Quality Enigineer

Quality Enigineer (OOJ

• 46540) NPAworldwide Recruitment Network update Last updated: Jun/22/2026 Job Description Global Tier 1 automotive supplier of

FORMED PLASTICS MATERIALS

seeks a

QUALITY ENGINEER!

!

RESPONSIBILITIES

 Coordinate timely and effective new product/program introduction up to a production ready stage,through the use of Advance Quality Planning.  Lead efforts to minimize/eliminate product non-conforming conditions (parts specific).  Effectively work with all associated departments (i.e.: Sales, Purchasing, Engineering, Production,Inspection, etc.), as well as suppliers, in order to meet individual customer specifications and requirements.  Lead/participate in root cause analysis efforts

• both quality related and alternatives.

 Coordinate the production, evaluation, and submission of prototype samples.  Lead and implement TS16949 program and all related activities, including documentation.  Work closely with Manufacturing Personnel, towards improving product quality.  Serve as the main liaison between Suppliers & Customers, regarding product quality.  Compile production data, and conduct statistical analysis as the means for improvement.  Prepare, and maintain sample submission packages (PPAP's), in line with individual customer requirements.  Coordinate the timely implementation of engineering changes, and maintain files.  Responsible for all communication with the customer/sales.  Have ultimate responsibility for the timing through all phases of new programs until process sign-off. Program timing will be tracked utilizing industry standard timing/project methodology.  Responsible for calling, conducting and creating minutes for all reviews and related program meetings and internal/external communications  Have ultimate responsibility for customer satisfaction during all stages up to process sign off.  Lead and implement all AIAG best methods.  Establish and monitor Gauge & Fixture Calibration Schedule. Develop and implement detailed Shop Floor related Instructions  All other related duties as assigned by the Quality Manager.

Qualifications:

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

• Understanding of Industrial Quality Standards and TS16949 and VDA System Requirements.
• Exposure to new product/program introduction methodology, and related systems
• including PPAP.
• Strong business competencies in the following areas: APQP, FMEA, advanced Statistics (SPC),
• Continuous Improvement, Problem Solving (8D), GDT and Decision-Making.
• Experience dealing with Customers & Suppliers within the quality realm.
• Competent in dealing with customer-specific requirements including: Ford, Toyota, VW.
• Strong interpersonal/behavioural competencies within the dynamics of Mentoring, Team Building, Interaction, and Communication (written and oral).
• Lead auditor training an asset.
• Ability to travel (as required).
• Proficiency in the use of common computer software packages (including Excel) and MPACT software.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree/Diploma in related discipline with emphasis on quality systems or equivalent work experience within an automotive manufacturing environment
• Advanced Statistical Analysis (SPC), TS core tools (PFMEA, Control Plan, Flow chart, Capability analysis, Gage R&R)
• Certified Quality Engineer designation is an asset Why is This a

Great Opportunity :

Global manufacturer with over 60 plants and 7000 employees worldwide..tons of growth opportunity!!

Visa sponsorship provided:

No

Location:

Chattanooga, TN, Tennessee, USA

Remote Status:

No Remote

Pay Type:

Annual Salary

Occupational Categories:

Engineering/ Manufacturing/ Production/ Operations Industry(ies): Automotive/ Motor Vehicles