Automotive Quality Engineer - IATF 16949 Leader

Lippert; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit offerings

Career development opportunities

Inclusive company culture

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, is seeking an Automotive Quality Engineer. This position involves ensuring compliance with IATF 16949 standards and leading audits. The ideal candidate will have experience in automotive quality and strong problem-solving skills. The role offers a supportive company culture, comprehensive benefits including medical and 401(k), and opportunities for career development. Occasional local travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in automotive quality within an IATF 16949‑certified environment.
• Strong working knowledge of the IATF 16949 standard.
• Experience with OEM customer requirements and portals.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 Quality Management System requirements.
• Lead and support internal audits aligned with IATF standards.
• Drive risk-based thinking using PFMEA/DFMEA and Control Plans.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Continuous Quality Improvement knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

APQP

PPAP

FMEA

SPC

MSA

Job description

A leading manufacturer in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, is seeking an Automotive Quality Engineer. This position involves ensuring compliance with IATF 16949 standards and leading audits. The ideal candidate will have experience in automotive quality and strong problem-solving skills. The role offers a supportive company culture, comprehensive benefits including medical and 401(k), and opportunities for career development. Occasional local travel may be required.