Quality Assurance Engineer

Insight Global; Mason (OH); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Sr Quality Engineer to work hybrid onsite in Cincinnati, OH. The role focuses on ensuring high quality brake systems and components, coordinating with customers and suppliers to resolve quality issues during development and production.

You will lead product evaluations, manage quality systems like EQPR/SQIDS/SWCS/SKIP/SPIMS, and drive continuous improvement with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years working with automotive OEMs in quality assurance.
• Toyota experience – working with Toyota systems and portals (Qims).
• Excel experience – pivot tables, reporting and data tracking.
• Strong communication working with customers.
• Experienced in PCR, EQPR, SQIDS, SWCS, SKIP, SPIMS.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, track and monitor Toyota EQPR, SQIDS, SWCS, SKIP, SPIMS, AWS, Covisint systems, as required.
• Serve as the customer’s primary quality contact for all assigned program products being supplied to the customer assembly plants.
• Lead and coordinate new product evaluations during customer prototype reviews, new model reviews or pre-production trials with assistance from other engineers, Coordinators and/or Manager.
• Attend customer and supplier build activities to gather information to evaluate the status of the developing program.
• Create appropriate customer and internal documents to support the success of program development.
• Develop and maintain spreadsheets/databases that track program development and/or program issues.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Customer communication

Problem solving

Process adaptability

Tools

Excel

Qims

PCR

EQPR

SQIDS

SWCS

SKIP

SPIMS

Covisint

PowerBI

AWS

Job description

Hybrid Onsite – 4 days in office, 1 day remote (flex on days)

Requirements:

• 3-5 years workings with automotive OEMs in quality assurance


• Toyota experience – working with Toyota systems and portals (Qims)


• Excel experience – pivot tables, reporting and data tracking


• Strong communication working with customers


• Experienced in Process Change Requests (PCR), Quality Status of Problem Report (EQPR), Supplier Quality Information Delivery System (SQIDS), Supplier Warranty Cost Share (SWCS), Supplier Key Indictor of Performance (SKIP), Supplier Preparation Information Management Systems (SPIMS).

Plusses:

• Brake system experience


• Demonstrated experience in a quality role either in mass production, new model (aka Advanced Quality) or Warranty


• PowerBI

Job Description:

An employer is seeking a Sr Quality Engineer to work hybrid onsite in Cincinnati, OH for a direct hire opportunity. This position will work to ensure high quality mass production brake systems and components. This includes the ability to attend customer trial events and evaluations activities to validate the product quality for each automotive program. Furthermore the ability to perform product problem analysis (with the customers and suppliers) is essential to ensure proper component continuous development and improvement. This position will work with internal departments, customers and suppliers to ensure proper component development and continuous improvement. In addition, this position will provide leadership to manufacturing plants for quick detection & resolution of customer quality issues. This position will develop and maintain products and customer relationships.

• Maintain, track and monitor Customer required websites specifically the Toyota EQPR, SQIDS, SWCS, SKIP, SPIMS, AWS, Covisint systems, as required.


• Serve as the customer’s primary quality contact for all assigned program products being supplied to the customer assembly plants.


• Hold face-to-face communication activities with suppliers and customers to ensure program development.


• Lead and coordinate new product evaluations during customer prototype reviews, new model reviews or pre-production trials with assistance from other engineers, Coordinators and/or Manager.


• Attend customer and supplier build activities to gather information to evaluate the status of the developing program.


• Create appropriate customer and internal documents to support the success of program development.


• Develop and maintain spreadsheets/databases that track program development and/or program issues.


• Ensure all activities are on schedule with via customers own program/project planning tools and via the supplier planning tools. Provide technical support to customer Quality Engineering & Production Engineering departments.


• Develop and perform quality audits to ensure supplier state of readiness with assistance from Senior Engineer and/or Manager.


• Maintain databases to track programs, change request, quality issue status and others as needed


• Knowledge of various quality systems including: APQP, ISO 9000, TS 16949, Shainin RedX, Six Sigma, Tiguchi Method, 5-Why Method, Kepner Tregoe Analysis, etc