QA Engineer (Calibration, MSA, IMTEs, CO Test Lab)

Main goal of the Job

Strong technical and quality foundation in calibration, measurement system analysis, and emission testing. He/ She will lead measuring equipment quality, the test laboratory, and emission testing laboratory controls. He/ She should have proven creativity and experience in GD&T, MSA, and capability studies, and be able to analyze the results of capability studies. He/ She will lead the work of assigned engineers and technicians.

Specific duties and responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring the accuracy and precision of all the measuring and testing equipment based on the standards.
• Responsible for testing and evaluating new equipment to ensure it is functioning properly before releasing to the end-user.
• Responsible for overall measurement system analysis and assessment based on the result.
• Responsible for ensuring metrology is standard based on requirements of fixtures, equipment and testers.
• Responsible for the first article inspection and interpreting data.
• Responsible for measurement techniques and leading the validation of measurement methods.
• Responsible for overseeing the smooth operation of the CO and flow bench using statistical data.
• Establish a test quality plan, test quality control standards, and policies and procedures to meet customer, system, regulatory, and internal requirements, resulting in a high level of quality control and compliance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent (i.e. Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering) or experience in the field of manufacturing quality.
• Minimum of 8–10 years of working experience in a manufacturing environment with high volume of new commodities/parts introduction
• At least 7–8 years of experience in Calibration and Emission Testing.
• Experience in automotive parts supplier manufacturing is an advantage.
• Experience and/or knowledge in supplier quality and development.
• Proven knowledge and expertise in APQP, MSA, GD&T, CMM, and IMTEs.
• Knowledge of production concepts such as 6S, Kaizen, Lean, OEE, TPM, SMED, and Continuous Improvement
• Familiarity with Quality Standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 17025)
• Proficient in MS Office applications.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence workshop processes and quality using data-driven insights
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Hands-on, results-driven mindset.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills (data-based)
• Strong people development, coaching, and mentoring skills.
• Excellent communication skills across all organizational levels.
• Proficient in English (written and verbal).