Quality Engineer, Seats Assembly

This role will support the production of high quality seats assembly through the continual improvement of process and product quality.

• Lead efforts with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and production teams to ensure design drawings, manufacturing instructions, inspection instructions, tooling are consistent and complete
• Lead problem-solving teams; use of QA methodologies to manage and facilitate issue resolution including root cause investigations and the development, implementation and monitoring of effective corrective and preventive actions
• Support the development of Design and Process FMEA
• Establish and maintain control plans to assure critical features are controlled through the assembly/production processes
• Conducting the capability studies and implementing SPC’s controls
• Lead/facilitate review and disposition of discrepant materials identified for control of nonconforming product
• Establish quality performance metrics and drive issues to true root cause solutions
• Audit manufacturing line against released manufacturing processes and procedures
• Lead/perform product containment activities and arrange for disposition
• Support and generate continuous improvement ideas and work on cost reduction projects

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or with equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in automotive seating or interiors (JIT preferred)
• Familiarity with compliances and Legal requirement of automotive seating regulation
• Experience in GD&T and Quality systems in a manufacturing environment
• Training and demonstrated success in applying quality problem solving methods such as fishbone diagrams, FMEA, process capability analysis, hypothesis testing, DoE, SPC, Six Sigma etc.