Job-Scope:
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.
The Role:
- 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
Preferred knowledge you bring along:
- 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.
