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Adient

Quality Engineer

QA

Employment

Full-time
From the employer

Full time

Level

Not stated

Category

QA
Not doable from Austria

Country assessment

Not doable from Austria because the employer's own board marks it as not remote.

Working conditions

Working hours: 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 P

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Skills mentioned in this posting

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Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities


Quality Systems & Compliance


• Ensure compliance with BOS, ISO/TS 16949, IATF requirements, and customespecific standards.
• Understand plant and customer KPIs and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet or exceed targets.
• Participate in Layered Process Audits (LPA) as required

Continuous Improvement


• Drive continuous improvement across all production quality deliverables
• Support advancement of Operation Description Sheets (ODS)
• Identify and apply appropriate statistical tools; mentor team members on their proper use.


Advanced Quality Planning & Documentation


• Support PPAP preparation and submission
• Obtain internal approvals prior to customer submission
• Develop and maintain: 

  • Control Plans
  • PFMEA (with Manufacturing Engineering support)
  • Inspection and containment plans

• Complete all customer-specific Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) requirements.


Customer Interface & Issue Resolution


• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customers regarding quality concerns
• Communicate effectively between customers and plant operations
• Visit customer sites as needed
• Initiate and manage Quality Alerts through closure
• Analyze returned materials and ensure root cause identification and corrective action implementation.


Problem Solving & Corrective Actions


• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action processes
• Prepare and submit 8D reports to customers in a timely manner
• Conduct capability studies and ensure compliance with customer and internal 
requirements


Supplier & Quality Documentation


• Ensure proper preparation and submission of required documentation, including: 

  • Part Submission Warrant (PSW)
  • Design records (drawings, specifications, materials)
  • Process flow diagrams
  • PFMEA
  • Control plans
  • Dimensional results and sample submissions

Systems & Tools


• Utilize customer-specific systems and reporting tools
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for quality processes


Qualifications


Education


• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent work experience


Experience


• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering or related role
• At least 2 years of automotive industry experience required
• Seating experience is a strong plus


Skills & Competencies
Strong knowledge of:

  • ISO/TS 16949 / IATF standards

  • PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans

  • 8D problem-solving methodology

  • Continuous improvement methodologies

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage customer relationships


Certifications (Preferred)
• Lean Certification
• Problem-Solving Certification
• Kaizen Certification


Work Schedule
• 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 P

PRIMARY LOCATION

Bridgewater Interiors III