Quality Lead

About the role

Adient is hiring a Quality Lead for its Bridgewater Interiors II site in Warren, Massachusetts. This is a senior Quality Engineer role providing quality assurance support and refining production methods, analyzing data to drive continuous improvement of supplier products, and developing testing, sampling and training methods to ensure required standards are met.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate, administer and perform the quality function of an engineering and technical nature to ensure product quality and reliability at minimum quality costs.
• Complete and document all phases of the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) process, and prepare and submit PPAP documentation per AIAG guidelines.
• Develop gauge concepts and procure gauges for specific programs.
• Work with component and tooling/equipment suppliers to improve products and resolve manufacturing problems, which may involve travel to the customer or supplier location.
• Participate in Simultaneous Development Teams (SDTs) and internal audits as required.
• Train Quality and Production personnel on quality requirements for specific programs.
• Support the Product Introduction Process through prototype fabrication and delivery.

Required profile

• 6+ years of related experience as a Quality Engineer.
• Experience working in automotive manufacturing.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred.