Automotive Quality Liaison Engineer – Part-Time

Trigo Group; Cleveland (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

TRIGO is hiring a part-time Quality Resident Engineer / Automotive Liaison for the Hyundai plant in Cleveland, NC. The role focuses on preventing customer claims through preventive and corrective actions and requires strong communication with customers and teams.

Responsibilities include leading root-cause investigations, coordinating repairs, supporting new builds and engineering changes, and maintaining regular progress updates to the customer team.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of quality processes and standard work.
• Ability to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Experience with process and product audits; shipping/receiving knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with the plant-based customers and TRIGO teams.
• Represent TRIGO professionally and maintain customer trust.
• Communicate updates between customer, plant and OEM.
• Identify improvements to quality and processes; lead corrective actions.
• Lead problem solving to prevent escalation; provide status reports.
• Coordinate sorting and repair work as approved by the customer.
• Support new builds, product launches, testing and engineering changes.
• Stay current on automotive quality standards, incl. TS 16949.

Skills

Customer relationship building

Quality systems knowledge

Root cause analysis

Audits experience

Shipping/Receiving knowledge

Team leadership

Automotive parts sequencing

Tier 1 experience

Job description

TRIGO is hiring a part-time Quality Resident Engineer / Automotive Liaison for the Hyundai plant in Cleveland, NC. The role focuses on preventing customer claims through preventive and corrective actions and requires strong communication with customers and teams.

Responsibilities include leading root-cause investigations, coordinating repairs, supporting new builds and engineering changes, and maintaining regular progress updates to the customer team.