EV Program Quality Engineer — APQP, PPAP & Launch Lead

SCN - Search Consulting Network; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SCN - Search Consulting Network is assisting a leading Tier 1 automotive supplier in Novi, MI, seeking a Customer Quality Engineer (CQE) to own quality deliverables from early product development through PPAP and launch for the Tesla account.

You will lead APQP activities, coordinate with program management, manufacturing, and suppliers, and ensure customer requirements are met with robust metrics and timely communication.

Qualifications

• APQP and PPAP experience required with hands-on knowledge of PFMEA, Process Flow, and Control Plans.
• Strong GD&T, gaging, dimensional layouts, and MSA/ SPC proficiency.
• Automotive customer-facing quality experience, especially with Tesla, is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary quality interface between Tesla, the program team, manufacturing plants, and suppliers.
• Own quality activities from new product development through APQP, PPAP, and production launch.
• Lead APQP deliverables such as PFMEA, Process Flow, Control Plans, MSA, and SPC.

Skills

APQP

PFMEA

Process Flow

Control Plans

MSA

SPC

PPAP

GD&T

Gaging requirements

Dimensional layouts

Tesla experience

Customer-facing quality

Job description

SCN - Search Consulting Network is assisting a leading Tier 1 automotive supplier in Novi, MI, seeking a Customer Quality Engineer (CQE) to own quality deliverables from early product development through PPAP and launch for the Tesla account.

You will lead APQP activities, coordinate with program management, manufacturing, and suppliers, and ensure customer requirements are met with robust metrics and timely communication.