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Stellantis

Global SQD Training Lead

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

Deploy global training for APQP/PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plan, MRS, CAT * Ensure training effectiveness through audits, field validation, and supplier engagement * Manage training content, certification ...

Redolent, Inc.

US_East | Mechanical & Physical Engineer_L1

NJ · On-site

$73K - $95K/yr

Knowledge of Quality and Lean methodologies and tools. • Knowledge of industrialization and project processes, and related management methods, APQP / PPAP processes. • Self-motivated. Able to ...

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Stellantis

Design Quality Lead BCIM

Syracuse, NY · On-site

This role ensures alignment to quality targets, leads APQP/PPAP readiness, manages risk, and provides cross‑functional leadership to engineering, suppliers, and program teams. The DQL Project ...

Stellantis

Design Quality Lead BCIM

Detroit, MI · On-site

This role ensures alignment to quality targets, leads APQP/PPAP readiness, manages risk, and provides cross‑functional leadership to engineering, suppliers, and program teams. The DQL Project ...

Stellantis

Design Quality Lead BCIM

Atlanta, GA · On-site

This role ensures alignment to quality targets, leads APQP/PPAP readiness, manages risk, and provides cross‑functional leadership to engineering, suppliers, and program teams. The DQL Project ...

Stellantis

Design Quality Lead BCIM

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

This role ensures alignment to quality targets, leads APQP/PPAP readiness, manages risk, and provides cross‑functional leadership to engineering, suppliers, and program teams. The DQL Project ...

Stellantis

Design Quality Lead BCIM

Dekalb, IL · On-site

This role ensures alignment to quality targets, leads APQP/PPAP readiness, manages risk, and provides cross‑functional leadership to engineering, suppliers, and program teams. The DQL Project ...

Stellantis

Design Quality Lead BCIM

Juneau, AK

This role ensures alignment to quality targets, leads APQP/PPAP readiness, manages risk, and provides cross‑functional leadership to engineering, suppliers, and program teams. The DQL Project ...

Stellantis

Design Quality Lead BCIM

Danbury, CT · On-site

This role ensures alignment to quality targets, leads APQP/PPAP readiness, manages risk, and provides cross‑functional leadership to engineering, suppliers, and program teams. The DQL Project ...

Stellantis

Design Quality Lead BCIM

Rochester, NY · On-site

This role ensures alignment to quality targets, leads APQP/PPAP readiness, manages risk, and provides cross‑functional leadership to engineering, suppliers, and program teams. The DQL Project ...

Stellantis

Design Quality Lead BCIM

Des Moines, IA

This role ensures alignment to quality targets, leads APQP/PPAP readiness, manages risk, and provides cross‑functional leadership to engineering, suppliers, and program teams. The DQL Project ...

Stellantis

Design Quality Lead BCIM

Missoula, MT · On-site

This role ensures alignment to quality targets, leads APQP/PPAP readiness, manages risk, and provides cross‑functional leadership to engineering, suppliers, and program teams. The DQL Project ...

Stellantis

Design Quality Lead BCIM

Fort Smith, AR · On-site

This role ensures alignment to quality targets, leads APQP/PPAP readiness, manages risk, and provides cross‑functional leadership to engineering, suppliers, and program teams. The DQL Project ...

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How much do apqp ppap jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for apqp ppap in the United States is $91,715.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $127,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are APQP and PPAP?

APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) and PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) are quality management processes used primarily in the automotive and manufacturing industries. APQP is a structured approach to ensure products meet customer requirements through planning, design, and validation, while PPAP is a standardized process that helps manufacturers and suppliers demonstrate that their production processes consistently produce parts that meet customer specifications. Both frameworks aim to improve product quality, reduce risks, and ensure a smooth launch of new products. They are integral to supplier-customer relationships in industries where quality and consistency are critical.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an APQP/PPAP specialist?

To thrive as an APQP/PPAP Specialist, you need a strong background in quality engineering, manufacturing processes, and knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) standards, usually supported by an engineering degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with quality management systems (like ISO/TS 16949), statistical process control (SPC) tools, and documentation software is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help ensure compliance and foster collaboration between cross-functional teams. These skills are crucial to guarantee product quality, meet customer requirements, and support continuous improvement in manufacturing environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working with APQP and PPAP processes, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals involved in APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) and PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) often encounter challenges such as coordinating cross-functional teams, managing tight deadlines, and ensuring thorough documentation. Effective communication between engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams is essential to avoid misunderstandings and rework. Leveraging project management tools and maintaining clear, organized records can help streamline the process and reduce errors. Proactively addressing potential issues during the planning phase and fostering a culture of collaboration can significantly improve outcomes and product quality.

What is the difference between Apqp Ppap vs Quality Engineer?

AspectApqp PpapQuality Engineer
Primary FocusDeveloping and validating production part approval processesOverall quality management and process improvement
CertificationsTypically requires knowledge of APQP and PPAPOften holds Six Sigma, CQE, or related certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, supplier, and production settingsManufacturing, quality assurance, and engineering departments
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, and manufacturing sectorsVarious industries including automotive, electronics, and manufacturing

While Apqp Ppap specialists focus on the approval processes for new or modified parts, Quality Engineers oversee overall quality systems, ensuring products meet standards. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Apqp Ppap job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,715 per year, or $44.1 per hour.

Suppler Quality Engineer

Accord Technologies Inc.

Camarillo, CA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

ONLY LOCAL
Supplier Quality Engineer
Location: Camarillo CA
This position may require 20% travel. (Only Domestic Travel)

MUST HAVE: ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL ANALYSIS, PFMEA, SIX SIGMA TOOLS, SUPPLIER QUALITY AUDIT EXPERIENCE, MUST HAVE BACHELOR’S DEGREE, APQP, PPAP

Main Duties: 
  • Work with Supplier functions to develop PFMEA, Control plans and statistical plans (Cpk’s).
  • Ensures that project and/or process control documentation is compliant with requirements and/or contract.
  • Experience advancing Zero Defect culture utilizing advanced Quality tools such as statistical analysis, PFMEA, 8D corrective action.
  • Create/Maintain PFMEA, Control plans documentation using enterprise platform to ensure compliance to Parker standards.
  • Perform virtual & onsite supplier audits as needed.
  • Working experience in developing Supplier APQP/PPAP
  • Works with Procurement to qualify NEW suppliers
  • Develops Supplier Risk mitigation plans for Parts moves
  • Responsible for Quality Assurance of  New Product introductions to Suppliers
  • Coordinates with Supplier Quality team on all initiatives relating to supplier quality performance.

Must Have Requirements:

  • Interpret blueprints, specifications & work instructions.
  • Hands-on expertise in measurement methods & tools.
  • Data analysis & mining – Pivot charts.
  • Root cause analysis / problem solving.
  • Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint) 
  • Supplier quality audit experience.
  • APQP/PPAP experience
  • US Person (under ITAR rules) to be eligible.

Preferred Requirements:

  • At least 5 years’ experience in demonstrated process improvement success; proven accomplishments utilizing Lean tools/methodologies; Structured Problem Solving, 5S, Mistake-Proofing and process capability tools required to drive the continuous improvement culture into the organization.
  • 4+ years’ experience as a Quality Engineer in Aerospace.
  • BS degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or related job experience.
  • Automotive experience a plus

Essential Commodity Experience / Requirements:

  • Machining
  • Assembly/Mfg Experience
  • Aerospace
  • Problem Solving
  • Sense of urgency
  • Customer experience