Quality Systems Engineer

Nidec; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec is seeking a Quality Systems Engineer to ensure product and process quality by establishing and enforcing standards and performing testing.

The role leads QA staff, drives ISO/IATF 16949 compliance, and collaborates with production to optimize quality metrics; requires Bachelor’s and 5+ years in quality, with 2+ years supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Quality
• 2+ years of supervisory experience
• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience with IATF 16949 standards

Responsibilities

• Establish quality and reliability standards by studying product and consumer requirements with management, production operators, technicians and engineers.
• Establish in-process product inspection standards by studying manufacturing methods.
• Ensure testing procedures meet customer standards.
• Set disposition standards for finished products via evaluation tests, methods, and procedures.
• Develop rework standards by devising RFMEA.
• Maintain quality documentation by writing QA procedures.
• Prepare product and process quality reports by analyzing trends.
• Supervise QA staff and support quality initiatives across departments.
• Maintain ongoing professional knowledge through workshops and publications.
• Assist in budgeting for quality assurance and track expenditures.

Skills

Quality management

Supervisory experience

Quality standards

IATF 16949

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

APQP/PPAP

MS Office

Job description

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.

All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.

Job Description

Objective

Under the direction of the Quality Systems Engineer, assures quality products and processes by establishing and enforcing quality standards, and testing of products.

Essential Responsibilities

• Establishes quality and reliability standards by studying product and consumer requirements with other members of management and with production operators, technicians and engineers.
• Established in Process Product Inspection Standards by studying manufacturing methods.
• Ensure that testing procedures are accurate to customer standards.
• Establishes standards for the disposition of finished product by devising evaluation tests, methods, and procedures.
• Establish rework standards by devising RFMEA.
• Establishes Product Quality Documentation System by writing and updating quality assurance procedures.
• Prepares product and process quality reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Supervises a variety of positions in support of quality management initiatives for OEDC , Positions may include but are not limited to Warranty, Quality Techs, Quality Lab Technicians, Quality Engineers, Metrology Tech, APQP/PPAP Coordinator, Quality Coordinator/Administrator.
• Maintain quality assurance staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees, planning, monitoring and appraising job results.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies.
• Achieves financial objectives by preparing the quality assurance budget; scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, initiating corrective actions.
• Supports / Implements the ISO14001 Environmental Policy as it pertains to work activities.

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in Quality
• 2+ years of supervisory experience
• Education: Bachelor's Degree
• Certifications: N/A

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Strong working knowledge of IATF 16949
• Proficient PC Skills: Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Strong written and verbal communication
• High attention to detail and documentation

Scope of Supervision: N/A

Travel Required: Choose an item.

Physical Demand (Special Considerations): While performing the duties of this job, the employee is consistently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk, kneel/squat and bend. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.

Keywords: Quality, IATF 16949, Reliability, Automotive Electronics, APQP, PPAP

This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

This position description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of essential job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee will possess the skills, aptitudes, competencies and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and abilities.

NOTE : This position Is Not open to external sourcing (Recruiting agencies)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Additional Job Details

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affidavit at Nidec. Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other char