Automotive Quality Engineer: Launch & Improvement

All Engineering Recruitment Solutions; Michigan; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

All Engineering Recruitment Solutions seeks a Quality Engineer to ensure new automotive products launch with robust controls. You will establish product quality controls, process controls, and automotive quality systems at production levels.

After launch you become the primary contact for quality-related issues, corrective actions, and customer quality concerns at customer facilities, while supporting on‑floor activities to improve product quality and process capability.

Qualifications

• Automotive quality engineering experience required.
• Preferred: launching new programs with GM and Stellantis.
• Experience using GM and Stellantis portals and related quality systems.
• Experience with metal stampings preferred.
• Knowledge of Automotive Quality Management Systems (IATF 16949:2016).
• Internal auditing experience.
• Strong math skills and basic statistics.
• Knowledge of measurement tools, inspection methods, and dimensional evaluation.
• Strong computer skills, including statistical software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Generate, review, and update APQP Core documentation, including Control Plans, FMEA, Process Flow Charts, and Work Instructions
• Provide customer and on-site support for the launch of new products with GM, Stellantis, and other OEM customers
• Support the management and use of customer-specific quality portals, including GM customer portals, Stellantis supplier portals, and related OEM quality systems
• Provide customer and on-site support for quality issue resolution, customer complaints, and production quality concerns
• Evaluate CMM data and statistical data for conformance to specifications and interface with tooling personnel regarding corrective and improvement actions
• Assist VP of Quality to monitor and improve COPQ, costs related to scrap, sorting, rework, containment, and unnecessary inspection
• Support customer liaison activities with visits to customer locations and frequent communication with in-plant representation
• Complete and submit corrective action documentation, including 8D reports, in the customer preferred format and within required timelines
• Drive the execution and completion of corrective action via the Team Problem Solving process
• Monitor and suggest improvement to product and process quality through product audits and process audits on the shop floor
• Support PPAP submissions, launch readiness, customer scorecards, and quality documentation for automotive production launches
• Support quality activities related to metal stampings, manufacturing processes, dimensional quality, and process capability
• Partner with production, tooling, engineering, and quality teams to improve product quality and manufacturing performance
• Assist in other Quality or Production related activities, as directed

Skills

Automotive Quality Engineering

Internal auditing

Technical math and statistics

Quality systems knowledge

Product quality & process capability

Tools

GM portals

Stellantis portals

Measurement tools

Statistical software

MS Office

Job description

All Engineering Recruitment Solutions seeks a Quality Engineer to ensure new automotive products launch with robust controls. You will establish product quality controls, process controls, and automotive quality systems at production levels.

After launch you become the primary contact for quality-related issues, corrective actions, and customer quality concerns at customer facilities, while supporting on‑floor activities to improve product quality and process capability.