Advanced Quality Engineer
| Company | Adient |
|---|---|
| Location | Plymouth, MI, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Quality training in the core disciplines is required, including: IATF, ISO/TS 16949, VDA, Continuous Improvement, Total Quality Management, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, DOE, and SPC.
- Experience being responsible for review of a customer PPAP.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or a technical area.
- Minimum 5 years Quality Engineering inside Manufacturing – Automotive Preferred.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate, administer and perform the quality function of an engineering and technical nature to ensure product quality and reliability at minimum quality costs.
- Completion and documentation of all phases of the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) process.
- Prepare and submit all necessary PPAP documentation per AIAG or VDA guidelines.
- Develop gauge concepts and procure gauges for specific programs. Work with component and tooling/equipment suppliers to improve products and resolve manufacturing problems.
- Participate in Simultaneous Development Teams (SDT’s). Participate in internal audits as required.
- Support the Product Introduction Process through all phases of prototype fabrication and delivery.
- Ensure that appropriate statistical methods are utilized throughout the Product and Process Development process and deployed into the Control Plan.
- Responsible for completion of all other Customer-specific Advance Quality requirements.
- Ensure that Customer, internally identified, and supplier quality issues are resolved using the appropriate problem-solving methods (Kepner-Tregoe, 8-D, DOE, 5 Why, Red X, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications
- Automotive Preferred.