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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That's what we're passionate about at Magna Electronics, and we do it by creating world-class Electronic systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex Electronic systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Electronics.
Job Responsibilities:
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Advanced Quality Engineer (AQE) will lead initiatives to ensure the highest quality standards in manufacturing processes and product development at Magna Electronics. This role focuses on implementing robust quality systems, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS:
ROLE EXPECTATIONS
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, s
What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That's what we're passionate about at Magna Electronics, and we do it by creating world-class Electronic systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex Electronic systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Electronics.
Job Responsibilities:
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Advanced Quality Engineer (AQE) will lead initiatives to ensure the highest quality standards in manufacturing processes and product development at Magna Electronics. This role focuses on implementing robust quality systems, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related field).
- Minimum of 5 years experience in quality engineering, preferably in the automotive or electronics industry.
- In-depth knowledge of quality tools and systems (APQP, PPAP, SPC, Minitab, FMEA).
- Proficiency in problem-solving techniques and root cause analysis.
- Familiarity with automation, SMT processes, and PCB manufacturing is a plus.
- Strong organizational, project management, and communication skills.
- Preferred Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) by ASQ or equivalent.
- Preferred ISO/IATF internal auditor certification.
- Preferred Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification.
- Experience in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment, with the ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
- Proven experience working with cross functional teams to complete daily tasks and projects.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members, supervisors, and other employees.
- Knowledge/experience of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
- Strong problem-solving skills to identify and troubleshoot issues that may arise.
ROLE EXPECTATIONS
- Develop and implement Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) deliverables, including control plans, PPAPs, and quality manuals.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and customer-specific requirements.
- Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to ensure alignment with DFMEA and PFMEA outcomes.
- Support the integration of traceability systems, automation, and Industry 4.0 technologies into quality processes.
- Lead problem-solving activities using methodologies such as 8D, 5-Why, and Ishikawa diagrams.
- Analyze quality data to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities.
- Partner with production teams to improve first-pass yield, reduce scrap, and enhance overall process capability.
- Facilitate kaizen events and implement lean tools to improve quality and efficiency.
- Act as the primary point of contact for quality-related issues during launch, including customer complaints and audits.
- Lead the response to customer concerns during launch, ensuring timely root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Conduct quality reviews with customers to ensure satisfaction and alignment with expectations.
- Conduct Gage R&R, capability studies (CP/CPK), and other validation activities for new and existing equipment.
- Develop and monitor statistical process controls (SPC) to ensure consistent quality output.
- Perform internal audits and support third-party audits to identify areas for improvement
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, s
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Holly, Michigan |
| Industry | Automotive and Parts Mfg |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1957 |
| Website | http://www.magna.com/ |
About Company
We are a leading global automotive supplier with 347 manufacturing facilities and 94 product development, engineering and sales centres in 27 countries. We have over 159,000 employees focused on delivering superior value to our customers through innovative processes and World Class Manufacturing.
Skills
- 8Dunmatched
- Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)unmatched
- American Society for Quality (ASQ)unmatched
- Automationunmatched
- Automotive Industryunmatched
- Automotive Technologyunmatched
- Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)unmatched
- Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)unmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Corrective Actionunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Customer Satisfactionunmatched
- Data Analysisunmatched
- Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)unmatched
- Electricityunmatched
- Electronicsunmatched
- Electronics Manufacturingunmatched
- Establish Prioritiesunmatched
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)unmatched
- ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
- ISO 9001unmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Internal Auditunmatched
- Lean Manufacturingunmatched
- Maintain Complianceunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
- Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
- Microsoft Excelunmatched
- Microsoft Officeunmatched
- Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
- Microsoft Wordunmatched
- Minitabunmatched
- Multitaskingunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- PCB (Printed Circuit Board) Manufacturingunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Process Capabilityunmatched
- Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)unmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Process Manufacturingunmatched
- Process Qualityunmatched
- Product Developmentunmatched
- Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)unmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Quality Engineeringunmatched
- Quality Managementunmatched
- Quality Metricsunmatched
- Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
- Root Cause Analysisunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Six Sigma Black Beltunmatched
- Six Sigma Green Beltunmatched
- Statistical Process Controlunmatched
- Surface Mount Technologyunmatched
- System Integration (SI)unmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
- Traceabilityunmatched
- Trend Analysisunmatched
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