Advanced Quality Engineer

Description

As Advanced Quality Engineer you will provide quality leadership to US organization on Advance Quality Planning, by promoting, driving and guide the organization to effective project ideation, development and launches. Provide and Promote PPAP guidelines, supporting and collaborating with plants and cross functional teams to facilitate standardization of PPAP execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy Industry and customer-specific Advanced Quality Planning standards within the organization.

• Review, challenge and simplify existing, develop, and apply quality driven test systems and procedures to assure products meet intended use and customer expectations.

• Provide technical and quality expertise to support Key Programs focus on risk mitigation (PFMEA, Control Plan and Inspection Standards) and productivity improvement.

• Facilitate and coach root cause analysis and problem solving.

• Trains and mentor other team members in the development of APQP procedures and processes including Core Tools.

• Apply Customer Specific Requirements (CSR) into program management methodology for effective product / process releases.

• Collaborate with appropriate team members to support successful project completion. Support internal / external change management process requirements needed for effective launches

• Ensure "lessons learned" are documented to improve future launches and minimize risk and COPQ

• Conduct all work activities following company safety policies and procedures.

Key Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering related field required

• 3+ years of experience in Quality in the Automotive industry

• Specific education and training in Quality disciplines including IATF 16949, Six Sigma, Totally Quality Management, APQP, Core Tools

• Advanced quality planning including familiarity with the AIAG / VDA Core Tools

• Strong self-motivation and communication skills

• Strong commitment to customer satisfaction

• CQE certification preferred

• Good problem identification and problem solving abilities.

• Ability to think outside the box and suggest/implement continuous improvement ideas

• Willingness to work in office/plant/lab environments.

• Requires up to 50% travel.

Who we are:

Clarios is the creator behind the world's most recognizable car battery brands. We are the car battery found in most new vehicles including leading brands such as Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. Our 16,000 employees develop, manufacture, and distribute batteries for virtually every type of vehicle. We recover, recycle, and reuse up to 99% of our battery materials, leading sustainability practices in our industry. Clarios, formerly Johnson Controls Battery Group, is currently a Brookfield portfolio company. Learn more about us at www.clarios.com.

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing Special.Accommodations@Clarios.com. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, gender, ethnicity, and all other characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report. We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law.

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