Automotive Quality Systems & Compliance Engineer

NSK Americas; Franklin (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NSK Americas is seeking a Quality Engineer to maintain and improve the automotive QA system, developing and revising standards and training teams to implement them.

The role focuses on aligning with AIAG and IATF/ISO requirements, supporting audits, overseeing document control, reviewing PPAPs, and participating in APQP for new programs and changes to ensure NSK meets customer expectations and quality goals.

Qualifications

• Align with customer and NSKA QA expectations.
• Understand AIAG and IATF/ISO standards for compliance.
• Support internal and external audits of IATF/ISO.
• Oversee NSK's document control and corrective actions.
• Review PPAPs and supplier documentation.
• Participate in APQP for new programs and changes.
• Maintain change management for product quality.
• Conduct supplier audits and follow-up on actions.
• Monitor supply base for NSK expectations.
• Update quality policies and procedures as needed.

Responsibilities

• Reviews customer and NSKA QA expectations and communicates to departments.
• Support audits and special assessments as required.
• Guide the document control system and CAPA process.
• Review PPAPs and supplier docs prior to approval.
• Participate in APQP for new programs and changes.
• Ensure supplier quality aligns with customer requirements.

Skills

Quality Assurance

IATF/ISO standards

Audit

APQP

PPAP

Change management

Documentation

Job description

NSK Americas is seeking a Quality Engineer to maintain and improve the automotive QA system, developing and revising standards and training teams to implement them.

The role focuses on aligning with AIAG and IATF/ISO requirements, supporting audits, overseeing document control, reviewing PPAPs, and participating in APQP for new programs and changes to ensure NSK meets customer expectations and quality goals.