Engineer, Quality Senior

BorgWarner•Seneca, SC

12d•$80,800 - $111,100•Onsite

About The Position

Driver and champion of quality excellence in a high paced automotive environment with specialized machining operations to complex assembly. This individual will be high-level contributor and driver of the organization to progress the quality of both the product and culture. Key Roles & Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must have the ability to be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Standard Duties: The QE will act as the liaison between manufacturing and the customer, ensuring that the overall customer quality and regulatory requirements and expectations are met.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Engineering disciple.
5 years’ experience required.
Knowledge in manufacturing problem solving (8-D Methodology) and processes required
Demonstrated working knowledge of core quality tools including: Control Plans, Process Flow, FMEA, MSA, SPC
Effective at defining problems, collecting data, analyzing data, establishing facts and drawing valid conclusions
Effective presentation skills and professional verbal and written communication skills
Highly proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Strong understanding and experience of working to IATF16949 and related standards

Nice To Haves

Equivalent industry experience of 4+ years is highly desirable
Experience in Minitab for statistical analysis preferred
Trained Auditor (IATF16949 preferred)
Shainin RedX Apprentice or Journeyman is a plus.

Responsibilities

Facilitate all quality-related activities associated with customer product introductions within APQP
Ensure PPAP target dates are successfully met
Proactively work with customers to minimize and/or eliminate issues
Create and submit PPAP to customers
Responsible for ensuring all PPAP requirements are met and documentation is up to date and on file
Understand and comply to customer specific requirements as applicable
Ensure compliance to special characteristic requirements
Customer quality liaison and scorecard improvement champion
Lead problem solving and risk assessments
Use of statistical analysis tools and methods for problem solving
Facilitate resolution of proactive quality initiatives, continuous improvement, preventative actions, mistake-proofing, etc.
Facilitate resolutions of reactive quality initiatives; containment, root-cause, corrective actions, customer issues, etc.
Facilitate and participate in quality metrics reporting and communication
Lead First Pass Yield (FPY) and scrap reduction improvements
Coach and mentor individuals and cross-functional teams in quality systems, tools, and philosophies
Approval of all product and process changes (PDSCR, CISEN, deviations, etc.) to ensure customer requirements and expectations are met, verification that changes are correctly implemented, and product integrity is maintained
Monitor processes (through auditing, metrics, etc.) to ensure product conformance
Support external audit activities relative to product requirements
Responsible for verification of corrective actions
Lead MSA and gauging improvement
Other projects and priorities as assigned by the Plant Quality Manager