APU Quality Engineer

Valeo•Hamilton, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Valeo is a global tech company focused on reinventing mobility through innovative solutions. As an automotive supplier, we partner with automakers and new mobility actors worldwide, aiming to create greener and more secure mobility by developing intuitive driving solutions and reducing CO2 emissions. We are a recognized leader in our field and one of the largest global innovative companies. This role offers the opportunity to grow and thrive working on advanced technologies within a global community of talented individuals. Our company culture encourages employees to #Dare.Care.Share. You will benefit from a best-in-class total compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program.

Requirements

Bachelor’s of Science degree in an Engineering or technical discipline
2+ years of experience as a Quality Engineer in the automotive industry or a manufacturing environment
Experience doing multiple steps in the PPAP process and using APQP
Experience directly or indirectly with the IATF 16949 quality standard

Responsibilities

Initiate the QRQC in QIM database – participate to the containment and validate the robustness of the containment
Support APU Managers / Site Manager in the analysis of issues assigned in the QRQC activities
Update the APU quality tracking charts: Customer Returns, Cost of Non Quality
Perform audits on the line to detect non-respect of the Standard and identify with the APU the actions to be completed to therefore comply with the Standard
Participate in the eradication of Customer issues and Non Quality issues
Along the APU QRQC meeting ensure that rules are respected and “Stop at first disagree” and “Stop at first no” are applied
Perform the revision of the control plan after an issue
Verify 4M matrix respect with regards product or process changes and ensure customer awareness and approval of changes in accordance with the 4M matrix
Update the quality documents following a process related change
Verify the continuous conformance of the process to generate product to specification in accordance with the control plans (machine capability – yearly product audit …)
Has authority to stop a manufacturing / assembly line in any situation where Standards are not respected or a safety or quality risk for the operator or for the customer has been detected or following a LLC Stability audit demonstrating lower than 100%
Represent Customer within Valeo on Quality matters (communication/Escalation)
In case of APU Quality Leader position, he will report to this position and will not supersede APU Quality Leader and Site Quality Manager authority.
In charge of PD, CA and closure management for Internal Suppliers incidents