Leads reviews and strategies to ensure that all products meet quality standards; develops and evaluates quality standards, processes and procedures to improve the safety, reliability, efficacy and durability of products. **Job Requirements** * **Responsibilities and authority**  Leads process analysis, new product/process validation, design reviews and Safe Launch activities.  Lead execution of Control Plans, Process Capability and GR\&R studies as part of PPAP submissions.  Active participation with links communication with the client and for approval of PPAP´s.  Lead and coordinate action plans for customer specific demands/complaints.  Ensure corrective actions for Customer complaints are in place and perform validations to verify effectiveness to avoid recurrences.  Comply with quality requirements on Customer Portals (as applicable).  Lead multidisciplinary teams for scrap reduction activities and improvement projects.  Controls manufacturing process to maximize quality improvement, improved efficiency and cost reduction.  Troubleshoots assembly and/or machining equipment as required to meet quality and production requirements.  Creates and maintains Control Plan, PFMEA, Operator Work Instructions, Equipment Check Sheet, etc.  Lead multidisciplinary teams in APQP, FMEA, DOE, 8D y FTQ execution.  Improves equipment layout, process, and material flow to optimize production line efficiency.  Practices 5S and Plan/Do/Check/Action cycles.  Supports IATF16949 and ISO 14000 audits. Participate in Internal and external audits.  Follow\-up of corrective actions from internal, external and official IATF audits.  Carries out actions to reduce environmental impact, as well as activities for compliance with the ISO14001 standard.  Authority to stop a process in which there is the possibility of harming the environment or/and that is outside environmental legal compliance. Authority to stop a process in which there is the possibility of harming the environment or/and that is outside environmental legal compliance. * **Requirements**  Engineering Degree on Industrial, Mechanical, Automotive, Electronics or similar.  \+5 years of experience in quality engineering area at Automotive industry.  Experience as Quality Engineer in IATF 16949 automotive environment.  \+2 years of experience using customer portals (OEM´s and Tier 1´s).  Experience in an automotive regulated environment (Tier 1 and OEM) * **Specific qualification, knowledge and skills**  Advanced English proficiency (both written and spoken).  Experience in improvement projects using Minitab or other statistical software.  Intermediate\-level certification in GD\&T with the ability to understand and interpret blueprints.  Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).  Experience in international travel (primarily to the U.S. or other locations) to support quality issues reported by customers.  IATF 16949 internal auditor certification.  ISO 14001 certification in environmental management systems fundamentals.  Certification in core tools with demonstrated knowledge of SPC, CPK/PPK, and Gage R\&R.  Certification in 8D methodology with proven experience leading cross\-functional teams in resolving quality problems.  demonstrated knowledge of SPC, CPK/PPK, and Gage R\&R.  Proven experience working with international standards (e.g., IPC, USCAR) to resolve quality issues.  Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in quality improvement projects.  Supervisory experience overseeing engineers and/or technicians. LOCATION: Hermosillo, Sonora, MX. (Onsite) TRAVEL: 10% to 25% USA/MEX \#LI\-ONSITE **What your background should look like** Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field with a minimum of 8 years of experience; Masters degree or higher or local equivalent may be preferred at this level **Competencies** Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork **Job Locations:** HERMOSILLO SONORA, Sonora 83118 Mexico **Travel Required:** 10% to 25% **Requisition ID:** 140268 **Workplace Type:****External Careers Page:** Engineering \& Technology