Quality Engineer

Adient; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Quality Engineer

What can you expect?

Adient (NYSE: ADNT) is a global leader in automotive seating. With 70,000+ employees in 29 countries, Adient operates more than 200 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual foam, trim and metal components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. Our integrated, in-house skills allow us to take our products from research and design to engineering and manufacturing - and into millions of vehicles every year. For more information, visit www.adient.com.

Reporting to the Senior Quality Engineer, the Quality Engineer will be responsible for fulfilling quality related deliverables for the Burton plant.

What will your responsibilities be?

1. Analyse customer returns, concerns and defects
2. Prepare and maintain control plan for components and complete products
3. Perform Capability Studies and Process Audits
4. Able to use key Quality tools, PPS, A3, Ishikawa, Is/Is Not, Mini Tab, 5Why
5. Support the continuous improvement of the Operator Description Sheets (ODS)
6. Lead Problem Solving teams for Root Cause Analysis on Plant/Customer issues
7. Understand supplier requirements for PPAP
8. Be able to travel at short notice
9. Raise and manage quality documentation (Quality Alerts, PFU's etc)

Which qualifications are we looking for in potential employees?

1. Automotive Industry experience is advantageous but not essential.
2. Manufacturing Quality system experience and customer communication activities
3. Ability to demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills to all levels of the business including the customer
4. Able to demonstrate knowledge of Problem-Solving Tools and Techniques
5. Required to be committed, self-driven to learn and have the ability to work on your own initiative
6. Minimum HNC qualified

Adient is committed to equal employment opportunity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. As a true global company, our leaders and employees come from various cultures across the world. Our diversity is a source of inspiration enabling us to achieve our goals and build an inclusive company culture.

We are looking forward to receiving your application including your salary expectations and your earliest availability date. If you have additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact Andrew Watts on [e-mail]

PRIMARY LOCATION

Burton-On-Trent