Expert Connections
Back to List

Our client is a leading family-owned German injection molding company which manufactures components and tools for the automotive industry.

With 120 employees in the US and a global presence of 7 locations with 1,300 employees, they are consistent with investment in research and development and creating the conditions required to meet the expanding needs of its customers.

The Quality Engineer is a hybrid position that is ideally located in the Upstate, SC near the customer or near Richmond, VA near the production plant. Relocation support is available as well as corporate housing if preferred.

You will join a team of 4 other Quality professionals with an overall company culture where everyone supports each other with one common goal in mind.

The ideal candidate will have experience with injection molding products and processes and at least 5 years in automotive Quality Engineering, preferably with a German OEM customer.

 

Summary

The quality engineer is responsible for the generation of a strategic plan to improve the business processes and increase production output. Your responsibilities include creating the company's quality standards and testing systems to reflect efficiency, reliability and performance. You will be responsible for the creation of documentation that reports issues and errors relating to the production process with efforts placed to find a solution.

 

Tasks:

               Develop inspection methods to analyze product quality.

               Improve product quality by making recommendations for change.

               Work together with relevant teams and departments to improve products.

               Ensure products adhere to company and industry quality standards.

               Brainstorm ideas to create solutions for identified problems.

               Formulate a strategic plan to increase productivity in the business.

               Document results and findings after inspections are carried out.

               Implement a working system to ensure conformity and accuracy in the production process.

               Help develop and maintain quality management system (QMS).

               Facilitate the creation of coordinate measuring machine (CMM) programs and measure product as needed.

 

Requirements:

               Bachelor's degree in engineering

               Experience in automotive engineering methods (APQP, FMEA, MSA, PPAP, SPC)

               5+ years’ experience Automotive quality engineering

               Extensive experience in a quality assurance environment

               High proficiency in computer technology and systems operations

               Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

               In-depth understanding of industry market trends and conditions

               Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

               Excellent verbal and written communication skills

               Able to work efficiently in a team environment.

               Basic mathematical arithmetic skills

               Knowledge of ISO/IATF 16949

               German language skills would be a plus.

Apply to this Job
First Name *
Last Name *
Email Address *
Phone Number
Powered by Top Echelon Software |