TT QA Engineer

Continental•Mount Vernon, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The TT QA Engineer will ensure that Quality Control plans are in place and effective for assigned areas, and that work instructions are accurate and in compliance with Central PoMs and IATF. This role ensures plant compliance to Corporate Quality standards and Strategic Quality Objectives. The TT QA Engineer provides support to the assigned area management team, sister plants, and central and local requests. This role leads in data analysis and provides support for root cause evaluation. The TT QA Engineer analyzes benchmark results of internal cross-plant comparisons concerning quality objectives and cost using the Global Quality Score Card (GQSC), Central Controlling or Customer Service reports. They perform statistical and capability analysis of data, and present findings in a report format. This role leads and assists with TS16949 certification and compliance, and supports local QMS requirements and departmental work instructions (creation, revision, and maintenance) along with other Quality Objectives. The TT QA Engineer provides support and assistance with 4D and 8D investigations and root cause analysis, and supports and promotes local and global Quality initiatives, steering and leading Quality projects. They ensure that yearly assigned Gauge R&R studies are performed and reported, and provide support and follow-up analysis for FOCUS and FAM topics. The role performs capability studies and analysis for NAR new equipment and processes release, and prepares for and supports yearly audits including Internal, Customer, PPS and IATF. The TT QA Engineer provides support for PCT, sister plants and Central requests. They are responsible for tracking audit findings for assigned areas and following up to ensure corrective actions are in place and implemented according to committed timing. This role performs other duties as directed by the QA Engineering Manager and QM Department Manager. The TT QA Engineer initiates corrective actions for deviations from set Quality objectives, controls their effectiveness and sustainability through the application of standard Quality Core Tools such as Structured Problem Solving (SPS), 8D, Lessons Learned, Audits, FMEA. Limited local and international travel is required. The TT QA Engineer ensures all ESH procedures, policies and legal requirements are implemented and monitored. Note: This role may not be inclusive of all work required and may be updated as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
May offer visa sponsorship.
This position may offer relocation assistance.

Responsibilities

Ensure that Quality Control plan is in place and effective for assigned area(s) and that work instructions are accurate and in compliance with Central PoMs and IATF.
Ensure Plant compliance to Corporate Quality standards and Strategic Quality Objectives.
Provides support to assigned area management team, sister plants, Central and local requests.
Lead in data analysis and provide support for root cause evaluation.
Analyze benchmark results of internal cross-plant comparisons concerning quality objectives and cost using the Global Quality Score Card (GQSC), Central Controlling or Customer Service reports.
Perform statistical and capability analysis of data, put into presentation format with reporting.
Lead and assist with TS16949 certification and compliance.
Lead support and assist with local QMS requirements, and departmental work instructions (creation, revision and maintenance) along with other Quality Objectives.
Provide support and assistance with 4D and 8D investigations and root cause analysis.
Support and promote local and global Quality initiatives, steer and lead Quality projects
Ensure that yearly assigned Gauge R&R studies are performed and reported.
Provide support and follow up analysis for FOCUS and FAM topics.
Perform capability studies and analysis for NAR new equipment and processes release.
Prepare for and support yearly audits including Internal, Customer, PPS and IATF.
Provides support for PCT, sister plants and Central requests.
Responsible for tracking audit findings for assigned area and follow-up so that corrective actions are in place and implemented according to committed timing.
Performs other duties as directed by the QA Engineering Manager and QM Department Manager.
Initiate corrective actions for deviations from set Quality objectives, control their effectiveness and sustainability through the application of standard Quality Core Tools such as Structured Problem Solving (SPS), 8D, Lessons Learned, Audits, FMEA.
Ensure all ESH procedures, policies and legal requirements are implemented and monitored.