Quality Assurance Engineer – Change & Launch Lead

Astemo Ltd.; Berea (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Astemo Ltd. is seeking a Quality Engineer in Berea, KY to ensure seamless implementation of engineering and supplier changes and to drive process improvements.

The role focuses on risk assessment, validation, and adherence to internal quality standards and customer requirements, while minimizing production disruptions. Responsibilities include leading quality aspects of changes, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams, maintaining quality documentation, and monitoring KPIs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, quality, supply chain or equivalent.
• 3–5 years in quality engineering or change management in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of PPAP, APQP, MSA and SPC.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality during launch of new programs and change management.
• Lead quality aspects of engineering and supplier changes following site and global standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess and validate quality changes before implementation.
• Update quality documentation (Control plans, FMEA, WI) per internal standards and customer requirements including PPAP.
• Monitor Quality KPIs and report to Quality manager.
• Conduct advanced problem solving using 8D and 8-step methods to reduce defects.
• Support containment and disposition of non-conforming material.
• Ensure compliance with internal quality systems and customer requirements; respond to concerns using 8D.

Skills

Quality engineering

Change management

Risk assessment

Validation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality, Supply Chain or equivalent experience

Tools

PPAP

APQP

MSA

SPC

Job description

Astemo Ltd. is seeking a Quality Engineer in Berea, KY to ensure seamless implementation of engineering and supplier changes and to drive process improvements.

The role focuses on risk assessment, validation, and adherence to internal quality standards and customer requirements, while minimizing production disruptions. Responsibilities include leading quality aspects of changes, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams, maintaining quality documentation, and monitoring KPIs.