Quality Assurance Manager: Systems & Supplier Quality Leader

Nidec Motor Corporation; Princeton (IN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec Motor Corporation is seeking a Manager, Quality Assurance to lead quality systems across products and suppliers. This mid-level management role ensures processes consistently meet regulatory requirements and customer expectations, with a focus on prevention and governance rather than end-product inspection.

The position requires guiding design and project engineers in multiple locations, coordinating supplier quality, driving continuous improvement, PPAP compliance, and the use of quality

Qualifications

• Quality engineering principles and tools
• Advanced knowledge of quality engineering
• Strong structured problemsolving and analytical capability

Responsibilities

• Lead development, implementation, and maintenance of quality assurance systems and procedures
• Ensure document control, change management, and quality governance practices
• Maintain alignment with internal quality policies and external regulatory standards
• Provide quality engineering direction to component design and project engineers in multiple locations developing and testing new products
• Support Supplier Quality to qualify and develop electronic contract manufacturers and other electronic component suppliers ensuring robust quality processes to manufacture, assemble and test products
• Provide technical direction to Inspectors, Technicians, Quality Engineers, and other Quality resources
• Support continuous quality improvement activities to pursue zero defects including electronics dashboards and scorecards
• Support introduction of new models and changes with suppliers
• Coordinate corrective and preventive action activities and quality metrics
• Implement, improve and maintain document electronic quality processes

Skills

Quality engineering

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field

Master's degree or CQE/CQA/Six Sigma Black Belt preferred

Tools

PPAP process

Job description

Nidec Motor Corporation is seeking a Manager, Quality Assurance to lead quality systems across products and suppliers. This mid-level management role ensures processes consistently meet regulatory requirements and customer expectations, with a focus on prevention and governance rather than end-product inspection.

The position requires guiding design and project engineers in multiple locations, coordinating supplier quality, driving continuous improvement, PPAP compliance, and the use of quality