Onsite Supplier Quality Engineer – Automotive (Dearborn)

Akkodis; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401K plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer – Automotive for a 12+ month contract in Dearborn, MI. The role centers on supplier quality, APQP/PPAP deliverables, and on-site problem solving to ensure launch readiness and zero production disruption.

You will collaborate with internal teams and suppliers, driving continuous improvement and addressing issues across stamping, welding, and thermoforming processes. Travel up to 70% is required.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years in advanced manufacturing or interior automotive components.
• Experience with APQP/PPAP and automotive launch readiness.
• Willingness to travel up to 70% to supplier sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site technical lead for troubleshooting during supplier events.
• Implement commodity-specific business plans ensuring launch readiness.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration to resolve issues and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure zero disruption to vehicle production from supplier issues.

Skills

APQP

PPAP

Cross-functional collaboration

Root cause analysis

Supplier development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Minitab

SPC

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer – Automotive for a 12+ month contract in Dearborn, MI. The role centers on supplier quality, APQP/PPAP deliverables, and on-site problem solving to ensure launch readiness and zero production disruption.

You will collaborate with internal teams and suppliers, driving continuous improvement and addressing issues across stamping, welding, and thermoforming processes. Travel up to 70% is required.