Eaton's IS VEH EMB division is currently seeking a Quality Engineer.
**What you'll do**:
**Primary Function**:
Responsible to validate and verifying manufacturing systems; including process documentation, controls and optimization through the life of the product to ensure internal quality, customer satisfaction and drive automotive culture. Quality Engineer seeks and promotes the quality continuous improvement of the manufacturing processes on current and transfers businesses in accordance with the quality management system.
**Essential Functions**:
- Contribute to the SQDCI metrics of the focus factory.
- Uses daily production data (Internal and external PPM's., etc.) to work with the operations team on developing and executing corrective actions plans to drive continuous improvement.
- Perform statistical studies to determine data behavior and propose actions along with the operations core team.
- Communicate and interact with employees in regards of customer satisfaction to build improvement commitment actions (8Ds or A3s) towards automotive quality culture.
- Manage quality metrics such as external-internal PPM's, customer complain.
- Validate manufacturing the assembly lines through the process documentation (PFMEA, WIs, Control plan, flow chart, procedures) and PPAP - when applicable - when process or product requires changes (minor or major). In case of issues in manufacturing, stop shipment or production to correct quality problems.
- Work with adherence to the QMS in the process in order to review the changes being implemented accordingly.
- Maintain effective communication with customer through the follow up on complaints (8Ds) to ensure customer satisfaction and improve score cards per Eaton's Quality System.
- Perform Corrective actions coming from the RMA process (Return Material Authorization), drive deployment of Eaton Quality System.
- Audit and address employee actions or behavior to ensure adherence with required QMS policies and procedures.
- Perform Layered Process Audits (LPA) as required.
- Participate in APQP & PPAP documentation and preparation and in continuous improvement activities as well.
- Train personnel in QMS as required or needed.
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Electronics or Mechanics (or similar)
- Years and area of experience required:
- 3-5 years of experience in automotive and electronic manufacturing.
**Technical knowledge**:
- Strong knowledge on: quality tools (APQP, MSA, SPC, PPAP), 3-5 years of experience solving QA issues, implementing process controls and process improvements. Strong knowledge of Electronic Standards and ESD. Strong knowledge of ISO9001/IATF16949 standards and automotive practices.
**Skills**:
**Soft skills**:
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish. Highly skilled on Ms Project, Minitab, 8D metodology & problem solving tools. CQE Certified by ASQ (Certificate Quality Engineer) (preferred).
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