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Sr. APQP Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

Lead and manage the APQP process from concept through production launch and post-launch activities. * Ensure all APQP deliverables are completed on time, including PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow ...

Sr. APQP Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

Lead and manage the APQP process from concept through production launch and post-launch activities. * Ensure all APQP deliverables are completed on time, including PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow ...

APQP Quality Engineer

Hartwell, GA · On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

The APQP Quality Engineer will lead Advanced Product Quality Planning activities for new product ... Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, Production, and Suppliers to resolve ...

APQP Quality Engineer

Buford, GA · On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

Position: APQP Quality Engineer Department: Quality Functional Area: Advanced Quality Planning ... Quality Manager Skills and Training * Experience in automotive manufacturing required. * Prior ...

APQP Quality Engineer

Hartwell, GA · On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

The APQP Quality Engineer will lead Advanced Product Quality Planning activities for new product ... Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, Production, and Suppliers to resolve ...

APQP Program Quality Engineer

Clarksburg, MD · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manage and update risk logs throughout the product development lifecycle * Serve as the primary customer quality contact for all APQP and launch-related activities * Participate in customer product ...

Supplier Qual/APQP Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Trane Technologies is hiring a Supplier Quality/APQP Engineer supporting the Supply/Aftermarket ... Manage customer quality complaints, driving to root cause and helping with corrective action ...

Manufacturing Quality Engineer - NPI/APQP

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Duties / Responsibilities Lead APQP execution for NPI and NCI programs, ensuring readiness reviews ... management) Certifications such as ASQ-CQE or Six Sigma Green/Black Belt Soft Skills (Required ...

PMO APQP Quality Specialist

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

Lead Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities with suppliers, encompassing all five ... The Project Quality Manager Specialist must show commitment and dedication in delivering a premier ...

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Sr. APQP Engineer

Hutchinson

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Lead and manage the APQP process from concept through production launch and post-launch activities.
  • Ensure all APQP deliverables are completed on time, including PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow Diagrams, and Measurement System Analysis (MSA).
  • Coordinate and facilitate cross-functional APQP team meetings involving Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Suppliers.
  • Drive issue resolution, risk mitigation, and escalation during new product introductions and engineering changes.
  • Oversee and approve PPAP submissions to customers and ensure compliance with customer-specific requirements.
  • Serve as the primary interface with customers on APQP, PPAP, and launch readiness topics.
  • Ensure customer milestones and timelines are met without compromising quality or compliance.
  • Ensure robust risk identification and prevention using FMEA methodologies.
  • Verify effective control plans and process capability prior to launch.
  • Ensure lessons learned are captured and incorporated into future programs.
  • Work closely with Supplier Quality to align supplier APQP activities with internal timelines and requirements.
  • Support supplier APQP reviews, development activities, and launch readiness assessments.
  • Partner with manufacturing teams to ensure equipment, tooling, and processes are validated prior to production.
  • Establish and monitor APQP performance metrics, including launch quality, timing, and defect prevention.
  • Report APQP and launch status to leadership and initiate corrective actions when targets are not met.
  • Drive continuous improvement of APQP processes, tools, and standard practices.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • None
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Strong knowledge of IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 standards
  • APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans
  • Lean / Six Sigma methodologies
  • Statistical analysis and quality data reporting
  • Blueprint and engineering drawing interpretation
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality management systems
  • Experience with inspection tools (CMM, calipers, micrometers, gauges)
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial) or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 7-10 years of experience in manufacturing quality or engineering.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with APQP and PPAP in automotive or regulated manufacturing environments.

COMPUTER SKILLS:
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Experience with ERP systems and knowledge of Infor ERP (MAPICS) preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
  • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
  • IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 Lead Auditor
KEY PPERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs):
  • On-Time APQP Milestone Completion (%)
  • On-Time PPAP Submission Rate (%)
  • Launch Readiness Approval (Gate Pass Rate)
  • EnOn-Time Launch Issue Closure (%)
  • Repeat Launch Issues Rate
  • Corrective Action Effectiveness Engineering Change Implementation Timeliness
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Combination of office, manufacturing floor, and supplier locations
Use of PPE required in production areas
Domestic and occasional international travel may be required