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Tenneco · 9 hours ago

Quality Engineer

Tenneco is looking for a Quality / EHS Engineer for their Global Valve Systems Brunswick, Ohio plant. The role involves managing the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and addressing customer-related quality issues while promoting safety and environmental policies.

AutomotiveIndustrial DesignIndustrial ManufacturingInnovation ManagementManufacturingOperating SystemsProduct Design
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Responsibilities

Lead development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the plant’s Quality Management System
Lead plant Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) for products and processes
Write and update standard operational procedures that control Quality Assurance and Measurement Systems
Initiate and lead cross-functional teams to effectively identify root cause on internal and/or external problems. Conduct corrective action follow-up, as well as lessons learned and read across on similar processes/products
Communicate to plant personnel on quality related issues through Quality Alerts, as well as promote quality awareness throughout the plant
Survey potential suppliers for quality capability
Frequent interface with Sales, Manufacturing, Quality and Materials Engineering departments. Interface directly with external customers and suppliers on quality related issues
Provide training and guidance to other employees
Lead plant-specific quality / EHS projects
Assist in administering plant safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure compliance with Tenneco, local, state and federal regulations
Administer and maintain the facility’s EHS Management System in accordance with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements
Conduct audits of the facility to identify gaps in the EHS Management System and control significant loss producing exposure
Promote and drive a continuous improvement culture for safety throughout the plant, providing recommendations for correcting safety hazards and unsafe behaviors and implementing corrective actions
Maintain visibility on the shop floor

Qualification

Quality Management SystemsIATF 16949SPCSix SigmaAPQPFMEALEAN techniquesProblem-solving methodologiesEHS regulationsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technical field
At minimum: 3-5 years of relevant work experience
Thorough understanding of SPC, FMEA, Control Plans, Process/Product capability analysis, APQP, and customer specific requirements
Must be familiar with EHS-related local, state and federal laws and regulations
Thorough understanding of problem-solving methodologies (8D, 3x5 Why, Ishikawa, etc.)
Must have good verbal & written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills

Preferred

Quality Engineering experience in metal or automotive manufacturing preferred
Progressive stamping preferred
Six Sigma training and Customer interface experience preferred
Experience with IATF 16949 or similar Quality Management Systems standards
Experience with 5S and LEAN techniques

Company

Tenneco is a manufacturing company that designs and markets automotive products.

H1B Sponsorship

Tenneco has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (10)
2023 (8)
2022 (12)
2021 (18)
2020 (24)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$800M
Key Investors
Apollo
2025-02-24Private Equity
2022-02-23Acquired
2021-03-17Post Ipo Debt· $800M

Leadership Team

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Chintan Sopariwala
Executive Vice President, Chief Transformation Officer
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John Patouhas CPA, CGMA
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
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