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Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Lear Corporation
Vance, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/16/2026
Lear For You

We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams and foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. Because we want to be more for you.

A path to a better career. A better future.

Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we're named one of the World's Most Admired Companies.

They're the secret to our success-empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we win together.

Are you ready for a better career? A better future?

Job Description

  • As a member of the Quality team, the Quality Engineer will be responsible for leading the
    execution of the organization's Strategic Quality Plan, serving as the management
    representative for the Quality Management System, and ensuring product quality aligns
    with internal standards, industry standards, and customer requirements.
Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary interface between customer and manufacturing plant
    * Interact proactively with customers on-site as required
    * Coordinate and resolve customer corrective and preventative quality issues
    * Validate and verify corrective actions within production processes
    * Coordinate sorting activities at customer plants
    * Maintain customer KPIs and provide weekly internal reporting
    * Update control plans and participate in process walk activities
    * Stop processes or product delivery in case of non-conformance
    * Support activities related to the Quality Management System
    * Perform other duties as assigned
Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical field

Experience Requirements

3 years of experience in a Quality function
* Experience in a manufacturing environment
* Strong problem-solving skills using 8D methodology
* Knowledge of quality tools (APQP, PFMEA, SPC, MSA)
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Understanding of quality systems (IATF16949, ISO 9001, VDA)
* Strong communication and analytical skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Preferred Requirements:
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, meritbased employment practices and equal opportunity.

We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.

Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.


We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, are encouraged to apply.

 

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