Quality Engineer – Automotive (APQP, PPAP, IATF)

Vibracoustic; Morganfield (KY); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health Insurance

Family Insurance Plan

Vacation

Paid Holidays

401K Match

Résumé du poste

Vibracoustic USA Inc. in Morganfield, KY is seeking a Quality Engineer to supervise plant quality, coordinate APQP, and drive PPAP activities. You will maintain control plans and inspection instructions, supporting adherence to AIAG tools and IATF16949 standards.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor's in engineering and 3+ years in automotive QA, with strong problem‑solving and cross‑functional communication skills to collaborate with suppliers and production teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field or combination of education and experience.
• 3+ years of Quality Engineering experience in an automotive manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of AIAG Core Tools including APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, and SPC.
• Working knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and customer-specific automotive requirements.
• Experience with root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across production, engineering, suppliers, and customers.

Responsabilités

• Supervises plant quality functions; coordinates APQP functions. Participates in APQP meetings and coordinates the review of the Production Tooling Progress Report.
• Creates / assists in implementing and maintaining control plans, work/inspection instructions, local procedures, visual aids/samples.
• Prepares sample submissions for PPAP Packages; supervises the retention of PPAP samples.
• Assists in maintaining IATF-16949 certification and meeting customer quality requirements.
• Acts as Quality Department liaison with the supplier to investigate quality problems and as a resource to the supplier pertaining to product quality.
• Assists in problem solving activities, both internal and customer-initiated and design and implement corrective actions, both with customers and suppliers, and follow these programs to prevent recurrence.
• Develops and implements corrective actions (8-D) for internal quality and delivery problems. Works with manufacturing personnel to effectively implement corrective/preventive actions and to verify effectiveness of those actions.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Problem solving

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field

Outils

APQP

PPAP

PFMEA

Control Plans

MSA

SPC

Description du poste

Vibracoustic USA Inc. in Morganfield, KY is seeking a Quality Engineer to supervise plant quality, coordinate APQP, and drive PPAP activities. You will maintain control plans and inspection instructions, supporting adherence to AIAG tools and IATF16949 standards.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor's in engineering and 3+ years in automotive QA, with strong problem‑solving and cross‑functional communication skills to collaborate with suppliers and production teams.