Objective
Drive product and process quality by supporting PPAP, resolving quality issues, and ensuring only conforming parts reach the customer, while coordinating daily inspection activities and supporting continuous improvement of the quality system.
Job Description
• Lead and support APQP / PPAP activities, including PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow, PSW, FAIR, and validation requirements
• Own all customer quality issues and warranty claims end-to-end, including tracking trends, driving root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions, and ensuring closure; coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to prevent recurrence
• Ensure incoming, in-process, and outgoing product quality, including inspection standards and dimensional verification
• Maintain and improve inspection systems, including work instructions, gage control, calibration, and MSA / Gage R&R
• Coordinate with suppliers to communicate requirements, track performance, and resolve quality issues
• Support new product launches and engineering changes, ensuring quality requirements are clearly defined and implemented
• Maintain drawing control, revision management, and product documentation accuracy
• Support and improve the ISO 9001 Quality Management System, including audits, corrective actions, and tracking quality metrics
• Guide and coordinate quality inspectors, including inspection activities, sorting, containment, and training
• Ensure timely communication and closure of all quality issues, with no backlog of open items
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical or related) or higher
• 2–5 years in manufacturing quality or validation
• Hands-on with PPAP, FMEA, inspection methods, and root cause analysis
• Exposure to QMS (ISO 9001), audits, or quality systems is a plus
• Strong ownership mindset and ability to coordinate people and drive closure
Preferred: CQE (Certified Quality Engineer) or equivalent certification