Quality Engineer 3

DENSO; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 96,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with company match

Paid holidays

Bonus program

Relocation assistance

Job summary

DENSO in Maryville, TN is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure the quality of outsourced mechanical parts and sub-materials. You’ll monitor supplier performance, support problem investigations, and drive cross-functional improvements with suppliers and internal teams.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 5+ years of quality/engineering experience, strong communication skills, and travel up to 20%. Automotive quality systems knowledge (TS16949/IATF) is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent quality experience.
• Strong communication skills (verbal & written) required.
• 5+ years engineering experience in manufacturing, quality, or related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality of outsourced mechanical parts and sub-materials per Denso standards.
• Monitor, develop, and manage supplier quality systems.
• Support problem investigations internally and at suppliers.
• Provide engineering support to inspection departments.
• Drive quality improvements with supplier and internal cross-functional teams.

Skills

Strong communication

Supplier interaction

Multi-tasking

Travel willingness

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

• Responsible for maintaining quality of outsourced mechanical parts, as well as sub-materials, per Denso quality standards


• Monitoring, Development, and Systems Management of suppliers


• Support Problem Investigation both internally and at suppliers


• Provide Engineering Support to Inspection Departments


• Support supplier and internal cross functional groups for overall quality improvement activities


• Develop detailed test plans to evaluate change-points in supplied parts


• Understand, Document, and Improve supplier processes


• Assist in judging parts against established visual/functional standards


• Learn supplier processes to troubleshoot defects/suspect parts at Denso


• Must be able to recognize quality trends and act accordingly


• Obtain and maintain open communication with suppliers worldwide to accurately/promptly communicate quality issues for quick resolution


• An updated resume is required for consideration**

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related degree or equivalent Quality experience would be considered


• Strong communication skills (both verbal & written)


• 5+ years engineering experience, or co-op equivalent in manufacturing, quality, or related field


• Skilled in Microsoft Office applications


• Ability to travel as needed (up to 10-20%)


• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Direct work with suppliers or supplied components


• Experience leading peer-team projects


• Experience in a multi-cultural environment


• Familiar with Automotive Industry Quality Systems & Requirements including TS16949 and IATF


• Other useful process knowledge/experience considered: Al/Zn Die Casting, Machining, Forging, Metal Stamping, Plastic Injection Molding, Plating, E-Coating, and/or Anodizing process knowledge


• Automotive quality problem solving tools experience

Benefits Summary:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Plans


• 401K with 4% Company Match


• Vacation/PTO and 13 Paid Holidays


• Bonus Program


• FSA/HSA and Dependent Care Programs


• Company provided Life, Disability, ADD, and Business Travel Insurance


• Various No Cost Wellness & Chronic Condition Management Programs


• Various Optional Insurance Programs such as Legal, Identity Theft, Critical Illness, etc.


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Career Development and Ongoing Training


• Employee Assistance Program


• Employee Spotlight and Recognition Program


• Volunteer opportunities


• Onsite Fitness Center (vary by location)


• Cafeteria and food markets (vary by location)


• Onsite Health Clinic and Pharmacy (vary by location)

Candidates residing 50+ miles from the work location are eligible for relocation assistance.

Annual Salary: $96,000 - $120,000