Onsite Quality Engineer - Customer-Focused Automotive QC

Dauch; Mebane (NC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch is seeking an Advanced Quality Engineer to join the team in Mebane, NC. This fully onsite role focuses on representing the customer, ensuring quality requirements are understood across the organization, and driving improvements using customer data.

The role involves coordinating with multiple locations and functions, managing customer performance data, and supporting problem-solving initiatives to meet KPIs. A strong communication skill set and automotive quality experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 1–3+ years of relevant Quality experience in the automotive industry.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Acts as the conscious voice of the customer and maintains customer-specific requirements across the organization.
• Ensures customer systems (APQP, change management, warranty, etc.) are understood and communicated internally.
• Develops and communicates customer performance data to ensure alignment with internal reporting.
• Holds regular meetings with the customer to build relationships and discuss requirements.
• Clarifies customer requirements and assists in interviewing customers to capture needs.
• Provides exceptional service to encourage continued use of products/services and drives improvements with data.
• Leads problem-solving with cross-functional teams using CSR tools and communicates findings to leadership.
• Monitors customer data and highlights potential issues to plant leadership.
• Consolidates customer data for plant quality reporting and uses VOC data to drive improvements.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written comms

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Job description

Dauch is seeking an Advanced Quality Engineer to join the team in Mebane, NC. This fully onsite role focuses on representing the customer, ensuring quality requirements are understood across the organization, and driving improvements using customer data.

The role involves coordinating with multiple locations and functions, managing customer performance data, and supporting problem-solving initiatives to meet KPIs. A strong communication skill set and automotive quality experience are required.