Magna
Automotive
AdvancedQualityEngineeringSpecialist
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“Advanced Quality Engineering Specialist at Magna. Skills: Quality Engineering, PPAP, APQP. Lead Customer Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) timing. Ensure APQP requirements are known/tracked/adhered to”
What You'll Achieve.
Timely closure of issues; Timely Test Incident Report (TIR) resolution
Industry & Context.
Issue resolution; Problem solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5-7 years of work related experience, Completion of a post-secondary education program in mechanical/quality engineering
Nice to Have
ASQC certification as a Quality Engineer (CQE) preferred, Tier 1 automotive experience preferred
What You'll Do.
Lead Customer Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) timing
Ensure APQP requirements are known/tracked/adhered to
Review Government Approvals required
Develop Inspection Standards
Lead Plant trials for Engineering changes
Lead Tool Moves trials
Lead New Program Launches trials
Lead Launch issue resolution
Lead Warranty issue resolution
Participate in Warranty reviews
Participate in Warranty analysis
Manages new model launch field support
Coordinate Internal Drawing Reviews
Participate in Internal Drawing Reviews
Coordinate Supplier Drawing Reviews
Participate in Supplier Drawing Reviews
Prepare Control Plans
Complete Control Plans
Prepare component Receiving Inspection Matrix
Complete component Receiving Inspection Matrix
Prepare Assembly Work Instructions
Approve Assembly Work Instructions
Develop Product Validation Plan
Develop reliability requirements
Develop confidence requirements
Develop Launch Containment System
Implement Launch Containment System
Supervise Launch Containment System
Participate in Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis (PFMEA)
Participate in Bill of Material (BOM) review
Lead Engineering Deviation Request (EDR) process
Facilitate supplier deviation requests
Initiate Campaign Prevention review
Participate in Campaign Prevention review
Coordinate Early Supplier Involvement
Participate in Early Supplier Involvement
Adhere to Product Delivery Process (PDP)
Adhere to Program Planning requirements
Develop Customer attachment list
Develop Customer contact point list
Ensure sign-off of control plan
Ensure concurrence of control plan
Review GD&T requirements
Prepare Launch QE Summary Report
Present Launch QE Summary Report
Develop Mapping Including Critical Characteristics Tables
Review lessons learned database
Establish Supplier PPAP timing
Review Supplier PPAP timing
Approve Supplier PPAP timing
Co-ordinate checking fixtures supply
Support pre-production builds
Conduct Test Fixture Verification
Ensure proper level test parts are built
Ensure proper level test parts are delivered
Post test set-up signoff
Post test result signoff
Timely Test Incident Report (TIR) response
Timely Test Incident Report (TIR) resolution
Lead TIR investigation for quality issues
Ensure timely closure of issue (DV)
Develop annual validation (PV) plan
Participate in quality systems audits
Perform other duties as required
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Supplier collaboration
Communication Scope
Customer reports
Process & Methodology
APQP, PPAP
Full Job Description
**Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.** ## **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. ## ## ## **Group Summary:** The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling. **Job Responsibilities:** * Lead, participant and approve Customer Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) timing (Phased PPAP) * Ensures all APQP requirements are known/tracked/adhered to using planned milestones * Review Government Approvals required and developed Inspection Standards * Leads Plant trials for Engineering changes, Tool Moves and New Program Launches * Lead Launch and Warranty issue resolution in problem solving for applicable customer quality concerns. (Customer Specific Reports: 8D, 7 Steps, 5 Phases, Is/Is, 6 Panels, etc.) * Participate in Warranty reviews and analysis at customer center * Manages applicable new model launch field support to ensure effective containment and timely closures of issues * Coordinate and participate in Internal/Supplier Drawing Reviews * Prepare and complete Control Plans, component Receiving Inspection Matrix and Instructions * Assist in Preparation and approval of Assembly Work Instructions * Develop Product Validation Plan (Schedule) including reliability and confidence (R&C) requirements in accordance with Progra
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