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Freudenberg Sealing Technologies · 11 hours ago

Senior Quality Engineer

Findlay, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies is a leading producer of advanced sealing technologies for automotive and general industries. The Senior Quality Engineer will support the Global Management System through audits, ensure compliance with quality standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

AutomotiveMechanical EngineeringPharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Maintain Excellence: Support the surveillance and execution of the Global Management System (GMS) through internal audits, ensuring FST achieves excellence

Ensure Compliance: Effectively close non-conformities to protect FST and its customers, preventing recurring issues

Collaborate for Success: Work with various stakeholders to evaluate customer-specific requirements related to the Quality Management System and Warranty, ensuring legal compliance

Innovate Quality Strategies: Define and identify new quality strategies and system tools to support FST's sustainable success, especially when market requirements change or new business is acquired

Drive Continuous Improvement: Seek opportunities to enhance the Global Quality Management System, directly impacting FST's profitability

Monitor and Improve: Evaluate and analyze Quality Key Performance Indicators, guiding improvement projects to promptly react and avoid waste

Ensure Compliance: Execute internal system and process audits to confirm compliance with international standards and FST requirements, identifying best practices within the organization

Qualification

Quality Management SystemsISO 9001IATF 16949Root cause analysisContinuous improvement methodologiesCustomer centric approachInnovationDrive & ExecutionCommunicationCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field

Minimum 5–7 years of experience in Quality Engineering within a manufacturing or automotive environment

Proven experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Global Management System (GMS) implementation

Demonstrated success in internal auditing and closing non-conformities effectively

In-depth knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and other relevant international quality standards

Strong understanding of customer-specific requirements and warranty processes

Proficiency in root cause analysis, corrective/preventive actions, and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean)

Communication & Collaboration: Communicates clearly and concisely, while engaging proactively with colleagues at all levels of the organization

Value for Customers: Anticipates, understands and meets internal/external customers' needs and expectations. Develops solutions based on a customer centric approach

Innovation: Drives and supports innovative ideas, while taking informed risks to seek and develop new or improved solutions

Drive & Execution: Proactively identifies what needs to be done and takes action. Explores new ways and pursues new opportunities