INCA03-Customer Quality Engineer

ANTOLIN•Kansas City, MO

53d•Onsite

About The Position

Antolin is a leading global automotive supplier, experts in designing, manufacturing, and supplying innovative solutions for vehicles. Our product portfolio includes trim, headliners, and acoustic systems, as well as lighting and other interior systems. We offer comprehensive solutions with a focus on quality, safety, and sustainability. Our products are used in many of the world’s leading car brands. This role provides the best experience to people in the automotive interior by ensuring product and process quality throughout the supply chain by leading effective quality systems, supporting customer satisfaction, and preventing defects from 0km through warranty stages.

Requirements

Minimum four (4) year degree is required.
At least 3 years of experience in an automotive manufacturing environment is required.
A minimum of 1 year of experience in supplier and customer‑related quality engineering is also required.
At least 1 year of experience working with APQP on new products within the automotive industry.
Core AIAG quality training, including PPAP, MSA, Control Plans, FMEA, and SPC.
Strong competency in metrology, blueprint reading, statistical techniques, and color/appearance measurement.
Effective communication, decision‑making, problem‑solving, and defect‑identification skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Nice To Haves

An ASQ Certified Quality Engineer certification is desired.
A Master’s degree is optional.
Familiarity with Antolin systems such as BEONE, SAP, QIM, and NCR (preferred).
Spanish language ability is desired.

Responsibilities

Coordinates activities of Quality Technicians / Auditors as needed.
Train / mentor subordinate Quality Personnel as needed
Responsible for customer interfacing on quality issues for assigned responsibilities.
Monitor and act on deviations in the Customer Scorecards to ensure Customer Satisfaction
Responsible for supplier interfacing on quality issues for assigned responsibilities including APQP/PPAP.
Responsible for sample submissions for new product or engineering changes.
Maintain control plans, PFMEAs inspection and gage instructions and other assigned quality plan documentation
Lead problem solving activities for internal and external concerns relating to assigned responsibilities.
Use of problem-solving tools such as: 8D, Ishikawa, 5W2H, 5 Why’s, Pareto, paynter charts.
Use of statistical tools such as: CPK, PPK, Histograms, Dispersion diagram.
Maintain Advanced Quality Planning (APQP) documentation for assigned programs
Develop, implement and maintain data collection and metric systems to ensure effectiveness of quality systems.
Adhere to all safety rules and regulations.
Any additional reasonable request deemed necessary by Management. Has the authority to approve sample submission documentation.
Initiate actions to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformance relating to product, process and quality systems.
Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process or quality system
Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through appropriate channels and verify implementation.
Control further processing and delivery of nonconforming product until the deficiency is corrected.
Grupo Antolin Quality Systems including Test Tool Management, QIM Management, NCR, SAP as applicable.
Customer Specific Requirements
Additional job related tasks as needed