Quality Engineer

Division: BENTELER AutomotiveFunctional Area: Quality ManagementCareer Level: ProfessionalContract Type: Permanent/Full-timeWeekly Working Hours: 40.00Required Languages: EnglishRequisition ID: 47999Benefits: United States : 401(k) Match || United States : Dental || United States : Development || United States : Educational Assistance || United States : Flexible Work Schedules || United States : Health Savings Accounts || United States : Holidays || United States : Life & Disability || United States : Medical || United States : Training || United States : Vacation || United States : Vision || United States : Wealth Management SupportAt BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities—at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!Position PurposeTo develop and maintain the integrity of quality for our customers, through relationships, understanding the customers needs, communication and continuous improvement processes and products.Primary AccountabilitiesDevelop and maintain working relationships with customers and suppliers, both internal and external.Provide product line support with respect to product or component quality, gaging and data interpretation issues.Manage documents pertaining to manufacturing and quality (process flows, PFMEA’s, control plans, quality alerts, visual OCR’s, etc.)Facilitate improvement activities with other disciplines in areas of cost reduction and other improvements, with the end result of improving profitability.Support the K2 process by providing Quality support to all potential new projects.Continuous education to others of Quality policies and procedures.Resolve customer issues through communication and/or plant visits.Major ChallengesSupporting multiple customers and their quality systems.Producing a superior product with limited equipment, manpower and time.Consistent application of work instructions.Decision Making AuthorityManages and controls all TS and PPAP documentation.Makes decisions in order to solve any and all part quality and customer issues.Sets the Quality standards and obtains customer approval when required.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesBachelor’s degree in related field.Minimum of 5 years manufacturing and quality engineering experience including experience with TS 16949 and ISO requirements.Knowledge of SPC, APQP, Control Plans, PFMEA, etc.Financial DimensionsCost of scrap.Your contactSusan R AdamsBENTELER Human ResourcesPhone: +1 864 485-1307Your new employerThe BENTELER Group always has the answer. That’s because in each of our divisions and at every one of our sites, you can benefit from the size and diversity of an international corporation with more than 20,000 employees at around 90 locations worldwide.