Quality Engineer

Linamar • Southfield, MI

29d • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Quality Manager, performs Quality Engineering functions for all production programs. This role is primarily responsible for performing Quality Engineering functions, requiring knowledge and understanding of IATF 16949. The Quality Engineer will prepare PPAP documentation, Process Flow, Control Plans, PFMEA’s, establish and participate in gauge design and Gage R & R, and provide manufacturing plant support for Quality issues. The position involves determining the disposition of product through interpretations of established acceptance standards, managing containment areas (Disposition/MRB/Sample), assisting in the coordination of annual layout activities, and providing Print review/interpretation and CMM support as needed. The role also includes performing Layered Audits, updating and maintaining Quality documentation, operational procedures & forms, and leading or being a member of internal Corrective Action teams. Additionally, this role provides supervision to Quality personnel, including timecard approval, scheduling, and performance reviews.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
• 3-5 years or more of automotive experience
• Must be familiar with automotive supplier OEM Portals
• Must be proficient in GR&R studies, CMM, SPC, GD&T, APQP, FMEA and PPAP
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to interact and communicate at all levels of organization, and with customer engineering and/or management
• Ability to effectively apply problem solving / continuous improvement principles and techniques to quality and manufacturing principles
• Strong manufacturing background
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations
• Position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact, and diplomacy
• Customer focus – need to build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers
• Practical knowledge of state-of-the-art inspection and quality engineering techniques, procedures, equipment, theories, and principles

Nice To Haves

• Internal Auditor Certification strongly preferred (IATF 16949)

Responsibilities

• Performing Quality Engineering functions
• Preparing PPAP documentation, Process Flow, Control Plans, PFMEA’s
• Establishing and participating in gauge design, Gage R & R
• Providing manufacturing plant support for Quality issues
• Determining disposition of product through interpretations of established acceptance standards
• Responsible for containment areas: Disposition/MRB/Sample
• Assisting in coordination of annual layout activities
• Providing Print review/interpretation, CMM support as needed
• Performing Layered Audits
• Updating/ maintaining Quality documentation, operational procedures & forms
• Leading and/or being a member of internal Corrective Action teams
• Providing supervision to Quality personnel including timecard approval, scheduling, and performance reviews

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
• 401k Program
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level