Quality Engineer - Austin Allen Company - Professional Recruitment : Job Details

Quality Engineer – Automotive – QE / QA

Salary $75,000 - $90,000 + Benefits & Paid Relocation to the Southern USA where the charming neighborhoods give this locality a small-town feel, but you have all the amenities of the Big City with restaurants, events, festivals, art exhibits, & museums from the traditional to the funky. There is great shopping & eating – from groovy little cafes to microbreweries.

Automotive client seeks a Quality Engineer who will provide quality support to production operations to ensure integrity of products. You'll be instrumental in driving quality improvement with the goal of zero defects! Team focused company that takes pride in their quality image, product performance, and customer service.

As the Quality Engineer, you'll oversee the integrity of the product quality, drive and champion quality improvements efforts. Provide analysis, guidance and support within the Process Improvement activities. You will be responsible for New Product Qualifications, verification of changes, and work through the application of APQP to support external customers.

Other duties include optimizing:

• Process capabilities on significant characteristics through effective application and training of production control problem-solving.
• Utilize analytical skill set to implement root cause analysist and corrective action plans
• Identify improvement opportunities
• Develop proposals
• Provide and implement training for mistake-proofing throughout the manufacturing process.

Minimum requirements for this Quality Engineer:

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering
• At least 1 year of experience in a Quality role in the automotive industry
• Knowledge of automotive Quality tools such as QS-9000 and TS-16949 quality standards
• Experience with Problem Solving methodologies such as 5 Why, 8-D, etc.
• Excellent Verbal and Written communication skills
• Proficient at MS Office & typical QA software.