Quality Assurance Specialist - Audit & Process Improvement

HELLA Automotive Mexico S.A. de C.V.; Flora (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

FORVIA HELLA is seeking a Quality Specialist (QPE) to assist in developing and enforcing quality standards across our automotive supplier operations. You will conduct audits, analyze metrics, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure ISO compliance and manufacturing excellence.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in quality or engineering and 2–3 years in a related field, with strong problem-solving and data-analysis skills. Familiarity with ISO QMS and ongoing training is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in quality, engineering or related field preferred.
• 2–3 years in a quality specialist role or similar.
• Knowledge of ISO quality management systems and regulations.
• Experience with audits, inspections and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of quality standards and procedures.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to evaluate quality performance.
• Document quality assurance activities and identify areas for improvement.
• Review and analyze quality metrics and generate management reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure understanding and compliance with quality standards.
• Support process improvement initiatives to enhance product quality.
• Assess customer requirements and ensure compliance with quality expectations.
• Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving related to quality issues.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Undertake training to stay up-to-date with quality standards and regulations.
• Provide guidance to team members on quality-related issues.
• Assist in management of product recalls if necessary.
• Ensure compliance with ISO and other quality standards.
• Conduct supplier audits and manage supplier quality performance.
• Participate in product development projects to ensure design controls meet standards.

Skills

Quality assurance

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Data analysis

Communication skills

MS Office

Quality mgmt software

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Quality or Engineering

Tools

Quality management software

MS Excel

Audit tools

Job description

FORVIA HELLA is seeking a Quality Specialist (QPE) to assist in developing and enforcing quality standards across our automotive supplier operations. You will conduct audits, analyze metrics, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure ISO compliance and manufacturing excellence.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in quality or engineering and 2–3 years in a related field, with strong problem-solving and data-analysis skills. Familiarity with ISO QMS and ongoing training is expected.