Automotive Quality Engineer – IATF/ISO, QA & CI

Magna International Limited; Moore (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Seating in the United States (Moore, Arkansas) seeks an experienced Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives across the production line for seating systems. You will drive root cause analysis, implement PFMEA and control plans, and ensure compliance with IATF 16949 and customer audits.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, analyze data, report KPIs, and develop containment actions. Travel flexibility and strong communication are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or 10+ years of related experience.
• 3+ years minimum quality related experience inside vehicle OEM plant.
• 2+ years experience IPSQ and OEM rework processes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of problem-solving and root cause analysis using tools such as 8D, 5Why, etc.
• Demonstrated knowledge of PFMEA, SPC, and control plans.
• Ability to conceptualize, coordinate, integrate internal data, and articulate quality concepts.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc).
• Strong written and verbal communication and negotiation skills.
• Able to travel and work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe work environment and compliance with all EHS policies and procedures is sustained.
• Maintain conformance to IATF 16949 quality standards and update procedures as needed.
• Serve as main contact for customer quality concerns and audits.
• Represent quality department for customers and continuous improvement projects.
• Track and report customer KPIs and maintain systems.
• Lead internal audits and support external audits.
• Perform 8D analyses and validate actions.
• Improve internal quality metrics and containment plans.
• Develop PFMEAs and control plans for changes in production.

Skills

8D

5Why

PFMEA

SPC

Control plans

Quality engineering

Cross-functional teamwork

Verbal/written communication

Travel ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Magna Seating in the United States (Moore, Arkansas) seeks an experienced Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives across the production line for seating systems. You will drive root cause analysis, implement PFMEA and control plans, and ensure compliance with IATF 16949 and customer audits.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, analyze data, report KPIs, and develop containment actions. Travel flexibility and strong communication are essential to succeed in this role.