Quality Engineer - 8D & CAPA Problem Solver

Socket.dev; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Autoliv is seeking a Quality Problem Solving Lead to oversee investigations and containment of complex quality issues affecting customers and manufacturing operations. You will drive structured problem-solving (8D, RCA) and implement CAPA to prevent recurrence, coordinating with Operations, Engineering, and Supplier Quality to sustain production continuity.

The role emphasizes driving continuous improvement, analyzing quality data, and fostering a culture of operational excellence across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field.
• Proven experience leading structured problem-solving initiatives (8D, RCA, CAPA).
• Strong engineering and manufacturing background, preferably automotive or quality-focused.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent continuous improvement experience.
• Knowledge of quality management systems and auditing (IATF 16949 / ISO 9001).

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional problem-solving activities for customer complaints and internal quality issues.
• Facilitate 8D investigations and root cause analysis using structured methodologies.
• Develop and validate corrective and preventive actions to eliminate root causes.
• Coordinate containment activities with multiple teams to protect customers and production.
• Analyze quality data and trends to drive continuous improvement and plant quality.

Skills

Problem solving

8D

Root Cause Analysis

CAPA

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Cross-functional leadership

Quality management systems

Auditing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or Manufacturing

Job description

Autoliv is seeking a Quality Problem Solving Lead to oversee investigations and containment of complex quality issues affecting customers and manufacturing operations. You will drive structured problem-solving (8D, RCA) and implement CAPA to prevent recurrence, coordinating with Operations, Engineering, and Supplier Quality to sustain production continuity.

The role emphasizes driving continuous improvement, analyzing quality data, and fostering a culture of operational excellence across the