Magna International · 1 day ago
Quality Engineer
Moore, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expMagna International is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of high quality complete seating systems. The Quality Engineer ensures that all quality standards are met within the MSSC plant and acts as the primary liaison between MSSC and its customers for quality-related matters, ensuring customer satisfaction, product compliance, and continuous improvement.
AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Responsibilities
Ensure a safe work environment and compliance with all EHS policies and procedures is sustained
Ensure conformance to IATF 16949 quality management standards is sustained. Maintain process procedures and documentation as applicable. Identify and suggest changes to procedures as appropriate
Serve as the main point of contact for customer quality concerns and audits
Represent the quality department for customers, the assembly line, and continuous improvement projects for their respective commodities
Track and report customer KPIs (e.g., QZ, QI, RMU) and maintain systems such as BMW QWIN
Represent quality in audits (IATF, MAFACT, BMW Requalification, LRR, PLT)
Conduct internal audits (IATF, ISO, MAFACT) and support external audits
Perform and document 8D analyses for customer complaints and update BMW QWIN accordingly
Monitor and improve internal quality metrics (scrap, rework, first-pass yield)
Develop and maintain control plans and quality work instructions for containment, heat and finesse, end-of-line inspection, inspectors and craftsmen
Work with cross-functional teams to develop and update PFMEAs and control plans pertaining to quality issues, new changes to production environment
Keep control plans and error-proofing files updated and perform regular audits of such
Work with the quality technician to validate error proofing is being performed correctly and all the poke-yokes are being tracked and tested regularly
Lead safe launch and validation activities for new and existing products
Achieve personnel, department, and plant goals
Develop and implement containment plans for changes, defects, and customer complaints
Perform root cause analysis for quality issues from customer complaints, assembly line, scrap, and supplier parts
Assess and verify the effectiveness of corrective actions with documented evidence
Lead and support continuous improvement projects to enhance team performance. Introduce or recommend changes to work methods aligned with MAFACT and MPS methodology
Evaluate statistical data and generate quality performance reports
Compile quality performance history and prepare summaries for management and Magna Purchasing
Monitor and track the status of annual validations and review submissions
Keep fast response, layered paynter, liaison action application, etc., updated
Complete assigned trainings in a timely fashion (before established deadlines)
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering
3+ years quality related experience
Demonstrated knowledge of problem-solving and root cause analysis using tools such as 8D, 5Why, etc
Demonstrated knowledge of all quality concepts: PFMEA, SPC, and control plans
Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, coordinate, integrate internal data, and articulate concepts, ideas, and other issues relating to quality engineering
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc)
Strong written and verbal communication and negotiation skills. Ability to present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form to the customer, suppliers, and employees at all levels of the organization
Effective at managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines in a fast paced, dynamic, fluid environment. Understands urgency and completes tasks timely, efficiently and accurately. Time management skills are essential
Able to work flexible hours to support 24/7 operation
Willing and able to travel – with or without notice
Owning responsibilities from cradle to grave. Is self-motivating, takes initiative, and works independently. Ability to thinking analytically and strategically and devise initiatives to move the organization forward
Ability to confront issues and resolve conflict while demonstrating diplomacy and tactfulness and controlling emotions
Preferred
Professional Quality Certification (CQE)
Experience working in automotive industry
Experience in JIT environment
Experience researching and recommending new products and processes
Company
Magna International
Magna International is a mobility tech company and auto supplier that engages in body exteriors, structures, power, vision, and seating.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.79B2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.04B
2024-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $330.18M
2024-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $400M
Leadership Team
Philip Fracassa
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Jorg Meinrich
Purchasing Director
Recent News
2025-12-13
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