Quality Systems Engineer

Job Description:

The name Astemo stands for Advanced Sustainable Technologies for Mobility reflecting our commitment to building a safer more sustainable and comfortable mobility future through innovation. Our mission is driven by peoplediverse talented individuals who are empowered to grow contribute and lead.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values inclusion and diversity. If youre ready to Own the Future we invite you to join our team.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Quality System Engineer to support and enhance site-level quality systems while serving as the primary contact for pass-through product quality and compliance. This role is critical in driving continuous improvement supporting internal and external audits managing scrap reporting and ensuring alignment with customer-specific requirements and industry standards such as IATF 16949.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary customer contact for pass-through products overseeing APQP PPAP issue resolution and warranty analysis/reporting

• Manage and communicate customer-specific requirements across the organization

• Coordinate internal 8D and A3 problem-solving activities; track progress ensure completion and report results to management

• Act as Scrap Coordinator for the USMRP1 GA site supporting weekly corporate dashboard updates and collaborating with plant leadership on scrap reduction strategies

• Assist in the development and tracking of site and customer PPM metrics in collaboration with the Quality Director

• Partner with cross-functional teams to maintain and improve electronic quality systems and documentation

• Support third-party and customer audits (e.g. IATF 16949 LPA) and help ensure continued compliance with certification requirements

• Administer designated quality systems (e.g. document control layered process audits)

• Drive quality system initiatives and support the achievement of site-wide quality goals

• Travel as needed to support facility quality needs

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Bachelors degree in a related field

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality systems preferably in an automotive manufacturing environment

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of IATF 16949 quality management systems and auditing practices

• Familiarity with industry core tools: APQP PFMEA Control Plan PPAP SPC MSA

• Experience with precision measuring tools (e.g. calipers micrometers CMM vision systems)

• Auditor certification preferred

Soft Skills & Competencies:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Proven leadership and interpersonal skills; able to work across departments and with international teams

• Exceptional problem-solving and project management capabilities

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Motivates and leads cross-functional teams toward shared goals

• Self-directed with the ability to work independently and with minimal supervision

Tools & Software:

• Proficiency in Minitab Microsoft Excel (data analysis and charting) PowerPoint and Word

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position has supervisory responsibilities and will oversee assigned staff or functional areas as needed.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Primarily office-based with occasional time spent on the shop floor

• Must be able to sit for extended periods; occasional lifting of up to 25 lbs may be required

• Manufacturing areas may require use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including steel toe shoes

• Facilities are climate-controlled; noise levels are generally moderate

Additional Information

Incomplete applications will not be considered. Final candidates must successfully complete a drug screening and background check.

Astemo is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status and national origin.

At Astemo were challenging the status quo with the power of diversity inclusion and collaboration. Our goal is to build an inclusive work environment that celebrates the differences of our employees. We want to ensure that every employee feels valued respected and empowered. We dont just accept differencewe celebrate it we support it and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees our products and our community. Astemo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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