Quality Operations Engineer – Automotive Launch & QC

Webasto Group; Ellabell (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Webasto in Ellabell, GA is seeking a Quality Engineer to help ensure product quality during pilot and mass production, with a focus on roof systems, fit, function, and customer satisfaction.

You will coordinate issue resolution, provide corrective actions, and work with manufacturing, engineering, and logistics to drive continuous improvement. Some travel to support field and production activities may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Automotive Technology, or related field.
• Experience in automotive quality, resident engineering, launch support, or customer quality functions.
• Strong understanding of vehicle systems, product validation, and manufacturing quality processes.
• Experience supporting pilot builds, pre-series production, and mass production launch activities.
• Knowledge of quality tools and methodologies such as 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone Analysis, FMEA, and Root Cause Analysis.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and support product quality performance during Pilot and Mass Production (pre-series) phases.
• Perform vehicle system evaluations related to roof systems, including fit, function, and matching verification.
• Serve as the primary customer interface for quality-related topics and provide immediate support when critical issues are escalated.
• Coordinate issue resolution activities and communicate quality status, risks, and corrective actions to project teams.
• Support fabric and material color evaluations to ensure compliance with customer specifications and appearance requirements.
• Investigate packaging and logistics issues at customer and warehouse locations, providing timely feedback and corrective action recommendations.
• Conduct on-site inspections of defective products and support sorting and containment activities at third-party logistics facilities.
• Monitor inventory conditions and coordinate inventory status updates with logistics partners and internal stakeholders.
• Support warehouse operations by coordinating workspace, material flow, and logistics-related requirements.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, supplier quality, and customer teams to drive continuous quality improvement and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Korean C2

Quality problem solving

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

MS Office

Quality reporting systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Automotive Technology

Tools

8D

5 Why

Fishbone Analysis

FMEA

Root Cause Analysis

Job description

Webasto in Ellabell, GA is seeking a Quality Engineer to help ensure product quality during pilot and mass production, with a focus on roof systems, fit, function, and customer satisfaction.

You will coordinate issue resolution, provide corrective actions, and work with manufacturing, engineering, and logistics to drive continuous improvement. Some travel to support field and production activities may be required.