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Quality Engineer | Automotive Manufacturing

$80k - $95k

Michael Page

  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • 2 weeks PTO

About Our Client

Our client is a Tier One automotive supplier partnering with nearly every major OEM, including Tesla and Rivian. As a family‑owned company, they have experienced rapid growth in recent years with no signs of slowing. Their unique manufacturing capabilities position them strongly for long‑term success. Apply today.

Job Description

  • Lead customer complaint investigations using structured problem‑solving methodologies (8D).
  • Support internal, customer, and supplier audits; prepare documentation and close audit findings on time.
  • Manage nonconforming material and MRB activities to reduce scrap and rework.
  • Lead containment activities and define clean points across suppliers, internal processes, and customer shipments.
  • Drive continuous improvement efforts to reduce internal and customer PPM.
  • Maintain and update PFMEAs and Control Plans following process changes and risk assessments.
  • Support manufacturing processes through audits, troubleshooting, and hands‑on shop floor support.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, suppliers, and customers to implement effective corrective actions.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with IATF 16949 preferred; ISO 9001 experience required.
  • Strong knowledge of quality systems, auditing, and corrective action methodologies.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, control plans, PFMEAs, and APQP documentation.
  • Proven analytical, problem‑solving, and root cause analysis skills.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross‑functionally and independently.
  • Internal Auditor certification a plus.

What's on Offer

  • Base salary $80,000 - $95,000 depending on experience level
  • 3% 401K match
  • Health benefits through BCBS
  • 2 weeks PTO
  • 10 company holidays
  • Paid trainings/certifications
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities
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