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Engineer 2, Product Quality

Avon, OH ยท On-site

$75K - $113K/yr

Intermediate knowledge of VDA, TS16949 and ISO9001, and Advanced Product Quality Planning. * Familiar with Design/Process Failure Modes Effects Analysis (D/PFMEA), control plans, Production Part ...

Advanced Quality Engineer

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$83K - $154K/yr

Lead Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities for new product introduction and engineering changes, ensuring manufacturability and quality readiness. * Develop and maintain Control Plans ...

Advanced Quality Engineer

Goodyear, AZ ยท On-site

$83K - $154K/yr

Lead Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities for new product introduction and engineering changes, ensuring manufacturability and quality readiness. * Develop and maintain Control Plans ...

Advanced Quality Engineer

Goodyear, AZ ยท On-site

$83 - $154/hr

Lead Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities for new product introduction and engineering changes, ensuring manufacturability and quality readiness. * Develop and maintain Control Plans ...

Quality Lead

Warren, MI ยท On-site

Completion and documentation of all phases of the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) process. * Prepare and submit all necessary PPAP documentation per AIAG guidelines. * Develop gauge concepts ...

High volume manufacturing experience with a detailed understanding of advanced product quality planning, production processes, testing, kitting, and packaging (e.g., consumer electronics, automotive ...

Quality Engineer

Dalton, GA ยท On-site

$63K - $82K/yr

Facilitate and review Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) documentation. * Utilize statistical analysis tools (Gage R&R, Capability Studies, SPC) to ...

Staff Process Quality Engineer

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$152K - $190K/yr

The opportunity As a Staff Process Engineer focused on Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Quality Management System (QMS) activities, you will play a critical role in advancing Archer ...

Sr Quality Engineer

Romeoville, IL ยท On-site

$86K - $111K/yr

Participate in design reviews and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities, including PPAP, FMEA, control plans, and validation activities to ensure quality is built into product designs ...

$86K - $111K/yr

Participate in design reviews and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities, including PPAP, FMEA, control plans, and validation activities to ensure quality is built into product designs ...

Quality Engineer

Oconomowoc, WI

$72K - $93K/yr

Support activities such as Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), and validation activities including IQ/OQ/PQ and PFMEA. * Assist with leadership ...

Participate in design reviews and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities, including PPAP, FMEA, control plans, and validation activities to ensure quality is built into product designs ...

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How much do advanced product quality planning jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for advanced product quality planning in the United States is $159,405.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $141,000.00 and $197,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Advanced Product Quality Planning vs Quality Engineer?

AspectAdvanced Product Quality PlanningQuality Engineer
Primary FocusDeveloping and implementing comprehensive quality plans during product developmentMonitoring, testing, and ensuring product quality during manufacturing
CertificationsAPQP, Six Sigma, ISO 9001ASQ CQE, Six Sigma, ISO 9001
Work EnvironmentCross-functional teams, product development phasesProduction lines, quality control labs
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, manufacturingManufacturing, electronics, automotive

Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) focuses on planning and developing quality processes early in product development, while Quality Engineers primarily monitor and control product quality during manufacturing. Both roles require similar certifications and are vital in manufacturing industries, but APQP is more strategic and proactive, whereas Quality Engineers are more operational and reactive.

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Infographic showing various Advanced Product Quality Planning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $159,405 per year, or $76.6 per hour.

Engineer 2, Product Quality

Knorr-Bremse

Avon, OH โ€ข On-site

$75K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Engineer 2, Product Quality
LOCATION: Avon / Ohio (US-OH), United States " BRAND: Bendix " REQUISITION ID: 10616 " JOB GRADE: 15
" ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site
Want to help shape tomorrow? At Bendix, we set the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety. We're part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you'll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You'll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity.
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Position Title: Engineer 2, Product Quality
Reports To: Director, Product Quality
Date Last Revised: June 5, 2026
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for the developing/designing and implementing systems to prevent quality related issues of Bendix products, specifically within the Drivetrain and Steering Dampers and Transmissions product business teams.
Essential Functions:
  • Support assigned business unit and Project and Product quality focal point for all assigned customers in an agile work environment.
  • Assist Advanced Project Quality Development according to PDC 4.0 and Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities on all assigned product line launches, including suppliers.
  • Interface with customers and manufacturing plants to define customer quality requirements and monitor performance.
  • Support, and or lead as assigned, breakthrough Quality initiatives and participate on other special projects.
  • For complex non-routine issues, provide leadership in developing and implementing corrective actions. and special project teams. Ability to create and deliver clear and concise executive level presentations
  • Assist all functional areas and manufacturing locations with Advanced Quality Planning, problem resolution, prevention and mistake proofing.
  • Support global product safety audits.
  • Coordinate monthly Quality management reports for high-risk issues and KPI reviews.
  • Assist customer installation audits for assigned customers.
Knowledge:
  • Intermediate knowledge of VDA, TS16949 and ISO9001, and Advanced Product Quality Planning.
  • Familiar with Design/Process Failure Modes Effects Analysis (D/PFMEA), control plans, Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), statistical process control.
  • Knowledge of statistical and six-sigma methodologies.
Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years of quality experience in the automotive/truck industry with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) or Tier 1 supplier is required.
  • 3+ years of experience in an engineering environment.
  • MS degree to be considered in place of minimum Quality experience requirements
Skills:
  • Solid experience in a technical field such as Quality Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • High level of energy, enthusiasm and optimism, as well as a sense of urgency and passion for excellence.
  • Capable of working in an Agile Team environment with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Project planning and follow-up skills essential.
  • Ability to build strong customer relationships.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
Education:
  • BS/BSET degree required in Manufacturing, Process or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Working knowledge of Automotive/Trucking Industry Quality requirements and standards a plus.
  • Black or Green Belt certified a plus.
  • SPS or Red X certified a plus.
Travel Requirements
  • Ability to travel up to 25% is required to support operational quality, process or product launch activities. Both domestically and internationally
Position Requirements:
The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Please note: At this time, we are not able to offer immigration sponsorship for new hires. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employment-based visa sponsorship.
The anticipated salary range for candidates who will work in Avon, Ohio is $75,900 to $113,900 per year. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type of years and experience within the industry and education. Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems is a multi-state employer, and this pay scale may not reflect positions that work in other states or locations. Provided they meet all eligibility requirements under the applicable plan documents, employees (and their eligible dependents) will be eligible to enroll in group healthcare plans that offer medical, dental, vision, and basic life and disability insurance. Employees also will be able to enroll in our company's 401k plan. Employees will also receive 120 hours of vacation leave and 40 hours of Personal Paid Absence every year. Employees will also enjoy 12 paid holidays, and 1 floating holiday throughout the calendar year, subject to relevant terms outlined in the employee handbook. 6 weeks of paid parental leave will also be available for use. Requirements for these benefits will be controlled by applicable plan documents and policies. Employees working on federal contracts covered by the Federal Paid Sick Leave requirements will be notified and will receive benefits consistent and compliant with the FPSL requirements. Hired applicant will be able to purchase company stock, subject to the relevant plan documents and annual bonuses based on achievement of certain metrics of up to 4% of annual salary. This is intended to provide a general description of benefits and other compensation and is not a substitute for applicable plan documents or company policies. Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis
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