Plant Quality Engineer

Req ID 65521 | North Charleston, SC, United States

About the Team

We are looking for a Quality Engineer to work at our North Charleston, SC location.  

What you can look forward to as a Quality Engineer

• Manage customer relationship and interface for all quality related topics
• Responsible for process audits and driving zero defect mindset
• Responsible for developing overall quality processes in plant
• Lead the IATF 16949 certification process of plan
• Manage Quality Management Systems, certifications and audits
• Manage the PPAP and Record of Conformance process 
• Manage the customer complaint and nonconforming material processes
• Respond to customer initiated NCMR's and SCAR's and ensure timely and accurate feedback 
• Ensure all Customer Specific Requirements are met
• Provide quality system orientation training to new hires
• Manage the process and product audit function
• Manage the process for quality audits scheduled by customers
• Initiate corrective action request for customer complaints, nonconforming material returns and warranty claims
• Follow-up for PPM and Incident Rate targets
• Timely delivery of required reporting of KPI’s

Your profile as Quality Engineer

• Certified Quality Engineer or Six Sigma Green Belt preferred
• Bachelor’s in Engineering required
• 3-5 years minimum experience in quality function working in Automotive industry or other fast paced manufacturing plant 
• Experience as a Tier 1 or Tier 2 supplier or working with a vehicle manufacturer 
• Experience in leading TS certification preferred
• ISO 9001 experience preferred
• Experience with PPAP and APQP preferred
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) concepts and applications preferre
• Knowledge of FMEA, control plans, R&R studies, fail safe systems preferred
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Software preferred
• Ability to work in teams and multi-tasking capabilities preferred

 
Why you should choose ZF in North Charleston Our technologies and services for commercial vehicles and fleets make them more efficient, safe, connected, intelligent and automated wherever they operate. Commercial Vehicle solutions from the ZF Group provide the capability to shape the future of commercial transportation systems. With a comprehensive portfolio and expertise, it enables ZF to reimagine transportation for a safer and sustainable tomorrow. 
As an employment partner, we can provide:

• Supportive collaborative team environment:
• Annual Incentive Plan
• Paid Vacation
• Personal Time
• 401k Plan
• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Holidays (13 holidays)
• Tuition reimbursement for educational advancement
• A strong diversity culture
• Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
• Employee Engagement Activities

Be part of our ZF team as Plant Quality Engineer and apply now!

Contact

Bethany Vijayakumar

DIVERSITY COMMITMENT: 
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice. 

With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility. 

Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran