Senior Product Quality Engineer - Automotive
2 Days Old
Location: Greensburg, Indiana, USA
Employment Type: Full Time
Authorised Work Status: US Citizen, Green Card Holder, or TN Visa only
Client Industry: This opportunity is within the Advanced Materials & Manufacturing sector, supporting the production of high-performance components used across sectors such as mobility, electronics, energy, and industrial applications.
The organisation is part of a global group known for innovation, quality, and sustainability across chemical and materials science.
Job Purpose:
As a Senior Quality & Launch Engineer, you'll serve as the key quality interface between engineering, production, and customers.
You'll lead process qualification, new product launch readiness, and problem resolution activities in a precision manufacturing environment. You will also mentor junior team members and play a critical role in advancing internal quality systems.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
- 4+ years in quality engineering roles
- 4+ years' experience with PPAP and APQP, including new product launch
- 3+ years' experience in CMM programming
- 2+ years working with GD&T, with strong ability to read technical drawings
- Background in complex manufacturing or production environments
Nice to Have:
- Familiarity with IATF 16949 or ISO 9001 standards
- Supplier quality audit experience
- Exposure to high-precision components (e.g., metal, powder metallurgy, advanced materials)
Key Responsibilities:
- Program and implement CMM-based inspections
- Prepare and submit PPAP documentation in line with customer and internal quality requirements
- Lead or support APQP activities during new product development and launches
- Investigate and resolve quality issues in collaboration with engineering and production teams
- Interpret and apply GD&T principles to ensure product and process compliance
- Coordinate internal and external problem-solving initiatives (8D, root cause analysis)
- Conduct supplier audits and monitor corrective actions
- Drive continuous improvement across processes, documentation, and standards
- Audit internal quality systems and recommend improvements
- Serve on the Material Review Board
- Provide guidance and mentorship to Quality Engineers, Technicians, and Inspectors
- Forecast and manage cost impacts associated with quality operations
Relocation:
- Preferred: Candidates located within 150 miles (Midwest region)
- Relocation benefits are offered on a case-by-case basis
Contact Person: Elvis Eckardt
Application Process:
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submissions are encouraged.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Contact: Elvis Eckardt
- Location:
- Greensburg
- Job Type:
- FullTime
