Quality Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to support customer-facing quality activities and lead audit efforts within an automotive manufacturing environment. This role is best suited for a hands-on professional who understands customer expectations, has led audits, and can represent the organization with confidence and credibility.

• Serve as a primary customer-facing quality representative
  , supporting quality concerns, audits, and ongoing communication
• Lead and participate in internal, customer, and third-party audits
• Support IATF 16949 compliance and continuous improvement initiatives
• Drive corrective and preventive actions using structured problem-solving methods
• Analyze quality data, trends, and KPIs to improve performance
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Operations
• Maintain and improve quality systems, documentation, and procedures

• 2+ years of automotive Quality Engineering experience (required)
• Proven experience in a customer-facing quality role
• Demonstrated ability to lead audits and interact directly with customers and auditors
• Strong working knowledge of automotive quality standards and core tools
• Experience with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement
• Confident communicator with the ability to take ownership and lead

• IATF 16949 certification or experience
• VDA certification or audit experience
• ASQ certification (CQE or similar)

• Opportunity to work in a visible, high-impact quality role
• Strong collaboration with leadership and customers
• Stable automotive environment with a focus on doing things the right way