Quality Engineer

Faurecia•Fort Wayne, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the Plant Quality Team, the Plant Quality Engineer is to provide coaching and leadership to ensure the application of the quality assurance system to meet customer requirements.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years’ experience in an industrial environment, preferred automotive supplier
Proven competency in Control Plans, D/PFMEA’s, Process Audits, ISO14001, & TS16949, Key characteristic management, 8D/Corrective action skills, APQP, MSA, SPC, & PPAP.
Experience with OEM specific quality requirements
Results oriented with strong written and oral communication skills
Basic skills in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint)
Ability to work in a matrix organization
Proficient level of English
Customer Focus; Drive Results; Collaborates With Others

Responsibilities

Perform the role of the Customer within the Plant
Coach and train the operator/GAP leaders/supervisors on the quality principles of Faurecia and Customer specifics
Champion QSE activities and coach plant personnel
Manage ISO1400 & IATF16949/ FES through the FCP’s
Manage continuous improvement activities
Stop Customer shipments of nonconforming products
Responsible for presenting, in conjunction with the Program Quality Leader, the initial customer PPAP for all parts produced within Faurecia (Re-PPAP of engineering changes/process changes/in-sourcing)
Engineering changes: update documentation to support engineering changes
Quality Documentation Update and maintain the control plan and support PFMEA updates with the plant process engineer
Manage the Customer Liasons, where applicable and feedback concerns to the plant via PTEPS into QSS (Review and monitor complaint status until closure)
Ensure customer/internal complaints are adequately answered, on time, and using FIS problem solving methodology with active participation from production personnel. (QRQC, Quality Walls, etc)
Communicate Warranty claims with the Plant engineering and follow-up with the Plant’s action plans for the claims
Assist with any additional tasks as assigned by the company
Access and feedback customer concerns through the customer-specific portals.
Update and manage all internal/external