Quality Engineering Specialist — Launch & Process Excellence

DENSO; Maryville (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with company match

Vacation/PTO and holidays

Bonus program

FSA/HSA

Life, disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Employee assistance program

Onsite health clinic

Relocation assistance

Job summary

DENSO on the Maryville campus is seeking a Quality Engineering Specialist to support Cockpit and ADAS product quality and related manufacturing processes. The role covers customer interactions, new product launches with PPAP and APQP, and change validation planning.

The position level is flexible based on the candidate identified. Responsibilities include maintaining product quality to DENSO standards, monitoring quality systems, assisting investigations, and driving cross‑functional quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field.
• 0–5+ years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support customer-related quality engineering and interactions.
• Support new product launch development (PPAP, APQP, PA).
• Manage change and validation plans including process change requests and customer approvals.
• Maintain product quality per DENSO standards.
• Monitor, develop, and manage quality systems for products.
• Assist in customer problem investigations and warranty issues.
• Provide engineering support to inspection departments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for quality improvements.
• Evaluate parts against established visual/functional standards.
• Identify and act on quality trends for quick resolution.

Skills

Quality engineering

Customer communication

Process validation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

DENSO on the Maryville campus is seeking a Quality Engineering Specialist to support Cockpit and ADAS product quality and related manufacturing processes. The role covers customer interactions, new product launches with PPAP and APQP, and change validation planning.

The position level is flexible based on the candidate identified. Responsibilities include maintaining product quality to DENSO standards, monitoring quality systems, assisting investigations, and driving cross‑functional quality