seeking a Quality Assurance Lead to ensure product and process quality across operations in Monterrey.

You will implement ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards, develop control plans, lead root cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement with suppliers and engineering.

Join a fast-growing EV company building premium motorcycles and help deliver defect-free products to customers.