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MANN+HUMMEL · 2 days ago

Quality Engineer

Fayetteville, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$70K/yr - $80K/yr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Supports Project Team in performing the risk assessment of purchased parts and suppliers

Initiates the APQP process for purchased parts summarizing all product related requirements provided by the relevant functions (e.g. R&D, Production, Logistic) in the Product Requirement File for Purchased Parts (PRFPP) and PPAP

Assures the flow of technical and quality related information between MANN+HUMMEL and suppliers for project related part-specific requirements, measuring methods, etc.

Monitors the APQP progress of suppliers ensuring that the suppliers are on time according to the agreed timeline

Escalates to the Project Team if a purchased part caused delay is critical to the project timeline

Responsible for the verification of purchased part ISIR/PPAP documentation and relevant parts for new projects as well as to clarify the acceptability of deviations found during the approval process with R&D and other involved functions

Conducts process releases and production readiness verifications at suppliers as needed (e.g.Run@Rate)

Communicates Lessons Learned and provides support within the SQA and SQD (Supplier Quality Development) network and supports in standardization and continuous improvement of the APQP process for purchased parts

Responsible for planning and organization of Incoming Goods Inspection (IGI) according to Control and Inspection Plans; incl. management of purchased parts quarantining, sorting and rework related activities

Manages supplier quality complaints (8D/RPS)

Ensures the robustness of the corrective actions of suppliers; if necessary, by follow up and validation of actions on site at the suppliers

Reviews the suppliers’ performance on a monthly base using the Vendor Rating System (VRS)

In case of low performing suppliers escalates to Purchasing and SQD

Drives supplier improvement programs and applies the MANN+HUMMEL rules for CSL1/ CSL2 (Controlled Shipping Level); if necessary, organizes top worst supplier meetings together with Purchasing

Plans and performs supplier audits with focus on process and product audits

Manages regular requalification of purchased components

Coordinates supplier related deviations, concessions and changes as part of Technical Change Management (TCM)

Has the authority and the responsibility to stop any purchased parts delivery in case of a nonconformance related to customer expectations, safety or environmental regulations

Manages the Incoming Goods Inspectors (budget, recruitment, allocation of resources, personnel development)

Qualification

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Quality ManagementManufacturingProductionIATF 16949ISO 14001APQPPPAPFMEAControl PlanSPCDrawing InterpretationProduct AuditProcess AuditProcess Capability8D MethodologyProduction ProcessesCertified VDA 6.3 AuditorLean TechniquesDesign of ExperimentsContinuous ImprovementLean Manufacturing ToolsCustomer Specific RequirementsComponent Cleanliness Management

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Design Engineering degree or related field

At least 3 years of experience in Quality, Manufacturing or Production functions in the relevant industry

Knowledge in and understanding of application of IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 requirements

Expertise in Advanced Quality Planning (APQP), PPAP, and knowledge of standard quality tools (e.g. FMEA, Control Plan, SPC, Initial Sampling Process, Run@Rate, inspection methods)

Ability to interpret drawings and requirements for ensuring the adherence to agreed quality parameters

Experience of product and process audit

Ability to apply and train suppliers in problem-solving and process capability tools/8D methodology

Preferred

Experience in relevant production processes and technologies

Certified VDA 6.3 auditor or equivalent

Able to train suppliers on additional quality and lean techniques – such as design of experiments, continuous improvement programs and lean manufacturing tools

Expertise in Customer Specific Requirements

Skills required in component cleanliness management