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Lippert

Automotive Quality Engineer

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

Automotive Quality Engineer Our Quality Engineers will establish controls for automotive accessories with development, application and maintenance of quality standards for industrial processes ...

Lippert

Automotive Quality Engineer

Eau Claire, WI · Hybrid

Automotive Quality Engineer Our Quality Engineers will establish controls for automotive accessories with development, application and maintenance of quality standards for industrial processes ...

Lippert

Automotive Quality Engineer

Eau Claire, WI · Hybrid

Automotive Quality Engineer Our Quality Engineers will establish controls for automotive accessories with development, application and maintenance of quality standards for industrial processes ...

Creative Liquid Coatings, INC

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Automotive Quality Engineer

Howell, MI · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

Familiar with customer specific Quality System requirements * Responsibility to act as liaison with external parties (customer & supplier) on matters relating to new program requirements. * Assist in ...

Creative Liquid Coatings, INC

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Automotive Quality Engineer

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Familiar with customer specific Quality System requirements * Responsibility to act as liaison with external parties (customer & supplier) on matters relating to new program requirements. * Assist in ...

Deepview Corp.

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Automotive Quality Engineer - Tier 1 Manufacturing

Grand Blanc, MI · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Automotive Quality Engineer - Tier 1 Manufacturing Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to support quality performance within a fast-paced automotive manufacturing ...

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How much do automotive quality jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for automotive quality in the United States is $76,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $90,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is automotive quality?

Automotive quality refers to the standards and processes used to ensure that vehicles and their components meet safety, reliability, and regulatory requirements. An automotive quality professional is responsible for developing and implementing quality control procedures, inspecting products, identifying defects, and working with engineering and manufacturing teams to improve processes. Their goal is to minimize defects, ensure compliance with industry standards such as ISO/TS 16949, and maintain customer satisfaction. They may also analyze data, conduct audits, and facilitate corrective actions to address quality issues in automotive production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in automotive quality?

To thrive in Automotive Quality, you need a solid understanding of quality control processes, automotive manufacturing standards, and often a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with quality management systems like IATF 16949, Six Sigma methodologies, and tools such as SPC (Statistical Process Control) and FMEA is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help professionals collaborate and resolve quality issues efficiently. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring product reliability, meeting regulatory standards, and maintaining customer satisfaction in a competitive industry.

What are some common challenges faced by automotive quality professionals and how are they typically addressed?

Automotive quality professionals often encounter challenges such as managing strict compliance with industry standards, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and addressing unexpected quality issues on production lines. These challenges are typically addressed by implementing robust quality management systems, conducting regular audits, and fostering open communication among engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams. Proactively analyzing data and trends also helps in identifying potential issues early, enabling swift corrective actions and continuous improvement.

What is the difference between Automotive Quality vs Automotive Manufacturing?

AspectAutomotive QualityAutomotive Manufacturing
Primary FocusEnsuring product quality, compliance, and defect preventionProducing vehicles efficiently and meeting production targets
Required SkillsQuality control, inspection, root cause analysisAssembly processes, machinery operation, production planning
Work EnvironmentQuality labs, inspection stations, supplier sitesFactory floors, assembly lines, manufacturing plants
CertificationsISO 9001, ASQ certifications, automotive quality standardsLean manufacturing, Six Sigma, OSHA safety

Automotive Quality professionals focus on maintaining and improving vehicle quality through inspections, testing, and compliance with standards. In contrast, Automotive Manufacturing roles center on the efficient production of vehicles, managing assembly lines and manufacturing processes. Both roles are essential in the automotive industry but differ in their core responsibilities and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Automotive Quality job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $76,362 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

NVH Repair Technician - Automotive Quality

PPG Quality

Casa Grande, AZ • On-site

$32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair NVH concerns such as squeaks, rattles, vibration, wind noise, and water leaks.

  • Perform vehicle inspections, identify root causes, and verify repairs meet quality standards.

  • Remove and reinstall interior and exterior vehicle components without causing damage, and conduct water leak testing and sealing repairs.

Job description


Job Title: NVH Repair Technician - Automotive Quality


Location: Casa Grande, Arizona

Schedule: Full-Time | 12-Week Project

Anticipated Start Date: August 31, 2026

Pay Rate: $32.00 per hour


Join Our Team and Put Your Automotive Expertise to Work


PPG Quality is a leading provider of manufacturing solutions specializing in quality inspection, workforce support, and operational services for manufacturers and suppliers across the automotive, aerospace, medical device, electronics, motorcycle, and food production industries throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico.


We are seekingexperienced NVH Repair Technicians to support a high-profile automotive quality project. This is an excellent opportunity for technicians with strong diagnostic and repair experience who enjoy solving challenging vehicle concerns and delivering exceptional quality.


Benefits Include

  • Weekly Pay
  • Medical Insurance
    • $25 Doctor Visit Copays
    • FREE Teledoc Virtual Healthcare
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Opportunity to Work on a High-Profile Automotive Project
  • Professional Team Environment


Job Summary

The NVH Repair Technician is responsible for diagnosing and repairing Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH) concerns, including squeaks, rattles, wind noise, and water leaks. Technicians will inspect vehicles, identify root causes, perform repairs, and verify repairs meet established quality standards.

Successful candidates are highly skilled automotive professionals with strong diagnostic abilities, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering quality workmanship.


Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair squeaks, rattles, vibration, wind noise, and water leaks.
  • Perform vehicle inspections and quality evaluations.
  • Remove and reinstall interior and exterior vehicle components without damage.
  • Conduct water leak testing and repair sealing issues.
  • Perform approved repairs using established work instructions.
  • Verify repairs through functional testing and final quality inspections.
  • Document findings, repairs, and inspection results accurately.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Follow all quality, safety, and customer requirements.


Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 2 years of automotive diagnostic or repair experience.
  • Previous experience diagnosing and repairing NVH concerns (noise, vibration, squeaks, rattles, wind noise, or water leaks) is required.
  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
  • Ability to remove and reinstall vehicle trim and components without causing damage.
  • Experience using hand tools, power tools, and automotive diagnostic equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret repair procedures and technical work instructions.
  • Valid driver's license (if vehicle operation is required).

Preferred

  • Automotive dealership, OEM, manufacturing, or quality experience.
  • ASE Certification or technical training.
  • Experience with electric or luxury vehicles.


Physical Requirements

Applicants must be able to:

  • Lift up to 50 pounds
  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work in confined vehicle spaces throughout the shift
  • Perform repetitive movements and safely operate tools and equipment
  • Work in an automotive manufacturing or repair environment


Project Details

  • Temporary 12-week project
  • Two positions available
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience supporting a major automotive manufacturer


Top Reasons to Work for PPG Quality

  1. Competitive Weekly Pay
  2. Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
  3. Opportunity to Work on a Premier Automotive Quality Project
  4. Professional Growth with an Industry Leader


Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're an experienced NVH Repair Technician with a passion for automotive quality and diagnostics, we want to hear from you. Apply Today!


PPG Quality is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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