Automotive Quality Engineer - BOM & APQP Lead

Flex-N-Gate; Illinois; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate is seeking a Quality Engineer in Illinois to ensure automotive products and processes meet customer, regulatory, and company quality requirements. You will be the primary contact for production issues, customer concerns, and new product launches, while supporting IATF 16949 compliance and automotive Core Tools.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Production, Purchasing, and Supply Chain to maintain BOM integrity, establish routings, and drive continuous improvement in

Qualifications

• 3+ years of automotive manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA and GD&T.
• Experience with customer corrective actions and audits.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in internal and supplier quality processes and CAPA activities.
• Support APQP, PPAP, and customer-specific quality requirements.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and document results.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain quality records.

Skills

Automotive experience

IATF 16949

APQP

PPAP

FMEA

SPC

MSA

GD&T

Corrective actions

Audits

Analytical skills

Education

Internal Auditor Certification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Quality Management Systems

Statistical Reporting

Job description

Flex-N-Gate is seeking a Quality Engineer in Illinois to ensure automotive products and processes meet customer, regulatory, and company quality requirements. You will be the primary contact for production issues, customer concerns, and new product launches, while supporting IATF 16949 compliance and automotive Core Tools.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Production, Purchasing, and Supply Chain to maintain BOM integrity, establish routings, and drive continuous improvement in