Quality Engineer
On-siteEastaboga, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Quality Engineer responsible for ensuring compliance with ISO/TS 16949/IATF and customer-specific standards, driving continuous improvement across production quality deliverables, and supporting PPAP/APQP activities. Serves as primary customer interface for quality concerns, coordinates cross-functional teams to meet KPIs, leads root-cause analysis and 8D reporting, and develops/maintains control plans, PFMEA, inspection and containment plans, and associated documentation. Requires collaboration with Manufacturing Engineering, use of statistical tools, and adherence to quality systems while supporting audits, CAPA, and supplier/dossier documentation. Location: Eastaboga, AL with on-site responsibilities on first shift; primary responsibility to ensure quality across processes, products, and customer submissions in the automotive seating context.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering or related role
- At least 2 years of automotive industry experience required
- Strong knowledge of ISO/TS 16949 / IATF standards
- PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans
- 8D problem-solving methodology
- Experience with CP/CS controls and quality documentation
- Ability to work cross-functionally and manage customer relationships
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Knowledge of statistical tools and continuous improvement methodologies
- Capability studies and root cause analysis
- Customer interface and quality alert management
- Visit customer sites as needed
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