Quality Engineer

At Tenneco, we don't follow industry standards; we set them, and we don't settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be better than best-in-class. Whether it's our Core Values - radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win - or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, we're determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry. With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we're all about getting stuff done, so we can win. How do we make it happen? Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. It's what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success. Here, you'll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If you're ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you'll thrive here. Want to learn more about who we are? Check out our website to discover the Tenneco Way

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists in developing, documenting, and implementing

IATF 16949 / ISO 9001

quality systems such as PFMEAs, Control Plans, etc. Conduct

IATF 16949

internal audits and develop appropriate action items. Lead and facilitate corrective action, cross functional, problem solving teams using root cause analysis and using tools such as 5Why, Ishikawa, DMAIC, and 8D Manage scrap reduction and process capability improvement studies with necessary project management tools (i.e. Gantt Charts, project charters, scope and timeline) Communicate and coordinate response to internal and external QA Issues with suppliers, customers, management, and production personnel and provide appropriate follow-up. Train personnel on new QA plans and work instructions as well as statistical and problem solving techniques Maintain knowledge of inspection tools and gauges, including providing assistance with gauge calibration and Gauge R&R/capability studies. Maintain personal computer and data collection equipment within area of responsibility Knowledge of the

AIAG PPAP

submittals - 18 elements Lead with a quality mindset of defect free product to the customer

EDUCATION

 Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or similar degree or equivalent knowledge in quality assurance.

PREFERRED

Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) through ASQ and/or Certified

IATF16949/ISO 9001

Auditor

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

2 years of experience in quality control, manufacturing engineering, process control, or engineering capacity 2 years of experience in automotive stamping Industrial or automotive experience (tier 1 or OEM experience) Understanding of quality processes such as APQP, FMEA, SPC, MSA and PPAP Process improvement in reducing scrap and defects Working with internal and external customers Excellent interpersonal relationship skills Union shop experience preferred Familiarity with customer portals such as Ford, Stellantis, Tesla, and etc. Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities