Automotive Quality Engineer: Improvement & Launch

Job Juncture; Saint Joseph (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus potential

Excellent medical, dental, and vision

401K

Tuition reimbursement

Disability insurance

Paid holidays and vacation

Life insurance

Job summary

Job Juncture seeks a Quality Engineer in the St. Joseph, MI area to drive customer quality for automotive programs. You will report to the Quality Manager, partner with production and engineering, and support launches with robust root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

Key qualifications include 4+ years in quality engineering in mass production or automotive supply, experience with DFMEA/PPAP, and proficiency in Minitab and GD&T. The role offers bonus potential and a full benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; experience may substitute.
• 4+ years quality engineering in mass production machining or automotive tier supplier.
• Experience leading root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Proficient in 8D, 5WHY, etc. formal problem solving.
• Experience with control plans, APQP, PPAP, PFMEA.
• Ability to read blueprints; GD&T is a plus.
• Working knowledge of calipers, micrometers, gauges and other quality tools.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with key customers and serve as the quality contact.
• Determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Assist manufacturing floor with quality issues.
• Review control plans.
• Complete weekly, monthly and quarterly reports for customers and management.
• Assist operations and engineering with problem solving.
• Monitor and update portals.
• Champion formal problem solving teams.
• Improve the gauge and SPC process.
• Support new model launch activities.
• Deliver related quality training.
• Monitor and minimize scrap.
• Utilize Minitab software.

Skills

Problem solving

Root cause analysis

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Quality tools knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree ideal

Tools

Minitab

GD&T experience

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Job Juncture seeks a Quality Engineer in the St. Joseph, MI area to drive customer quality for automotive programs. You will report to the Quality Manager, partner with production and engineering, and support launches with robust root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

Key qualifications include 4+ years in quality engineering in mass production or automotive supply, experience with DFMEA/PPAP, and proficiency in Minitab and GD&T. The role offers bonus potential and a full benefits package.