Automotive Quality Engineer II: Process & Supplier Lead

HGC Industries; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

HGC Industries is seeking a Quality Engineer IId to collaborate with Operations and Engineering to prevent defects and ensure customer requirements for automotive programs are met. This role oversees customer and supplier quality, conducts audits, and drives continuous improvement within IATF16949/ISO14001 frameworks.

The incumbent will lead cross-functional teams, analyze data, and manage multiple quality initiatives while maintaining strong relationships with internal and external

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or a technical field, or 10 years of equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years in Quality Engineering.
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) is a plus.
• IATF 16949 or ISO 14001 auditor certification is a plus.
• 3+ years in automotive is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop processes and documentation supporting the quality management system, including APQP, DFMEA, PFMEA.
• Conduct product and process audits, inspections, and identify non-conforming product.
• Lead external and internal corrective actions.
• Provide quality support to customers during product development.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Root cause analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering or technical field

10 years of equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

HGC Industries is seeking a Quality Engineer IId to collaborate with Operations and Engineering to prevent defects and ensure customer requirements for automotive programs are met. This role oversees customer and supplier quality, conducts audits, and drives continuous improvement within IATF16949/ISO14001 frameworks.

The incumbent will lead cross-functional teams, analyze data, and manage multiple quality initiatives while maintaining strong relationships with internal and external