Advanced Quality Planning Engineer

Hammerjack Pty Ltd; Philippines; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Molex, a Koch company, is seeking an Advanced Quality Planning (AQP) Engineer to lead quality planning activities for new product development and modifications. You will work with Product Design, Manufacturing and cross-functional teams to identify risks, implement preventive actions, and ensure launches meet safety, quality, delivery and cost expectations.

Responsibilities include executing quality plans for new products, leading APQP and process audits, validating measurement systems, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Advanced Quality or quality-related functions within an automotive-standard environment.
• Strong communication, leadership, and team facilitation skills.
• Experience with APQP, AIAG Core Tools, and IATF requirements.
• Knowledge of statistics and experience using Minitab or similar analytic tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% as needed.

Responsibilities

• Execute quality plans for new products and engineering changes to ensure successful product launches.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate quality risks throughout the product development cycle.
• Lead and support APQP activities, process audits, and safe launch programs.
• Ensure measurement systems and testing methods are validated and standardized.
• Partner with manufacturing and quality teams to resolve customer and internal quality concerns using structured problem-solving methodologies (8D).
• Support supplier audits and quality improvement initiatives for new and critical suppliers.
• Conduct risk assessments, reverse FMEA reviews, and compliance audits to prevent quality issues.
• Drive continuous improvement projects and capture lessons learned to strengthen product development processes.
• Support quality system compliance with ISO, IATF, and EH&S requirements.
• Perform other quality-related projects and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Skills

APQP

Leadership

Communication

IATF Requirements

Statistics

MS Office

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Minitab

Job description

Your Job

As an Advanced Quality Planning (AQP) Engineer, you will be responsible for driving quality planning activities for new product development and product modifications. You will work closely with Product Development, Manufacturing, and Cross-Functional Teams to identify risks, implement preventive actions, and ensure flawless product launches that meet customer expectations for safety, quality, delivery, and cost

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Our Te

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You will be part of the CMSBU – Networking Segment, collaborating with Product Design Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Project Managers, Quality teams, and suppliers to support new product introduction and continuous quality improvement initiativ

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What You Wil

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  Execute quality plans for new products and engineering changes to ensure successful product lau
• nches Identify, assess, and mitigate quality risks throughout the product development
• cycle Lead and support APQP activities, process audits, and safe launch pro
• grams Ensure measurement systems and testing methods are validated and standar
• dized Partner with manufacturing and quality teams to resolve customer and internal quality concerns using structured problem-solving methodologies
• (8D) Support supplier audits and quality improvement initiatives for new and critical supp
• liers Conduct risk assessments, reverse FMEA reviews, and compliance audits to prevent quality i
• ssues Drive continuous improvement projects and capture lessons learned to strengthen product development proc
• esses Support quality system compliance with ISO, IATF, and EH&S require
• ments Perform other quality-related projects and responsibilities as assigned by manag
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Who You Are (Basic Qualifica

• tions) Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field pr
• eferred Minimum of 5 years of experience in Advanced Quality or quality-related functions within an automotive-standard envi
• ronment
• Strong communication, leadership, and team facilitation
• skills
• Experience with APQP, AIAG Core Tools, and IATF requirements
• Knowledge of statistics and experience using Minitab or similar analytic tools
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% as needed

What Will Put Y

ou Ahead

• 8+ years of experience in Advanced Quality or related quality functions
• Knowledge of Metrology and GD&T principles
• Experience in testing, molding, soldering, crimping, and assembly processes
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, supplier auditing, and gage/fixtu design
• Proven track record of leading continuous improvement and quality excellence in
• itiatives

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. Learn more about our hiring philo

philosophy here

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Who We Are

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than

ever before.At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and

the company.
Equal

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information.