Quality Engineer

Venteon; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Bonus Potential

Good Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Job summary

A Leading Automotive Supplier in Portage, Indiana is looking for a Quality Engineer to ensure compliance with quality standards and improve customer satisfaction. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and requires a Bachelor’s Degree in engineering along with 3 to 5 years of experience in an automotive manufacturing environment. Candidates should be familiar with APQP, SPC, FMEA, and possess strong communication skills. Benefit from opportunities to contribute to high-performance projects in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience as a Quality Engineer in automotive manufacturing.
• Knowledge of Automotive Seating or Assembly is desirable.
• Ability to communicate with all levels of personnel including customers & suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Review quality policies to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Conduct internal audits and maintain test equipment.
• Coordinate first article builds and develop test procedures.
• Support corrective actions for customer concerns.

Skills

APQP

SPC

FMEA

8D Problem Solving

Technical Capacity

Thoroughness

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

QUALITY ENGINEER NEEDED - PORTAGE, INDIANA

A Leading Automotive Supplier in the Portage, Indiana area needs a Quality Engineer. This is a Full Time, Permanent, Direct Hire Position offering Competitive Compensation, Bonus Potential, Good Benefits, Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

To review the quality policies, communications, programs and practices to ensure customer satisfaction is achieved. May develop changes to plans and/or methodology. Provides recommendations for improvements to meet program objectives.

• Performing internal audits.
• Provide oversight of the manufacture of products to ensure that engineering documentation is consistent with manufacturing methods employed.
• Coordinate activities associated with “first article build” of new products, ensuring that fabricated items are traceable to documented standards at the time of release of product into the production mode.
• Develop test methods/procedures to support product validation efforts.
• Maintain test equipment to traceable standards.
• Perform performance validation tests to meet customer specifications.
• Generate test reports of performance validation tests.
• Review of AITF 16969 documentation, instructions, procedures and quality manuals, and ensuring operations is in compliance.
• Provides support to AITF 16949 activities.
• FMA, 8D and SPC
• Customer quality issues and problem solving to include customer communication & customer visits as required.
• Manage production part builds and layouts as it pertains to PPAP.
• Work directly with engineering regarding issues and or engineering changes.
• Investigates/supports corrective action activities required by either internal or external customer concerns.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• A Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, a related technical field is Required.
• 3 to 5 years of Experience as a Quality Engineer at an Automotive Manufacturing Plant
• Automotive Seating or Assembly knowledge would be desirable.
• Technical Capacity
• Thoroughness
• Ability to communicate with all levels of personnel including customers & suppliers
• APQP, SPC, FMEA, & 8D Problem Solving
• AIAG Methods
• Confidentiality

TO APPLY

• If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to submit your resume in Microsoft Word format to: [e-mail]