Quality Engineer - Automotive Glass | On-site

Default Brand; Shelbyville (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacations

Education assistance

Job summary

NSG Group, Pilkington, Shelbyville, IN, is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Leader on-site to guide safety practices, quality initiatives and customer-focused production at the Shelbyville facility.

The role requires leading briefings and audits, driving PDCA cycles, and coordinating with customer teams to resolve issues. A engineering degree and 3–5 years of experience are preferred; travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• APQP knowledge including CP, FMEA and process documentation.
• Strong analytical problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team in applying the 10 Key Safety Leadership Behaviors for safe, high-quality production.
• Establish and maintain a safe working environment and implement improvement systems.
• Drive preventive actions and root-cause analyses for issues.
• Translate customer requirements into production specs, control plans and FMEAs.
• Provide direction and development for hourly Auditor teams.
• Complete internal auditor training and report audit findings.
• Lead certification audits (TS/ISO, GM BIQS, Ford Q1).
• Conduct weekly quality improvement meetings.
• Drive PDCA cycles with cross-functional teams.
• Travel to customer locations to address quality concerns.
• Act as customer liaison to resolve issues.
• Support first production trials and ensure success.
• Lead and monitor PDCA-driven improvements for parts.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Travel readiness

APQP knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree (engineering preferred)

Job description

NSG Group, Pilkington, Shelbyville, IN, is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Leader on-site to guide safety practices, quality initiatives and customer-focused production at the Shelbyville facility.

The role requires leading briefings and audits, driving PDCA cycles, and coordinating with customer teams to resolve issues. A engineering degree and 3–5 years of experience are preferred; travel may be required.