Quality Engineer

Magna International•Spring Hill, TN

12d•$70,000 - $79,000

About The Position

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets. Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.

Requirements

Must have excellent problem solving and math skills, including 8D methodology, advanced SPC and DOE.
Must have good computer skills, including use of spreadsheets and databases.
Must work well with others.
Must have good communication skills – both verbal and written.
Must have the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Must have the ability to read automotive blueprints and engineering specifications.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of SPC, DOE, inspection and testing; project management.
GD&T and metrology background.
Education or past job duties requiring problem solving, computer applications and following technical instructions.

Responsibilities

Liaison for Spring Hill issues including plant visits to assist on resolution and disputes.
Maintain relationships and resolve quality issues at customer ship-to locations.
RI Process for incoming supplier items.
Audit quality of incoming material as required in receiving and manufacturing areas.
Investigate supplier issues reported by production at multiple location. Isolate any non-conforming parts so they can be sorted and/or returned depending on inventory.
Perform Dimensional Inspection and monitor dimensional results for trends and loss of capability and investigate as needed.
Work with Nascote Engineering to implement ECNs on assigned current production programs.
Assists Quality Engineers and Program Engineers with troubleshooting part improvements for fit, function, and appearance.
Communicate/Network with all processes/departments to relay pertinent production and pre-production information.
Assist in creating boundary standards for the plant.
Assist Engineer in creating GP12 checklists as well as assisting with GP12 inspection.
Ensures the MESH is acting in the safest manner possible - Conducts monthly safety audits.
Maintains an acceptable attendance record and works overtime as required.
Assists in the trouble shooting for manufacturing problems.
Participates in improvement teams, concern resolution reports (8D) and other formal problem solving and improvement activities. Takes a leadership role in many cases.
Performs other tasks as assigned.