Automotive Quality Engineer I: Process & Compliance

Pilkington North America Inc.; Rossford (OH); On-site; USD 74,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Education assistance

Job summary

Pilkington North America Inc. in Rossford, OH is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives, ensure compliance with ISO/IATF standards, and drive continuous improvement in a single-site, 3-shift manufacturing environment.

You will work with cross-functional teams, perform root cause analysis, manage supplier quality, and support audits and PPAP activities to deliver defect-free components for automotive customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field or an Associate’s with 4+ years of experience.
• 3–5 years of experience as a Quality Engineer in automotive industry.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001/IATF16949 quality standards.
• Experience with SPC, gauges, and quality tools.
• Formal problem-solving methods (5-Why, 8-D, DMAIC).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Forms.

Responsibilities

• Lead team using 10 Key Safety Leadership Behaviors for safe, quality parts.
• Ensure NSG/ Customer requirements and quality standards are met.
• Develop, implement, and monitor quality control procedures.
• Perform inspections of materials, components, and finished products.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for process improvements.
• Coordinate supplier audits and address supplier concerns.
• Support internal and supplier audits and training.

Skills

Quality mindset

Problem solving

Leadership

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Associate’s degree with 4 years of relevant experience

Tools

SPC

Gauges

Quality tools

MS Office

Job description

Pilkington North America Inc. in Rossford, OH is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives, ensure compliance with ISO/IATF standards, and drive continuous improvement in a single-site, 3-shift manufacturing environment.

You will work with cross-functional teams, perform root cause analysis, manage supplier quality, and support audits and PPAP activities to deliver defect-free components for automotive customers.