Automotive Supplier Quality Engineer | IATF 16949 Expert

Hardware FYI; Northwood (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hardware FYI is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in the Northwood area to maintain engineering documentation and ensure product conformance to IATF 16949 standards. You will interact with suppliers to complete PPAP submissions, coordinate with Materials and Production for timely engineering changes, and monitor key deliverables per the control plan.

The role requires a engineering degree and 3–5 years in automotive Quality Assurance, with ASQ certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in Quality Assurance in automotive.
• Familiar with IATF 16949 & ISO 9001; BOS standards.
• Statistical quality control knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain up-to-date references for SMRR, RMA, PPM, SCB and product revisions.
• Validate PPAP submissions and coordinate with suppliers and internal departments.
• Champion and monitor supplier deliverables per control plan; post Quality Alerts.
• Coordinate containment of defects and lead troubleshooting to resolve issues.
• Review daily Production Reports and ensure changes are implemented as planned.
• Authority to stop production in case of quality or safety issues.

Skills

Quality engineering

IATF 16949

Statistical Process Control

PPAP

Root cause analysis

Leadership

Reading drawings

IRIS system

Education

Engineering degree

ASQ CQE/CQT/CQM certification

Tools

IRIS

Job description

Hardware FYI is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in the Northwood area to maintain engineering documentation and ensure product conformance to IATF 16949 standards. You will interact with suppliers to complete PPAP submissions, coordinate with Materials and Production for timely engineering changes, and monitor key deliverables per the control plan.

The role requires a engineering degree and 3–5 years in automotive Quality Assurance, with ASQ certifications preferred.