Automotive Quality Engineer for Launch & Improvement

Top Echelon LLC; Saint Joseph (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus potential

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401K

Job summary

Top Echelon LLC in the St. Joseph, MI area is seeking a Quality Engineer to support automotive manufacturing with a focus on quality improvement, launches, and customer satisfaction.

You will partner with production and engineering to reduce quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions across programs while leveraging modern manufacturing tech and on-site collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; experience accepted in lieu.
• At least four years in quality engineering in mass production machining or automotive Tier.
• Experience leading root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Formal problem-solving skills (8D, 5WHY, etc.).
• Document control experience (control plans, APQP, PFMEA).
• Ability to read blueprints with GD&T.
• Working knowledge of calipers, micrometers, gauges.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with key customers and serve as the quality contact for issues.
• Determine root cause and implement corrective actions.
• Assist manufacturing with quality issues and concerns.
• Review control plans and related quality documents.
• Complete weekly, monthly and quarterly customer/management reports.
• Support operations and engineering with problem solving.
• Monitor and optimize gauge, SPC processes and port portals.

Skills

Root cause analysis

8D / 5WHY problem solving

Blueprint reading with GD&T

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

SPC software

Job description

Top Echelon LLC in the St. Joseph, MI area is seeking a Quality Engineer to support automotive manufacturing with a focus on quality improvement, launches, and customer satisfaction.

You will partner with production and engineering to reduce quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions across programs while leveraging modern manufacturing tech and on-site collaboration.