Automotive Quality Engineer: Launch & Improve (Bonus)

MJ Recruiters, LLC; Saint Joseph (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Disability insurance

401K

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Bonus potential

Job summary

MJ Recruiters, LLC is seeking a Quality Engineer for the automotive sector in the St. Joseph, MI area.

The role focuses on driving quality improvements, coordinating with production and engineering, and supporting new model launches in a transitioned, tech-driven facility. Candidates should have 4+ years in quality engineering within mass production or automotive suppliers, strong root-cause problem solving, and experience with control plans and PFMEA.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Serve as the quality point of contact for key customers.
• Determine root cause and implement corrective actions.
• Assist manufacturing with quality issues and concerns.
• Review control plans.
• Prepare 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 gauge and SPC processes.
• Support new model launch activities.
• Deliver related quality training.
• Monitor and minimize scrap.
• Utilize Minitab software.
• Other duties as delegated by the manager.

Skills

Root cause analysis

8D/5Why

Blueprint reading

GD&T knowledge

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Experience accepted in lieu of degree

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

APQP/PPAP/PFMEA

Job description

MJ Recruiters, LLC is seeking a Quality Engineer for the automotive sector in the St. Joseph, MI area.

The role focuses on driving quality improvements, coordinating with production and engineering, and supporting new model launches in a transitioned, tech-driven facility. Candidates should have 4+ years in quality engineering within mass production or automotive suppliers, strong root-cause problem solving, and experience with control plans and PFMEA.