Engineer, Supplier Quality

Mazda Motor CorporationHuntsville, AL
$77,700 - $112,650Onsite

About The Position

The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for the quality assurance of parts that are supplied to Mazda and the MTMUS (Mazda Toyota Manufacturing U.S.) plant. Will oversee the organizations manufacturing and engineering process by ensuring the proper use of tools, materials, and procedures. In addition, will create and maintain standards for MNAO products. Creates and presents quality reports that analyze internal and external quality standards. Evaluates customer feedback to identify potential flaws in the manufactured products and implement changes when necessary. Works with suppliers to make sure all of the components and raw materials meet MNAO’s quality standards. The Supplier Quality Engineer assures that the part quality satisfies the design specifications and expectations by utilizing their experience in quality, manufacturing, engineering, financial and regulatory knowledge. Resolve quality concerns through the investigations and the manufacturing process review and/or audits. Strives to improve supplier quality systems through system audits. Responsible for administration and enforcement of Quality Operating System (QOS) processes used within MNAO and Mazda manufacturing affiliates.

Requirements

  • 2 - 4+ years of experience in manufacturing, quality assurance, quality engineering, quality control, or another related field
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Production process audit experience
  • Experience with Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
  • Project management
  • Technical training and presentation skills
  • Effective communication, both written and verbal
  • Experience reading and writing technical reports
  • Analytical and conceptual thinking using logic, reason, creative and strategic thinking
  • Strong negotiation skills

Nice To Haves

  • Bilingual (English /Japanese or English/Spanish)
  • Automotive experience highly desired, preferably from another OEM.
  • Manufacturing process and quality system audit experience
  • IATF16949quality system requirements
  • 8D Team Problem Solving
  • 6 Sigma Problem Solving
  • Database skills such as Access, Mini-tab and/or Business Objects
  • Quality Operating System (QOS)
  • Geometric Dimension and Tolerance (GD&T)
  • Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA)
  • Design Failure Mode Effects Analysis (DFMEA)
  • Process Flow Diagram (PFD)
  • Evaluating and writing Control Plan (CP) documents
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  • Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)

Responsibilities

  • Application of Mazda Quality Standard Requirements for Suppliers (QRS) 20%
  • Manufacturing Site Assessment (MSA) 20%
  • New Parts Launch and Change Control (APQP & PPAP) 20%
  • Corrective Actions and Continuous Product Improvement 20%
  • Supplier Improvement 20%

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
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