What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Quality Engineer position at Cummins West Africa Limited?
Description
We are looking for a talented Site Quality Engineer to join our team specializing in Quality in Seymour, IN.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
Additional Information:
Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate’s qualifications and experience, where appropriate.
We are looking for a talented Site Quality Engineer to join our team specializing in Quality in Seymour, IN.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Resolving Customer Issues : By managing systems related to plant customer issues and corrective requests, you ensure timely and effective resolution, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Leading Containment Activities : Taking charge of containment activities helps prevent the spread of quality issues, maintaining product integrity and customer trust.
- Ensuring Quality Standards : Ensuring products and processes meet both initial and long-term quality standards (e.g., IATF, APQP, PPAP) guarantees consistent high-quality output.
- Supporting Change Management : By verifying products and processes during change management activities, you ensure key measures are met, facilitating smooth transitions and continuous improvement.
- Conducting Quality Audits : Leading and supporting less complex quality audits helps identify areas for improvement and ensures compliance with quality standards.
- Providing Technical Expertise : Serving as a quality technical resource to other functional areas enhances collaboration and drives quality improvements across the organization.
- Driving Continuous Improvement : Utilizing methodologies like Lean Manufacturing and 7-step problem solving to prioritize continuous improvement initiatives ensures ongoing enhancement of processes and products.
- Supporting Safe Launch Initiatives : Leading or supporting Safe Launch initiatives through VPI ensures new products are introduced successfully, minimizing risks and maximizing quality.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
- Customer Focus : Build strong relationships with customers and deliver solutions that meet their needs, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Effective Communication : Develop and deliver clear, multi-mode communications tailored to the unique needs of different audiences, ensuring that all stakeholders are well-informed and engaged.
- Manufacturing Knowledge : Demonstrate a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and applications to implement changes that drive continuous improvement and meet functional needs.
- Quality Influence : Recognize and engage stakeholders, facilitate constructive conflict, and influence decisions to ensure quality priorities are balanced and integrated into business outcomes.
- Advanced Product Quality Planning : Lead technical quality planning using structured and measurable processes to ensure customer satisfaction and compliance with industry standards.
- Measurement Science : Analyze measurement processes to identify and quantify sources of uncertainty, applying metrology principles across various domains (e.g., chemical, dimensional, electrical).
- Problem Solving : Use systematic analysis and industry-standard methodologies to solve problems, mentor others, and implement robust, data-driven solutions that prevent recurrence and protect customers.
- Production Part Approval Process : Coordinate APQP activities and ensure readiness for production by adhering to PPAP and AIAG standards, meeting supplier and customer requirements.
- Project Management : Balance scope, schedule, and resources to ensure project goals are met and impacts are fully realized, driving successful project outcomes.
- Quality Process Management : Apply quality tools and methods (e.g., APQP, FMEA, SPC) to ensure the quality of products, processes, and services, maintaining high standards.
- Quality Systems Management : Utilize quality tools and processes to maintain and demonstrate the effectiveness of the quality management system, ensuring consistent product/service quality.
- Statistical Foundations : Apply statistical tools and techniques to influence decision-making, leveraging data collection methods and analytical insights to drive improvements.
- Valuing Differences : Recognize and appreciate the value that diverse perspectives and cultures bring to the organization, fostering an inclusive and innovative work environment.
- Quality 4.0 : Leverage cloud-based systems and digitization (e.g., digital twin, adaptive intelligence) to drive improved quality outcomes and apply modern quality management practices.
- College, university, or equivalent degree in Engineering or a related technical or scientific subject or experience equivalent is preferred.
- This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
- Minimal to intermediate level of relevant work experience required.
Additional Information:
- This role requires 100% on-site work.(5 days a week)
- Required to cover weekend production as needed.
- Experience reading GD&T prints preferred.
- No licensing required for this position
Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate’s qualifications and experience, where appropriate.