Automotive Quality Engineer - Lead CI, PPAP & APQP

Adient plc; Alabama; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Adient plc is hiring a Quality Engineer in Eastaboga, AL. The role involves ensuring compliance with industry standards, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and serving as the key contact for quality-related customer issues.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 3+ years in Quality Engineering, and proficiency with ISO/TS 16949 standards. Automotive experience is highly valued, particularly in seating. The position follows a Monday to Friday schedule, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering or related role.
• At least 2 years of automotive industry experience required.
• Seating experience is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with BOS, ISO/TS 16949, IATF requirements, and customer-specific standards.
• Drive continuous improvement across all production quality deliverables.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customers regarding quality concerns.

Skills

ISO/TS 16949 / IATF standards

PPAP

PFMEA

8D problem-solving methodology

Continuous improvement methodologies

Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel)

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Adient plc is hiring a Quality Engineer in Eastaboga, AL. The role involves ensuring compliance with industry standards, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and serving as the key contact for quality-related customer issues.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 3+ years in Quality Engineering, and proficiency with ISO/TS 16949 standards. Automotive experience is highly valued, particularly in seating. The position follows a Monday to Friday schedule, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM.