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Quality Engineer

Confidential-Manufacturing
Portland, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/23/2027

The Quality Engineer is responsible for managing and developing new product launch activities, supporting production by creating or improving quality systems, and reporting progress to customers.

Responsibilities

· Key front-line interface for all quality, reliability and manufacturing customer questions.

· Drive continuous improvement principles.

· Apply statistical process control methods for analyzing data to evaluate the current process.

· Initiate and organize containment at customers’ facilities.

· Lead and assist with hold area disposition of materials.

· Apply root cause analysis and implements corrective actions.

· Track customer-specific corrective/preventative actions ensuring that all customer expectations are met.

· Create methods for reducing scrap and internal and external PPM

· Develop and implement OEE improvement activities.

Qualifications and Skills

· 4 year related degree or equivalent experience.

· 3-5 years’ experience as an automotive quality engineer

· Strong knowledge of engineering core tools and manufacturing processes including APQP, PFMEA, FMEA, six sigma & manufacturing specifications

· Strong process knowledge of engineering changes

· Must be able to apply root cause problem solving techniques

· Continuous Improvement Team involvement

· Must understand the art of handling customer inquiries, concerns and complaints in a professional and tactful manner

· Be willing to travel, as required by customers and suppliers

· Prior Automotive Tier I/II experience is considered an asset

· Ability to work in a team environment

· Strong written and verbal communication skills

· Proficient with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Some of our Outstanding Benefits

The benefits package includes: Medical / dental / vision, paid vacation and holidays, 401(K), life insurance, short term and long term disability insurance, employee assistance program.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $80,000

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