Sr Quality Engineer

About the Role

Sr. Quality Engineer wanted in Montezuma, Iowa to implement total quality programs by using his theoretical knowledge of industrial and mechanical engineering; design, specify, and install quality control sampling systems, testing mechanisms, and equipment, formulate quality control policies, procedures, and development of quality standards; serve as a liaison, coordinate activity of internal and external resources, and assist internal and external contacts to resolve product and process problems;  analyze and develop supplier products to obtain maximum productivity and review performance in operation and provide suggestions for improvement; Prepare and update quality system procedures/policies as required to meet applicable standards (IATF16949, ISO, etc.); Schedule, conduct/perform and maintain Layered Process Audits, IATF16949 audits, ISO14001 audits and internal audits and verify action plans are developed and completed;  Liaison with third party auditors regarding audit scheduling and general communication;  Develop and approve gauging for new programs and/or gage revisions to existing programs;  Implementation and maintain the Statistical Process Control system; Conduct product capability studies/analysis and other specialized statistical analysis; Analyze statistical data and initiate corrective actions or inspection frequency changes;  Train associates in SPC methods and data collection systems use;  Provide instruction and guidance to inspection personal in the use of inspection equipment and interpretation of quality instructions and standards; Liaise with customer and/or supplier for quality systems to meet and exceed IATF 16949 requirements through customer visits and building of customer relations;  Prepare control plans and inspection instructions/check list;  Provide assistance and support as a member of the APQP team;  Perform PPAP sample submissions;  Schedule CMM and coordinate gage calibration system;  Promote and practice “safety first” policy by addressing any hazards, defective equipment or unsafe situations immediately; \ Recommend and encourage others to recommend proposals for improving products processes, systems, productivity and work environment through the continuous improvement process; use SharePoint to list non-conformance related to internal and external IATF 16949;  participate in internal and external audits for IATF 16949 compliance; use Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP, Statistical Process Control (SPC) Measurement System Analysis (MSA), Failure Mode Analysis (FMEA) and Product Part Approval Process (PPAP); create quality management system reports and support BMS Compliance team; engage in quality management activities using MS Excel and PowerPoint; support internal and external auditors and quality engineers related to the audit plan and tasks; and, assist in modifying and creating various quality management systems processes and perform other duties as required.

Your Responsibilities

Your preferred qualifications

Requires a Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering and 6 months of related experience as a Quality Engineer, Co-op Corporate Quality, Student Assistant or Project Intern. The related experience must include using SharePoint to list non-conformance related to internal and external IATF 16949;  participating in internal and external audits for IATF 16949 compliance; using Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP, Statistical Process Control (SPC) Measurement System Analysis (MSA), Failure Mode Analysis (FMEA) and Product Part Approval Process (PPAP); creating quality management system reports and support BMS Compliance team; engaging in quality management activities using MS Excel and PowerPoint; supporting internal and external auditors and quality engineers related to the audit plan and tasks; and, assisting in modifying and creating various quality management systems processes. 40 hrs/wk, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; M-F, $67,517.00 $89,880.00 per year. Please send resume to Jillian Hershey, HR Manager, Magna Body & Chassis Iowa, 403 South 8th Street, Montezuma, Iowa, 50171.

Who we are looking for

What we offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

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