Quality Engineer

Salary: $110,000 - $125,000

Job Type: Direct Hire

We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer III to support automotive manufacturing operations and lead quality improvement, problem-solving, and launch activities. This role will work closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, Customers, and Suppliers to drive product and process quality.

• Lead 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, root cause, and corrective action activities.
• Lead/support APQP, PPAP/ISIR, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, and MSA.
• Drive defect, scrap, rework, and process improvement initiatives.
• Manage customer and supplier quality issues, containment, and corrective actions.
• Support NPI, product launches, engineering changes, and production improvements.
• Monitor quality metrics and support internal/customer audits.
• Provide hands-on quality support to manufacturing and production teams.

• 5+ years of Quality Engineering or Manufacturing Quality experience.
• Strong automotive manufacturing experience; OEM, Tier 1/Tier 2, or automotive components preferred.
• Hands-on experience with APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, MSA, and 8D.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or related field preferred.

• Automotive lighting or electrical/electronic component experience.
• IATF 16949 / AIAG Core Tools.
• Customer/Supplier Quality experience.
• NPI/launch experience.
• Lean/Six Sigma or continuous improvement experience.

Work Authorization: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship. Relocation candidates are welcome.

Benefits*

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• AD&D Insurance

*Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer.

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If you're passionate about quality, continuous improvement, and delivering world-class manufacturing results, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your Quality Engineering career.

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