Quality Engineer

Yanfeng•McCalla, AL

11d

About The Position

Yanfeng is a global automotive supplier committed to creating the future of mobility through innovation, sustainability, and diversity. In North America, the company focuses on automotive interiors, seating, electronics, and passive safety systems. Yanfeng has a long history, founded in Shanghai in 1936, and has grown to over 240 locations and approximately 55,000 employees worldwide. The company is dedicated to employee development through programs, continuous learning, mentorship, and volunteerism, offering a comprehensive onboarding process and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Requirements

Bachelor's Level Degree in Quality, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent work experience in a Quality or Engineering related function.
1-3 Years of Experience working in the field of Quality, Engineering CI or similar (recent college graduate is considered acceptable).
Less Than 1 Year of Experience within the automotive industry.
Strong working knowledge of APQP tools (e.g., Process Flow, PFMEA, Control Plan, PPAP, MSA, SPC, etc.).
Possesses strong interpersonal skills with an ability to work in a team environment, establishing partnerships both internally and externally.
Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Possess knowledge on the fundamentals of PPAP and APQP processes.
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required.

Responsibilities

Support the risk and failure analysis (PFMEA) reviews and update/maintain the Control Plan for the assigned work flows.
Serve as the primary contact for customer/supplier representatives, maintaining positive communication and relationships, and supporting/attending meetings, reviews, and audits.
Perform root cause analysis of technical problems.
Ensure the quality system is maintained in accordance with the Business Operating System (YIOS) standards.
Facilitate problem-solving teams and respond to customer discrepancy notices.
Verify corrective actions and prepare customer correspondence related to quality concerns or issues.
Participate in internal and external quality audits, and report to management on quality issues, trends, and losses.
Participate in workgroups (e.g., FMEA, PSMC, etc.).
Establish process controls, assist in training for new projects, and provide buy-off on new/modified equipment and processes.
Support quality/dimensional control systems (i.e., X&R charts, gage studies, Six Sigma, dimensional capability studies).