Quality Engineer - Customer & Process Excellence

Socket.dev; Upper Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospira America Corporation is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure products and processes meet customer, regulatory, and company standards using statistical tools and problem-solving methodologies.

You will work with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to plan and implement PPAP, Control Plans, and ongoing quality improvements. This full-time role requires 2-year degree and 4+ years automotive QA experience, with travel up to 20%.

Qualifications

• Two year degree or equivalent experience in manufacturing or quality engineering.
• Four years’ experience in automotive quality functions (PPAP, FMEA, SPC, Control Plans).
• Exceptional communication skills, including verbal, written, conflict resolution and negotiation skills are required.
• A Working knowledge of blueprint reading, GD&T, and technical specifications interpretation is preferred.
• A working knowledge of measurement systems analysis and laboratory measurement equipment and hand tools is preferred.
• A working knowledge of calibration systems and testing laboratory procedures is preferred.
• Computer literacy with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office software and analytical tools.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop and implement typical quality activities with customers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Make data driven decisions which promote corporate goals and core principals.
• Focus on timeliness of results.
• Write and implement quality system standards, procedures and work instructions.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and TS16949 standards.
• Partner with cross functional teams to promote a positive and productive quality culture.
• Lead and actively participate in cross-functional activities to drive continuous improvement.
• Build customer relationships based on trust and partnership.
• Communicate customer specific requirements to both internal and external supplier partners.
• Perform product, process, and systems audits.
• Plan and perform typical quality duties such as Cpk, SPC, 8D, and Corrective Action and Preventive Action activities.
• Analyze problems with products, processes or systems and develop and implement timely solutions.
• Containment and disposition of material or product that is suspect or nonconforming.
• Validate and approve product, process and quality system deviations as appropriate.
• Stop production or shipments to the customer if required.
• Train quality department and other personnel as required.
• Assure timely and successful completion of APQP and Launch activities.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with customers, subcontractors, and PSAM departments and groups.
• Monitor and report quality function performance as required.
• Perform other projects and duties assigned by the External Quality Manager.

Skills

Quality engineering

PPAP

FMEA

SPC

Control Plans

Communication skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T

MS Office

Education

Two-year degree

Automotive quality experience 4+ years

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Prospira America Corporation is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure products and processes meet customer, regulatory, and company standards using statistical tools and problem-solving methodologies.

You will work with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to plan and implement PPAP, Control Plans, and ongoing quality improvements. This full-time role requires 2-year degree and 4+ years automotive QA experience, with travel up to 20%.