Plant Quality Engineer

Step into a dynamic ecosystem where the future of business is created and lived every day. Be part of it! At LUZA Group, passion, perseverance, and the drive to excel define our path to success.

Founded in 2006, we are a Portuguese multinational with over 1,200 talented professionals and a turnover surpassing 30M. With a strong presence in key markets Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Brazil, Mexico, the United States, and China, we deliver innovative solutions in engineering, IT, design, consulting, Industry 4.0, training, and recruitment. Our people and their talent power everything we do.

This is a moment of growth and opportunity. The future belongs to visionary minds. Will you join us?

The primary objective of this role is to ensure customer satisfaction by continuously improving the plants production processes and maintaining compliance with the quality system. The Plant Quality Engineer will be responsible for supporting and investigating customer concerns while driving corrective and preventive actions.

• Monitor department KPIs regularly to evaluate performance and implement action plans accordingly.
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly reporting on key metrics, such as CPKs and One Pager, within the plants scope.
• Utilize and interpret company applications to generate monthly reports and validate data accuracy.
• Design, develop, and implement quality control guidelines to ensure continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
• Conduct regular product and process audits to verify that quality systems are in place and effectively functioning.
• Lead problem-solving initiatives, ensuring customer protection through strict adherence to procedures.
• Implement and maintain compliance with customer quality requirements.
• Provide training and mentoring to quality personnel as needed.
• Manage calibration, validation, and documentation of tools and checking fixtures in assigned areas.

• Strong knowledge of GD8 problem-solving methodologies.
• Solid understanding of APQP, PPAP, Control Plan, FMEA, MSA, and SPC.
• Proficiency in IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, and GD&T (ASME Y 14.5 M-1994).
• Experience in process audits and calibration.
• Familiarity with automotive interior components, including carpets, plastics, headliners, and soft trim assembly processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Understanding of customer-specific applications.
• Languages: mandatory fluent French and English.