Now Hiring: Quality Engineer
Location: Clinton, TN
Salary: $110,000 - $125,000
We are seeking an experienced
Quality Engineer to support automotive manufacturing operations by improving product and process quality, reducing defects, leading root-cause investigations, and supporting customer requirements. This role partners closely with Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, Customers, and Suppliers while supporting APQP, PPAP/ISIR, corrective actions, continuous improvement, and new product launches.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions using 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, and other problem-solving tools.
- Support APQP, PPAP/ISIR, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, and SPC activities.
- Drive defect reduction, scrap reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Serve as a quality liaison for customers, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Support new product launches, engineering changes, and process improvements.
- Manage containment activities and customer quality concerns.
- Develop quality metrics and monitor process performance.
- Participate in audits and ensure compliance with automotive quality standards.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing and production teams.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of Quality Engineering experience in manufacturing.
- Automotive manufacturing experience preferred.
- Experience with APQP, PPAP/ISIR, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with IATF 16949 and AIAG Core Tools.
- OEM or Tier 1 automotive experience.
- Supplier Quality and Customer Quality experience.
- Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement experience.
- Launch/NPI experience in automotive manufacturing.
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