Manufacturing Quality Engineer (Crew B)

Warsaw, IN

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Job Description

Manufacturing Quality Engineer (Crew B)
Location: Onsite
Shift: Crew B | Wednesday - Saturday | 7:00 PM - 5:30 AM
Initial training will be completed on day shift before transitioning to the Crew B schedule.
Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Quality Engineer to support the launch of new products and manufacturing processes within a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment. This role will play a key part in ensuring quality standards are established, implemented, and maintained throughout production, with a strong focus on launch readiness, process development, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and quality teams to deliver high-quality products while supporting a safe and successful production launch.
Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement quality assurance and quality control processes for manufacturing operations, including sub-assembly and final assembly.
Partner with cross-functional teams to define and integrate quality requirements into manufacturing processes.
Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions to address product and process quality concerns.
Conduct audits and process reviews to ensure compliance with established quality standards and specifications.
Support supplier quality activities by collaborating with internal supplier quality teams to establish and monitor incoming material requirements.
Create and maintain quality documentation including control plans, inspection procedures, work instructions, and quality standards.
Perform risk assessments using industry-standard quality tools and methodologies to minimize manufacturing and product risks.
Support the development and maintenance of Process FMEAs and related quality documentation.
Help establish quality processes and technical standards in partnership with product development, manufacturing, and program teams.
Support product validation activities, testing initiatives, and quality approvals related to vehicle systems and functions.
Provide daily quality support to manufacturing operations and technical teams.
Participate in launch activities and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
Minimum of 8 years of experience in automotive manufacturing quality, quality engineering, or related disciplines.
Experience supporting new product launches within an OEM or Tier 1 automotive environment strongly preferred.
Strong understanding of vehicle development, manufacturing processes, and launch quality requirements.
Proven track record of contributing to successful program launches while meeting quality and operational objectives.
Experience leading problem-solving activities and root cause investigations.
Strong knowledge of quality management systems, quality assurance, and quality control principles.
Proficiency with automotive quality tools and methodologies, including:
- APQP
- PPAP
- FMEA
- Control Plans
- MSA
- SPC
- AIAG Core Tools
- IATF 16949 requirements
Ability to analyze product and process performance and make sound, data-driven decisions.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.
Experience in a startup, high-growth, or rapidly changing manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated success working on high-performing launch or manufacturing teams.
Strong understanding of assembly operations and quality systems within automotive manufacturing.

What We're Looking ForThe ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who brings integrity, resourcefulness, and a continuous improvement mindset to every challenge. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, collaborating across multiple functions, and driving quality excellence during critical product launch activities.
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Numbers & Facts

Location

Warsaw, IN

Skills

Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)unmatched
Auditingunmatched
Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG)unmatched
Automotive Manufacturingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Documentation Planunmatched
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)unmatched
Industrial Engineeringunmatched
Industry Standardsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
Manufacturing Methodsunmatched
Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
Manufacturing Requirementsunmatched
Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
Materials Trackingunmatched
Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)unmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Operations Controlunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Analysisunmatched
Process Developmentunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Process Manufacturingunmatched
Process Qualityunmatched
Product Developmentunmatched
Product Supportunmatched
Product Testingunmatched
Product/Service Launchunmatched
Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)unmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
Quality Controlunmatched
Quality Engineeringunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Risk Analysisunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Startupunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Operationsunmatched
Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched

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