Company Description
Kata Solution LLC is assisting an automotive Tier 1 supplier in Findlay Ohio to find their next Corporate Quality Engineer.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Quality Engineer. The Quality Engineer will be responsible for implementing quality engineering, supplier quality, QMS IATF, control, assurance, product quality, and management practices on a daily basis in Findlay, OH.
Visa sponsorship not provided for this role.
Qualifications
- APQP Experience
- Product Quality and Quality Management expertise
- Heavy on Supplier Quality
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, APQP, and supply chain, to achieve the highest quality standards throughout the product lifecycle.
- Experience in Lean/6Sigma tools and methodologies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Customer scorecards including scrap analysis and problem solving
- Conduct audits and root cause analysis to identify areas for improvement.
- Conduct warranty analysis.
- Manage scrap reporting.
- Attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in a team
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field
Quality Metrics and Reporting:
- Design and execute tests to assess product reliability.
- Plex Software experience
- Develop quality metrics and reports to track performance and identify trends.
- Utilize Power BI for data visualization and reporting.
- Maintain and improve quality standards based on data-driven insights.
Problem Solving and Troubleshooting:
- Investigate and troubleshoot product or production issues.
- Provide technical support to production teams in problem-solving and corrective action implementation.
- Utilize advanced problem-solving tools such as Six Sigma, 8D methodology, DMAIC, and Red X Methodologies.
REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
- Quality Engineering experience in the automotive industry.
- Lead Auditor Certification in quality system auditing such as IATF 16949 and ISO/TS 16949.
- Experience with Supplier Auditing.
- General MS Office skills, including MS Word; proficiency in Excel, Formulas, PowerBi, and PowerPoint.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
- Quality Engineering experience in the automotive industry.
- Plex Software
- Lead Auditor Experience/Certification in quality system auditing such as IATF 16949 and ISO/TS 16949.
- Experience with Supplier Auditing.
- General MS Office skills, including MS Word; proficiency in Excel, Formulas, PowerBi, and PowerPoint.
Travel: Up to 30%
SALARY: $60,000-$80,000