Quality Engineer

HTI is searching for an experienced Quality Engineer for an opportunity with a Tier-1 Automotive Supplier in the North Charleston, SC area (Summerville, SC ). This is a full-time, onsite, direct hire position. Salary depends on experience and education, and the range is$80,000 – $90,000 / year.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Engineering required
• Must have 2 years of experience as a Quality Engineer in the manufacturing industry handling the job duties listed below
• Experience with an automotive supplier, aerospace, or medical manufacturing company (or other similar high-volume manufacturing industry)
• Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC), FMEA, PPAP, quality audits, corrective actions (CAPA), and ISO/TS 16949
• Knowledge of metrology, standard gauging practices, and gage and test equipment
• Familiar with friction welding, balancing, and paint processes preferred
• Microsoft Office software skills; familiarity with SAP ERP system a plus
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

Job Duties:

• Analyze component and finished goods issues, recommend corrective actions, and participate in cross-functional team efforts to solve quality issues
• Identify problems related to machining processes, assembly methods and processes
• Develop quality procedures, control plans and inspection plans.
• Provide technical expertise in product development projects, design reviews, verification, process validation and manufacturability involving R&D, Product Group, Procurement, Manufacturing and other departments.
• Coordinate quality objectives with other departments and support them in achieving compliance with BOS.
• Compile product and process validation documentation per requirements (PPAP).
• Monitor customer portals based on assignments including PPAP, customer claims and customer scorecards.
• Analyze product/part assembly concerns, and audit parts to verify specifications and tolerances.
• Coordinate problem solving efforts using problem solving tools including 8D, 5Y, Ishikawa.
• Support quality audits (internal, external and customer).
• Hold and/or stop product shipments if it does not conform to quality requirements.

Benefits includehealth/vision/dental coverage, 401K with employer match, paid holidays, and progressive PTO plan