Plant Quality Engineer

Aisin; Cibolo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

AISIN Texas is hiring a Plant Quality Engineer to lead quality assurance activities in our Cibolo, TX facility. You will resolve manufacturing and customer quality issues, participate in PFMEA, PPAP, and QMS audits, and drive corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

The role requires strong problem-solving, teamwork, and flexibility to work nights or weekends as needed, with focus on maintaining customer satisfaction and ISO/TS16949 compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive quality systems and PPAP familiarity.
• Strong documentation and data analysis skills.
• Ability to interact with customers and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure product quality compliance with customer requirements.
• Interface with customers on manufacturing quality issues.
• Participate in drawing reviews at early planning stages.
• Participate in cross-functional PFMEA activity.
• Implement AIAG PPAP activity.
• Evaluate data, set control levels and maintain SPC charts.
• Coordinate and implement countermeasures.
• Lead corrective actions to closure including validating countermeasures.
• Conduct internal process audits to assure QMS robustness.
• Assist in ISO/TS16949 and ISO 14001 registration efforts.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Night shift flexibility

Willingness to work weekends/holidays

Problem solving

Education

5+ years relevant automotive assembly experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Plant Quality Engineer

Company: AISIN Texas

Department: Quality Management, Quality Assurance Section

Location: Cibolo, TX

Position Summary

Aisin Texas has an opportunity for a new Quality Assurance Specialist. Role requires advanced problem-solving skills & high sense of urgency to resolve facility and customer quality issues as well as work on reducing impact to manufacturing lines.

Position Responsibilities

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

• Ensure product's compliance with customer's requirements.
• Interface with customer relating to manufacturing quality issues.
• Participate in drawing review at early product planning stages.
• Participate in cross functional PFMEA activity.
• Implement customer part approval process activity per AIAG guidelines.
• Evaluate data, set control levels and maintain SPC control charts on selected items.
• Feedback customer quality information back to manufacturing.
• Coordinate and implement quick countermeasure activity.
• Meet with MFG to understand in-process problems & subcomponent trouble.
• Implement customer part approval process activity per AIAG guidelines.
• Responsible for certain sections or customers and will be main window person
• Assure accuracy and timeliness of customer PPAP Process.
• Evaluation of Returned Product (Field & Customer) & Report.
• Preparation of Management review material (Monthly & QR).
• Issue corrective action requests to areas with noncompliance.
• Lead corrective action requests to closure including validating countermeasures.
• Conduct process audits internally to assure QMS is robust.
• Defect Analysis & Reporting.
• Support Hoshin Kanri Activity.
• Help achieve ISO/TS16949 and ISO 1401 registration within company determined time frame.
• Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
• Will perform other reasonably related tasks within the Company as required by the Supervisor or Management.

Required Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Complete product knowledge.
• Complete process knowledge.
• High mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent cooperative personality.
• Ability to work night shift when needed.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays.
• Short term notice business travel.
• Ability to interact well with coworkers.
• Ability to understand, follow and implement posted work rules and company procedures.

Beneficial Skills and Experience

• Experience in PPAP requirements and root cause analysis.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Education/Training/Certifications

• 5+ years relevant experience (automotive assembly or similar)

Requirements

Travel Requirements

• Approximately 0 %
• Must be willing and available to travel to such locations and with such frequency as is necessary and desirable to meet business needs.

With reasonable accommodation:

• Must be able to operate a personal computer, telephone, and other office equipment.
• Must perform job duties onsite, when necessary, except those duties that are customarily or by their nature performed offsite (for example, offsite customer visits).
• Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to work on multiple assignments at once, and complete assignments within deadline and budget (if applicable) with satisfactory quality.
• Must be able to operate as an effective team member.
• Must be committed to a high standard of safety and be willing and able to comply with all safety laws and all company safety policies.
• Must maintain an acceptable attendance record.
• Must be willing and available to work weekends and holidays as necessary and desirable to meet business needs.

Position Type

Full-time

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The policy of AISIN is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal law. Additionally, AISIN is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search, email us at [e-mail] or call us at (734)-453-5551. Please provide a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title of the position for which you are applying.