Manufacturing Quality Engineer

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Job Description

Working as a key member of the Quality function , the Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring total customer satisfaction by dealing with both internal and external customer concerns promptly, identifying root cause and instigating permanent corrective actions for both day to day and new model launch activities. 

Responsibilities

• Liaising with the customer, suppliers, manufacturing, and the program team on quality issues.
• Product and process support for all internal processes.
• Ensuring conformance to Lear and external, i.e. IATF standards
• Implementation and follow-up of containment activities.
• Problem resolution (Internal and External).
• New product introduction support following Glide Path timing
• Support for quality deliverables for new model launch
• Global 8D and PPS report writing.
• FMEA and control plan support.
• To ensure that all Quality, Environmental, and Health and Safety legislation are adhered to.
• To ensure all departmental procedures are adhered to.
• Consistently identify opportunities for improvement within the department and record all improvements.
• Providing feedback to the Senior Quality Engineer

Skills

Experience Requirements

• Automotive experience.
• MS Office – Word, Excel
• TS16949 System knowledge.
• Root cause analysis.
• 8D and PPS report writing.
• PPAP experience
• Experience in JIT and/or Lean Manufacturing environment (preferred)
• Experience of new model launch (preferred)
• Seating / Soft trim experience (preferred)
• Lean/Six Sigma background (preferred)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.

We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.

Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.