QA Engineer

ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC.; Berea (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Astemo Americas, Inc. in Berea, OH is seeking a Quality Engineer focused on implementing engineering changes, supplier changes and process improvements in current production.

You will assess risk, validate changes and ensure compliance with internal quality standards and customer requirements while minimizing production disruptions. The role requires collaboration with engineering, manufacturing and supply chain teams, thorough documentation (FMEA, PPAP, control plans) and hands-on use of core

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality, Supply Chain or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of experience in Quality Engineering or Change Management in manufacturing.
• Proficiency with PPAP, APQP, MSA and SPC.
• Strong reading of part drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality aspects of engineering changes and supplier changes by following site and global standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess and validate quality changes before implementation.
• Ensure all quality documentation (Control plans, FMEA, WI, etc.) is updated per internal standards and customer requirements including PPAP.
• Monitor Quality KPI’s and report to Quality Manager.
• Lead 8D/problem-solving to reduce priority defects and support containment activities.

Skills

Quality systems

Reading drawings

Change management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/quality or related

Tools

PPAP

APQP

MSA

SPC

Job description

Job Summary

Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring seamless implementation of engineering changes, supplier changes and process improvements in current production. Role focus on risk assessment, validation and compliance with internal quality standards and customer requirements while minimizing production disruptions.

Responsibilities

• Assuring Quality during launch of new programs and change management: Lead quality aspects of engineering changes and supplier changes by following site and global standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain) to assess and validate quality changes before implementation by monitoring quality metrics and performing validation testing
• Ensure all quality documentation (Control plans, FMEA, WI, etc.) is updated accordingly following both internal standards and external customer requirements including PPAP
• Monitoring of Quality KPI’s
• Monitoring of quality KPI’s of both internal and customer metrics by reporting to Quality manager and organization
• Production and Supplier Quality Support: Lead advanced structured problem solving by using 8-Step and 8D methodology to drive down priority defects
• Support quality spill containment activities and disposition of both non-conforming and unapproved material to our internal and customer requirements
• Customer and Compliance Requirements: Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, AIAG Core Tools and internal Quality Management System
• Respond to customer concerns related to quality following 8D methodology
• Support internal/external customer meetings and visits

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality, Supply Chain or equivalent experience
• Experience: Preferred 3-5 years experience in Quality Engineering or Change Management in manufacturing
• Technical knowledge: Strong understanding of core tools (PPAP, APQP, MSA and SPC)
• Strong understanding of Quality Systems
• Proficiency with reading part drawings

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) – Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, disability, protected veteran status and national origin.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Astemo, we’re challenging the status quo with the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. Our goal is to build an inclusive work environment that celebrates the differences of our employees. We want to ensure that every employee feels valued, respected and empowered. We don’t just accept difference—we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. Astemo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Astemo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

At Astemo, innovation drives our passion for excellence. As a global leader in the mobility sector, we are dedicated to shaping the future through advanced technology, sustainable practices and a commitment to empowering our diverse team of talented individuals. We believe that our greatest asset is our people. With a rich legacy of pioneering breakthroughs and forward-thinking mindset, we continuously seek exceptional individuals who share our vision and ambition to redefine the mobility industry. As you explore our website, we invite you to discover exciting career opportunities across various disciplines and regions. Whether you are an experienced professional or new graduate, there is a place for you to thrive and make a meaningful impact within our dynamic global community. Join us in driving innovation, shaping the future and unlocking new possibilities in the mobility industry. Your journey begins here at Astemo.

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