JD – Advanced Quality Engineer

Core Responsibilities Include:

• Handle quality activities for the entire NPD phase of a project

• Create quality plan, perform risk assessment, and propose solutions

• Work closely with other stakeholders to develop & monitor PFMEAs, control plans

• Work closely with plant quality team and align with them for various project activities

• Determine PPAP levels, review with internal stakeholders & communicate with supplier & take part until PSW

• Supplier PPAP validation & approval

• Supplier audit, visit for quality issues

• Perform supplier assessment & take part in new supplier on-boarding along with other stakeholders

• Provide technical expertise and leadership for the timely resolution of manufacturing process and product design problems. Serve as a resource for cause / effect analyses, investigations, statistical studies, and corrective action planning

• Handle quality activities with multiple plants & with different product ranges

• Support engineering Team & suppliers in new technology projects

Essential Skills and/or Knowledge:

• New product development understanding.

• Knowledge of quality at the source and design for manufacturing/assembly techniques.

• PPAP experience & supplier audits

• Good planning and organization/work management skills.

• Familiarity with 3D Modeling software, 2D drawings, PLM System, and project scheduling

• Aptitude for mechanical/electrical application as related to equipment/processes.

• Problem assessment and problem-solving skills.

• Familiarity with Six Sigma and other analytical processes.

• Strong knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)

• Lean Manufacturing knowledge

• Knowledge of TS16949, ISO45001/OHSAS18001

• Understanding of ISO14001

• Knowledge of measurement techniques

• Metrology, Inspection Methods, and Equipment

• Understanding and interpretation of engineering drawings

• Understanding manufacturing processes

• Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment

• Planning and prioritizing activities

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Qualification:

• Bachelors or master’s in Mechanical / Production / Automobile / Other related disciplines.

• Person shall be fluent in written and spoken English.

Desired experience:

• 3 to 7 year of experience in hard core plant quality operation, supplier quality management or quality management in new product development cycle.

• Shop floor & engineering experience

• Process engineering background

• Experience in Air Compressor, Automobile, Aero Space, or other related industry will be preferred.

• Person shall be well knowledgeable and experienced in APQP, PAPP process, Supplier quality management, ISO / TS Management Systems, root cause analysis, inspection tools and processes etc.

• Person also shall have hands on experience on using 3D and 2D drawings, PLM System and project scheduling.