Senior AQ Engineer

For more than 80 years, our client’s engineers and product specialists have partnered with customers to produce highly engineered connectivity and sensing solutions that make a connected world possible. Their focus on reliability, durability, and sustainability exemplifies their commitment to progress. The unmatched range of their product portfolio enables companies, large and small, to turn ideas into technology that can transform how the world works and lives tomorrow.

Role Description:

• We are hiring a Senior Quality Engineer for a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation.
• The role is based at the manufacturing plant and focuses on ensuring product quality, manufacturing process compliance, and customer satisfaction.
• This is a hands-on individual contributor role involving quality engineering, APQP methodologies, process documentation, and customer quality management.

Responsibilities:

• Execute hands-on quality assurance and quality engineering activities at the manufacturing plant.
• Apply all five core APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) tools and methodologies in daily operations.
• Develop, create, and maintain process documentation, including Process Flow Charts (PFC) and other relevant quality documents.
• Ensure products and manufacturing processes meet established quality standards and customer requirements.
• Handle customer complaints, quality investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Conduct process observations and support quality-related investigations at customer sites, as required.
• Collaborate with product engineering, R&D, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues.
• Independently execute technical quality activities and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

Education & Experience

• Minimum 5 years of relevant hands-on experience is required; 6+ years is preferred.
• Candidates with strong technical capability may be considered based on their interview assessment.
• Engineering graduates with experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Product Engineering, or R&D are eligible.
• Previous experience in the automotive industry or automotive component manufacturing is an advantage.

Technical Skills & Competencies

• Practical experience in quality assurance or quality engineering.
• Mandatory hands-on knowledge and application of all five core APQP tools.
• Experience creating and maintaining process documentation, including PFC.
• Knowledge of customer complaint management, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Ability to independently execute technical activities and adapt quickly to the role