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Group Description
Magna is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of high quality complete seating systems. Our solution includes seating structures, mechanisms and hardware, as well as foam and trim products for global automotive, heavy truck and bus industries. Our capabilities include market and consumer research; full concept development; design and engineering capabilities; testing, validation and world-class manufacturing. Our award-winning seating solutions are developed from consumer research, finding the ease of operation to be comfortable, convenient and connected.
Role Summary
The Quality Engineer is assigned to a team that will head-up one or more product launches or improvement projects. They ensure that all quality requirements are addressed. These requirements include all controls required to monitor the process, relevant documentation, verification, capability studies, and all improvements required to be implemented so that jobs run in accordance with Quality standards. The overall function of this position is to develop stable and controlled Quality processes for implementation in the production process.
The Quality Engineer is responsible for guiding and leading the Team in the Advanced Quality Planning (AQP) agenda. They coordinate activities with Test Lab, Dimensional Lab and Engineering to accomplish tasks. They are responsible for all Quality aspects of their assigned programs including supplier, internal and customer concerns.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop Corrective Action Reports for customers and internal concerns.
- Prepare PPAP submissions and maintain documentation in an organized manner.
- Write accurate and complete control plans and inspection instructions
- Develop Quality Alerts for various customer, internal and supplier issues.
- Prepare prototype documentation and support prototype/pre production builds.
- Review and disposition supplier PPAP’s.
- Ensure supplier corrective actions are effective, documented, implemented and closed in a timely manner.
- Prepare annual PPAP submissions.
- Conduct proactive Control Plan and PFMEA walks to ensure product and process controls are effective.
- Champion scrap reduction plans for assigned programs.
- Shop floor support for both internal and supplier issues.
- Assist in the preparation of PFMEA.
- Participate in Advanced Product Quality Planning.
- Analyze data and provide solutions/recommendations for product and process improvements.
- Review and approve supplier International Material Data System (IMDS).
- Monitor quality testing completion to control plan requirements (ie. dimensional OQR checks, cut and etch, destruct testing).
- Coordinate 3rd party material testing as required.
- Participate in quality training functions as required.
- Track and ensure prototype builds have all required information prior to shipment.
- Maintain customer, company and supplier confidentiality.
- Customer representative with responsibility to ensure that customer requirements are addressed, including review of special characteristics, adhering to quality objectives and related training, and determining corrective and preventative actions.
- Adhere to all MAFACT requirements.
- Adhere to all IATF 16949 policies and procedures.
- Must comply with all ISO 14001 (Environmental) and OHSAS 18001 (Health and Safety) systems and standards as it pertains to their work.
- Abide by all AODA and C-TPAT procedures that apply to their positions.
Key Qualifications/Requirements
- ASQC Quality Engineer certification or equivalent
- A Minimum of three years’ experience working in a Quality environment utilizing knowledge of prototype product development of products in accordance with customer requirements (AIAG)
- Demonstrated experience working with customers
- Working experience with Automotive Customer Specifics and AIAG requirements
- Detailed knowledge of Process Sign Off
- Sound knowledge of Quality Management System – IATF 16949
- Must be an assertive team player
- In Depth SPC knowledge
- Blue print reading and GDT knowledge
- Excellent communication skills
Additional Information
Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.
