Quality Engineer: Drive APQP & Supplier Excellence

Gates Corporation; Toluca; Presencial; MXN 420.000 - 540.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Gates Corporation in Atlacomulco, Mexico, is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead process improvements and ensure customer requirements are met. You will implement sampling systems, support PPAP/APQP for new launches, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce COPQ and drive continuous quality improvements.

The role interfaces with customers, plating suppliers, and internal teams, requiring strong problem-solving, English proficiency, and solid knowledge of ISO/IATF 16949 and core

Formación

• 5–7 years of experience in a similar role in metal, mechanics or automotive industries.
• Engineering degree in chemical, industrial or mechanical field.
• Advanced English is required.
• Core Tools certification desirable.
• Knowledge of VDA, ISO/IATF 16949 and GD&T; certification desirable.
• ISO/IATF certification desirable.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and data-driven mindset.
• Proven focus on internal and external customer requirements.
• Microsoft Office proficiency and basic IT skills.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure customer requirements are met and approved quality levels are delivered.
• Participate in COPQ reduction and cost-containment initiatives.
• Lead APQP/PPAP activities for new launches and changes.
• Design and approve inspection and sampling methods and equipment.
• Coordinate corrective actions with cross-functional teams until closure.
• Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes and quality metrics.
• Manage internal and external audits and supplier quality interfaces.

Conocimientos

Quality Engineer

Process Improvement

Problem Solving

Communication

Educación

Engineering Degree (Chemical/Industrial/Mechanical)

Herramientas

ISO/IATF 16949

Core Tools

Descripción del empleo

Gates Corporation in Atlacomulco, Mexico, is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead process improvements and ensure customer requirements are met. You will implement sampling systems, support PPAP/APQP for new launches, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce COPQ and drive continuous quality improvements.

The role interfaces with customers, plating suppliers, and internal teams, requiring strong problem-solving, English proficiency, and solid knowledge of ISO/IATF 16949 and core