Job Overview

The job objective is to ensure compliance with product quality specifications, customer requirements, APQP and process needs during the product and process design phase according to New-Product-Development lifecycle until the formal product and process release (incl PPAP) is achieved.

Job Requirements

• • We are responsible for all typical APQP deliverables between starting of project until the SOP (PPAP)
  • AQEs are part of an New Product Development project core team evaluating together the customer requirements
  • Attending feasibility studies in Design Reviews within the concept - , development- and industrialize phase.
  • Advanced Quality Engineering (AQE) is the main interface contact related all Quality topics between customer and TE during New Product Development Lifecycle.
  • Moderating, guiding the Engineering team in completion of FMEA by using Software “APIS”, Design-FMEA and Process-FMEA according to VDA/AIAG standards.
  • Support and advice Manufacturing Engineering with statistical data evaluation regarding to Measurement System Analysis (MSA) with QDAS Software SOLARA
  • Support and advice Manufacturing Engineering with statistical data evaluation regarding to Process Capabilities Cmk/Cpk with QDAS Software qs-STAT
  • AQE engineers are creating prototype and pre-launch control plans incl Safe Launch activities within the Project Team during New Product Development Lifecycle.
  • AQE is accountable for 0 incidents approach to avoid related customer complaints (Lesson Learned)
  • AQE supports the Project Core Team for knowledge of Quality Standards within organization (preparation of internal/external Audits, APQP trainings, quality mindset)

   

  The mindset you bring along:

   

  • Customer focus (internal/external)
  • Diplomatic communication behavior, goal-oriented conversation
  • Ability to convince
  • Open, solution-oriented and driven mindset
  • Presentation skills
  • Ability to lead topics, structured approach (resilience, purpose)
  • Ability and interest for intercultural interaction

What your background should look like

Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field or local equivalent with a minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible professional level experience

• Knowledge of APQP according to AIAG / VDA
• Knowledge of PPAP / PPA according AIAG / VDA
• Knowledge into statistical analysis, MSA & Capability studies
• Knowledge in FMEA methodology
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 / IATF 16949-2016
• Basic Knowledge in VDA 6.3
• Local Language + English skills (verbal / written)
• Basic Knowledge in problem solving methodologies
• Familiar with different production processes (assembly, molding, etc.)
• Travel readiness within EMEA

Optional knowledge you bring along:

• Process Auditor for Product Implementation according to VDA 6.3 (1rst,  2nd party)
• Handling of the Software APIS IQ-RM Pro for FMEAs
• Handling of the Software QDAS (Process Capability: qs-STAT, MSA: Solara)
• Certified Six Sigma Belt

We offer:

• You become part of driven AQE Team in AUT EMEA which is collaborating internationally.
• You have the chance to focus on NPD projects having an impact on the future AUT market
• You will get a buddy and a propper onboarding to fulfil all interesting AQE & APQP tasks.
• You will get the chance to take over responsibilities and lead NPD projects and challenges from the beginning.
• You get the chance to grow in personel and professional mindset within Automotive industry.

Competencies