Quality Engineer Automotive

Job Description Job Description Do you like working in an AWESOME TEAMWORK Environment?! If you are a Quality Engineer who is looking to join a team that works hard, values lasting relationships, and most importantly, has fun doing it, then you may have found your dream job! This is a growing, 60-year-old Tier 1 company that manufactures metal parts for a variety of OEM clients. This company has a strong team-oriented culture that believes in servant leadership, collaboration, safety, and quality. We want a quality professional who can: Mentor and develop a team engaged in quality control activities in coordination with Launch Engineering Ensure that systems and processes are in place to achieve or exceed key goals in product/launch quality and customer service. Interact with site customer quality engineering, product engineering, and manufacturing staff Implement the quality control system for new product launches. You will get: A strong salary and quarterly bonus program A new state of the art manufacturing facility A strong Team-oriented environment. The area has very low unemployment with a cost of living that is 27% lower than the US average! The robust Benefits Package includes Medical Insurance/ Prescription, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Retirement Plans, Quarterly Bonus Opportunities A tuition assistance program Have a work environment that values creativity, innovation, empathy, and collaboration Opportunities for career advancement. Relocation support is provided to Central Missouri DUTIES Manages all quality events regarding purchased components. Approves all supplier assembly component tooling run-offs. Approves all quality specifications, APQP documentation, and PPAP submissions. Works with cross-functional technical teams in the development of quote proposals for new business opportunities. Supports launches until a successful “hand-off” is agreed upon with customer quality engineering Supports the Company’s New Product Review process (NPR) for the launch of new products. Manages working relationships with customers, suppliers, and other key external contacts. Incorporates lean and continuous improvement concepts in work activities and projects. Promotes productive relationships and a positive work environment. Builds and maintains teamwork within the team and the plant. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field OR will consider AS degree with relevant experience 5+ years of progressive work experience in Quality Engineering in a manufacturing environment Experience in project management, including meeting facilitation and presentation experience Have a working knowledge of assembly, manufacturing and CNC machining processes Experience in Automotive Quality Requirements IATF16949 / TS16949 / QS9000 is highly valued. Practiced in PPAP and APQP Demonstrated ability to develop project plans and manage projects to successful completion Advanced computer software understanding to create, use, and manipulate reports, word processing, spreadsheets Advanced knowledge and understanding of quality control and quality assurance practices & statistical methods. CMM experience is a plus Advanced education is a plus. Previous Automotive industry experience is a plus Professional training/certifications are a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr