Quality Engineer

Aptiv; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career development resources

Job summary

Aptiv Interconnect in Peabody, MA is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure quality systems meet product reliability and regulatory standards. You will collaborate with engineering, operations, and finance to drive quality across the life cycle.

The role emphasizes audits, corrective actions, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction, with base salary 90–100k USD per year plus a 5% AIP. On-site work at the Peabody site.

Qualifications

• BS degree in a related field and strong quality experience.
• Proficiency in quality tools, Six Sigma and lean methods.
• Ability to lead root cause analyses and drive corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Provide Quality Control support for products across life cycle.
• Develop, review and deploy Quality System processes and procedures.
• Assess customer, industry and regulatory requirements; tailor quality plans.
• Develop and execute audit plans to ensure compliance and drive improvements.
• Drive continuous improvement and a strong quality culture across the organization.
• Support supplier qualification and internal/external audits.

Skills

Quality engineering

Six Sigma

Lean manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

FMEA

ERP systems

Job description

We always do the right thing, the right way.

Job Title: Quality Engineer

Summary:

At Aptiv Interconnect, we inspire the world’s most innovative teams by doing the right thing, the right way. We are seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure quality systems and processes are aligned and support the growth and improvement targets of the company. Our go-to-market strategy centers around its technical capabilities, customer service, and product reliability

This role will work with engineering, operations, business development, and finance to achieve the productivity, quality, cost, and profitable revenue growth targets.

Leadership & Core Responsibilities:

• Provide Quality Control support for the product offerings to which you are assigned and manage the quality and reliability performance of the products throughout the entire life cycle
• Development, review, and deployment of Quality System processes and procedures
• Assessment of customer, industry, and regulatory requirements and the development of tailored quality plans that ensure compliance of requirements
• Development and execution of audit plans that ensure compliance with customer, industry, and regulatory requirements
• Drive resolution of compliance issues identified during audits
• QMS (quality management system) Continuous improvement - propose and administer best practices across the entire organization and support an effective corrective action process
• Drive customer-centric, total quality culture
• Customer satisfaction and communication, participation on NPI projects, FAI’s, Source inspections, RMA’s, CAR’s, and general customer service
• Culture - Champion the Aptiv culture while creating a strong organization
• Supports and maintains quality systems to capture, monitor, and manage product and process quality to support company tactical and strategic business goals and objectives
• Assists in the development of and monitors business process performance metrics/indicators as part of quality management, and makes recommendations and supports process improvements
• Supports a supply chain quality program including supplier qualification, FAI, audits, etc. in conjunction with operations
• Follow uniform processes for FAI/qualification of products/processes for internal and external customers
• Support the Quality Manager in responding to customer-related quality issues including failure analysis, corrective actions, etc. in conjunction with other functional areas as required
• Supports and maintains a robust corrective action process inclusive of six sigma, design for manufacture, design for assembly, failure mode and effects analysis, and lean manufacturing principles across all functions
• Prepares for and represents the product group at the customer, supplier quality, ISO, and related audits
• Identifies, develops, and supports processes and training programs needed to support tactical and strategic quality goals and objectives
• Assists sales and business development by reviewing customer quality requirements and providing cost estimates when required
• Ensures compliance with customer, industry, and regulatory standards
• Maintain the quality management system to assure and support compliance to export regulations
• Supports growth and improvement targets with systems and tools of the product group by driving continuous improvement, common processes, and the company values
• Other responsibilities as they may be assigned

Position Requirements:

Education & Technical Qualifications

• BS degree required and a minimum of 5 years of quality experience as a Quality Engineer
• Proficiency in quality, six sigma and lean manufacturing techniques, design for manufacturability, design for assembly, failure mode and effects analysis techniques in a design and manufacturing environment
• Ability to direct quality resources to develop and implement test and inspection programs to meet customer, industry, regulatory standards across the manufacturing site
• Analytical thinker with demonstrated technical ability to perform root cause analysis, prepare and implement action plans, lead improvement initiatives and interface with customer’s technical resources
• Commitment to Aptiv’s values of accountability, collaboration, and empowerment
• Compiles and uses data, databases, ERP systems, spreadsheets, etc. to communicate and drive enterprise-wide initiatives

Certifications & Competencies:

Compensation, Benefits & Legal:

Total Rewards & Compensation

• Base Salary Range: 90-100k per year, based on experience and qualifications.
• Incentive Compensation: 5% AIP.
• Benefits & Perks: Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package featuring health coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and career development resources.

EEO Statement

Aptiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities). We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination and strictly prohibit workplace harassment of any kind.

Location(s)

245 Lynn Field Street, Peabody , Massachusetts 01960 , United States

Workplace Type

On-site

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