Automotive Quality Engineer | ISO/PPAP Expert

Carlex Glass America, LLC; Auburn (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlex Glass America, LLC is seeking a Quality Compliance Leader to uphold quality policies and ensure plant adherence to IATF-16949:2024 and ISO 9001:2024 standards. The role leads documentation development (Control Plans, DVP&R, PFMEA) to PPAP standards and monitors warranty data and PPAP files.

The ideal candidate will oversee audits and inspections for quality and reliability, collaborate with Corporate Quality, maintain internal QC standards, and drive continuous improvement with customers

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Core Tools, Lean Manufacturing, 5-S, Total Quality Concepts and Six Sigma.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to interpret and apply IATF and ISO standards in automotive settings.

Responsibilities

• Uphold the Carlex Quality Policy
• Maintain plant compliance to IATF-16949:2024 and ISO 9001:2024 standards and customer quality systems
• Lead development of production documentation (Control Plans, DVP&R, PFMEA, Standardized Work) to PPAP requirements
• Monitor warranty data and PPAP files and respond accordingly
• Oversee evaluation of process audits and finished product inspections for quality and reliability
• Develop internal quality control standards with Corporate Quality and Quality Manager
• Ensure quality systems are maintained and used by all associates
• Communicate significant quality issues at all levels of the company
• Develop partnerships with customers and suppliers
• Collaborate with plant teams to improve product and process quality
• Occasionally travel to assembly plants for product reviews and customer interactions
• Be knowledgeable of government-required testing, reporting and recordkeeping (FMVSS-205, ECER43, CCC and others)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering or another technical field

High School diploma or equivalent with at least 8 years relevant manufacturing Quality experience

Job description

Carlex Glass America, LLC is seeking a Quality Compliance Leader to uphold quality policies and ensure plant adherence to IATF-16949:2024 and ISO 9001:2024 standards. The role leads documentation development (Control Plans, DVP&R, PFMEA) to PPAP standards and monitors warranty data and PPAP files.

The ideal candidate will oversee audits and inspections for quality and reliability, collaborate with Corporate Quality, maintain internal QC standards, and drive continuous improvement with customers