Plant Quality Development Engineer

AISIN World Corp. of America; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

AISIN North Carolina seeks a Plant Quality Development Engineer to advance the company’s audit program and quality improvement initiatives. The role analyzes processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and provides statistical reporting to support continuous improvement.

The PQD Quality Engineer will collaborate across Engineering, Manufacturing, and QA to implement corrective actions, maintain ANC documentation control, and drive the quality management system in a fast-paced production

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a Quality Assurance or engineering role.
• Experience with Management Systems development and auditing such as ISO9001 and IATF 16949.
• IATF internal auditor certification preferred.
• Understand PFMEA, Statistical probability, and root cause analysis.
• Demonstrated problem solving experience in an engineering role.
• Knowledge of manufacturing methods and procedures.
• Experience with document control and change management processes.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to connect cross-functionally.
• Excellent computer skills, working knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. SharePoint use and development experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Creates and maintains SharePoint libraries to meet IATF requirements.
• Facilitates the ongoing development and implementation of the ANC Documentation Control function.
• Oversees the entire documentation control process and makes determination that all documents are in conformity with ANC TQM Policy.
• Initiates and monitors approvals as appropriate to maintain ANC standards identifies problems and issues along with countermeasures when problems present themselves.
• Technical Administrator of SharePoint log to ensure that document flow (including engineering docs) is in line with ANC standards.
• Manages and executes Document Control Policy and builds credibility across departments to enhanced engagement with the TQM culture.
• Logs, controls, corrects, and manages Engineering Documents for approval appropriate. Ensures effective flow of end-to-end process including engineering blueprints.
• Responsible for record control process and determines appropriate labeling criteria.
• Assist with ongoing development of Doc Control process and makes recommendations for implementing sustainable solutions.
• Trains other Team Members and managers as requested regarding the document control process.
• Performs other duties as assigned that support the overall objectives of the organization and the position.
• Support auditing program initiatives including creation, implementation, communication, and follow-up.
• Drive corrective action activity to ensure adherence to quality management system requirements.
• Utilize quality tools to implement Corrective Actions to avoid the reoccurrence of quality issues.
• Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, QA and various support groups to implement customer requirements, quality standards, and process requirements.

Skills

Quality Assurance

IATF 16949 knowledge

PFMEA

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional communication

Problem solving

Document control

Manufacturing methods

Auditing experience

Change management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field

Tools

SharePoint

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Title: Plant Quality Development Engineer

Company: AISIN North Carolina

Department: Quality

Location: Durham, NC

Position Summary

The PQD Quality Engineer will support the company’s audit program initiatives. They will review and analyze processes and procedures to ensure quality standards are met. They will also provide statistical information as well as accurate reporting to promote quality improvement

Position Responsibilities

The incumbent is expected to perform the following functions that the company has determined are essential to this position:

• Creates and maintains SharePoint libraries to meet IATF requirements.
• Facilitates the ongoing development and implementation of the ANC Documentation Control function.
• Oversees the entire documentation control process and makes determination that all documents are in conformity with ANC TQM Policy.
• Initiates and monitors approvals as appropriate to maintain ANC standards identifies problems and issues along with countermeasures when problems present themselves.
• Technical Administrator of SharePoint log to ensure that document flow (including engineering docs) is in line with ANC standards.
• Manages and executes Document Control Policy and builds credibility across departments to enhanced engagement with the TQM culture.
• Logs, controls, corrects, and manages Engineering Documents for approval appropriate. Ensures effective flow of end-to-end process including engineering blueprints.
• Responsible for record control process and determines appropriate labeling criteria.
• Assist with ongoing development of Doc Control process and makes recommendations for implementing sustainable solutions.
• Trains other Team Members and managers as requested regarding the document control process.
• Performs other duties as assigned that support the overall objectives of the organization and the position.
• Support auditing program initiatives including creation, implementation, communication, and follow-up.
• Drive corrective action activity to ensure adherence to quality management system requirements.
• Utilize quality tools to implement Corrective Actions to avoid the reoccurrence of quality issues.
• Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, QA and various support groups to implement customer requirements, quality standards, and process requirements.

Required Skills And Abilities

Essential Skills and Experience:

• 2 years of experience in a Quality Assurance or engineering role.
• Experience with Management Systems development and auditing such as ISO9001 and IATF 16949.
• IATF internal auditor certification preferred.
• Understand PFMEA, Statistical probability, and root cause analysis.
• Demonstrated problem solving experience in an engineering role.
• Knowledge of manufacturing methods and procedures.
• Experience with document control and change management processes.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to connect cross-functionally.
• Excellent computer skills, working knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. SharePoint use and development experience desirable.

Education/Training/Certifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field.