Quality Assurance Engineer – IATF/ISO & APQP Lead

NSK Americas, Inc.; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

NSK Americas, Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer to maintain and improve the Automotive Quality Assurance System. You will develop and revise quality standards and provide training for their implementation.

The role supports IATF/ISO audits, supplier documentation review, APQP participation, and change management to meet customer requirements and end-to-end quality excellence at NSK facilities in the United States.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Reviews Customer and NSKA provided QA expectations and provides communication to the other departments as required.
• Understands and supports customer requirements, AIAG requirements, and IATF/ISO requirements to assure NSK is in compliance with all applicable standards.
• Supports internal and external IATF/ISO audits and special assessments when applicable to the site.
• Oversees and provides guidance on NSK document control system and corrective action process.
• Reviews contents of PPAP’s and other supplier documentation prior to approval.
• Participates in APQP for all new programs and engineering changes.
• Maintains Change management associated with the Quality of the products produced and the requirements set forth by the Customers.
• Conducts supplier audits as well as performs follow-up for corrective actions.
• Monitors Supply base utilizing NSK’s database and ensuring NSK’s expectations are understood.
• Reviews and updates quality expectations, policies, and procedures as required for NSK departments.
• Supports other aspects of Quality assurance including Part Quality, Process Quality, and Systems Quality where needed.

Job description

NSK Americas, Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer to maintain and improve the Automotive Quality Assurance System. You will develop and revise quality standards and provide training for their implementation.

The role supports IATF/ISO audits, supplier documentation review, APQP participation, and change management to meet customer requirements and end-to-end quality excellence at NSK facilities in the United States.