Quality Engineer - Supplier & Customer Excellence

Orange EV; Kansas City, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Orange EV is seeking a Quality Engineer to own quality outcomes across supplier and customer interfaces. You will drive PPAP/APQP, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions while coordinating with Purchasing, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Service. Strong data and communication skills are essential.

Occasional travel to supplier and customer sites is expected. The role emphasizes improving QMS documentation, analytics, and continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-growing electric vehicle

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering or related field.
• 3+ years in quality engineering spanning supplier and customer/field quality.
• Proficient with PPAP, APQP, FMEA, 8D, root cause analysis, and control plans.
• Experience with supplier audits and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier quality activities including audits and APQP review.
• Investigate customer quality issues with root cause analysis and 8D.
• Track KPIs like supplier/customer PPM and warranty metrics.
• Maintain QMS documentation and support continuous improvement.

Skills

PPAP

APQP

FMEA

8D

Root cause analysis

Control plans

SPC

Cpk/Ppk

Data-driven analysis

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

QMS software

ERP software

Job description

Orange EV is seeking a Quality Engineer to own quality outcomes across supplier and customer interfaces. You will drive PPAP/APQP, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions while coordinating with Purchasing, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Service. Strong data and communication skills are essential.

Occasional travel to supplier and customer sites is expected. The role emphasizes improving QMS documentation, analytics, and continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-growing electric vehicle