BIW Quality Engineer – Automotive Bodyshop

University of Fort Hare; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Bodyshop Quality Engineer for a permanent role in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. This position requires a proven track record in quality management and engineering, with key responsibilities including developing quality control systems and promoting continuous improvement techniques. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and have a strong understanding of ISO standards. The role offers a market-related salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in a quality engineering role in OEM Body Shop environment.
• Code 08 or higher driver’s licence with at least 2 years of driving experience.
• Detailed knowledge of ISO9001, Six Sigma, and TS16949.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an effective quality control system for BIW assembly quality.
• Enforce quality standards and assist with adherence to the Quality Management system.
• Promote continuous improvement techniques with the assembly team.

Skills

CAD software (Solid-works, UG NX, Auto-Cad, CATIA, Caligo, PolyWorks)

Project Management analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials

Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Quality Management Certification

Tools

Project Management tools

Job description

A leading educational institution is seeking a Bodyshop Quality Engineer for a permanent role in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. This position requires a proven track record in quality management and engineering, with key responsibilities including developing quality control systems and promoting continuous improvement techniques. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and have a strong understanding of ISO standards. The role offers a market-related salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.