Supplier Quality Engineer

Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer (Automotive OEM)Position Type: Direct-HireLocation: Montgomery, ALShift: 1st (6:30AM - 4:45PM) - 1.5x overtime after 40 hrs/weekSalary Range: $60k - $75kRelocation ProvidedPosition Summary: Control and monitor supplier quality parts (IC Engine) and systems to drive continuous improvement in an OEM automotive environment. General working knowledge of combustion engine is preferred. Spanish speaking is also preferred, though not a requirement. This individual will be working closely with both US as well as Mexico based suppliers. Ability to execute 8Ds, 5Whys, Supplier Quality Audits and own Corrective Action Reports is a must. We are willing to entertain recent / new college graduates with an Engineering Degree (Mechanical, Electrical & industrial). Some travel required, both foreign & domestic. Applicants should plan on working minimum 1 Saturday/month. A lot OT will be coming 2nd half of the year for the plant.Essential Functions:Resolve Supplier Quality issues related to internal combustion engine (ICE) componentsImplement the quality activities for assigned suppliersPerform the planned activities for part approval and improvement effectively and efficientlyMonitor vendors to supply high quality parts to production lines continuouslyReview and interpret statistical information and reports in order to draw conclusions regarding current production efficiency and qualityDevelop testing and inspection methods for assigned suppliers and partsClaim defective parts from suppliers and request improvementsServe as liaison between suppliers and various departmentsWrite detailed reports on quality issuesCommunicate effectively at various levels within the organizationsCommunicate effectively with internal and external customers and suppliersAdminister, coordinate, and comply with all Business Management System (BMS), Environmental Management System (EMS), and Safety Management System (SMS) requirementsMeet all other requirements as assignedPosition Requirements:EducationBachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering requiredRelated Experience0 - 10 years job related experience preferredAutomotive quality experience desiredSupplier Quality Control of Casted/Forged/Pressed Producs preferredSkills / KnowledgeMSWord, Excel, PowerPointSAP desiredFundamental understanding of gasoline engine theory and functionSpanish speaking preferredBenefits:• Competitive wages and bonus potential• 15 paid holidays, 3 personal days, and 10 paid vacation days• 93% Company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision for Team Members and their families effective your first day!• 28 paid days off (depending on date of hire)• 401(k) savings plan with immediate company matching• Discounts on new vehicles• Tuition assistance program available• Fitness center, onsite cafeterias, and free team wear

Created: 2025-02-19