Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader
We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.
Your mission, roles and responsibilities
The Quality Engineer within production drives the Faurecia QSE method and ensures product conformity in accordance with the control plan and the right application of the quality principles (QSE, respect of the ISO/TS 16949 and IATF 16949…). The primary responsibilities include:
• Approve and implement internal work instructions on the production lines and thus ensure that all necessary inspections are included, the necessary time is allocated in the standardized work sheets and that the related measuring equipment is available and meets requirements (e.g. R&R study, etc)
• Ensure the respect of the control plan and archive required quality records in accordance with the control plan (1st part ok, …)
• Define and update the inspection instructions according to the control plan (e.g. final inspection instructions, ok 1st part instruction)
• Organize and perform gauge R&R studies. Perform measurements and data collection on engineering samples, record SPC data and coordinate line trail data collection.
• Assess new and existing manufacturing methods, including tooling, fixtures, layouts and equiment for potential quality/cost improvements. Supervisor pre-prodution and pre-launch activities.
• Conduct Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) in conjunction with advanced quality-planning activities. Compile the contents and assure compliance to customer requirements for all initial production part submissions.
• Interface with Customers using on-line quality monitoring systems (GM Supply Power/GZTS, Ford Covisint, Stellantis esupplier connect…) and respond in an effective and timely manner to ensure zero non-conformances.
• Visit customers and suppliers as necessary. Act as a liaison to internal and external customers
• Contact supppliers to put in place urgent actions to assure defect free parts for production. Assist in the evaluation and implementation of supplier corrective actions.
• Assure compliance of the documented quality system (IATF-16949) and promote consistency throughout orgnization relative to the Quality Management System
Your profile and competencies to succeed
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have/be:
▪ Preferably a Bachelor’s degree
▪ At least 2 years of production experience (preferably in automotive)
▪ 2-3 years in a quality role with strong knowledge of quality methods (APQP, PPAP, QRCI, problem-solving, 8 Quality Basics…)
▪ Strong sense of teamwork
▪ Strong communication skills
▪ Proven track record in upholding safety and quality standards
Ideal Leadership Competencies: Problem Solving, Motivating Others, and Time Management
Ideal Faurecia Values: Entrepreneurship, Accountability, and Energy
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have/be:
Preferably a Bachelor’s degree
At least 2 years of production experience (preferably in automotive)
2-3 years in a quality role with strong knowledge of quality methods (APQP, PPAP, QRCI, problem-solving, 8 Quality Basics…)
Strong sense of teamwork
Strong communication skills
Proven track record in upholding safety and quality standards
Ideal Leadership Competencies: Problem Solving, Motivating Others, and Time Management
Ideal Faurecia Values: Entrepreneurship, Accountability, and Energy
Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position or for any of our future openings.
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What we can do for you
- At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
- We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
- We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
- We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
- We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
- Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.
Why join us
FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.
With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.
In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.
As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.