Advanced Quality Engineer

What can you expect?

Adient (NYSE: ADNT) is a global leader in automotive seating. With more than 65,000 employees in 29 countries, Adient operates ~200 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. We take our products from research and design to engineering and manufacturing — and into millions of vehicles every year. For more information, please visit www.adient.com

What will your responsibilities be?

• Fulfilling the quality related deliverables in accordance to PLUS (Adient Product/Launch system) (i.e. Critical and Special Characteristics CC SC workshop, PPAP, VDA 6.3 preparation)

• Coordinate and lead quality relevant activities in the program.

• Plan, organize and drive the team to implement preventive actions in projects.

• Drive customer specific APQP process and customer reporting.

• Manage customer PPAP´s

• Drive Lessons Learned / BBP to exceed customer and Adient requirements.

• Manage customer for Quality topics and synchronize (or align) with
  all SDT members.

• Participate in workgroups (e.g. SDT, FMEA, DFM, etc.) to ensure the quality input.

• Support the program launch for any quality concerns latest for SOP + 90 calendar days.

• Responsible for the problem solving process during program execution before SOP and SOP +90.

• Promote quality tools (8D, PSD, KT) inside the SDT

• Ensure prototype quality (incl. Process)

• Interface to SAQE and AQ-Process

• Prepare quality section of SSOW.

Which qualifications are we looking for in potential employees?

• Degree in Engineering

• Professional background in Manufacturing and/or Quality and/or Engineering

• Knowledge of Metal Processes (Stamping / Pressing / Joining Technologies like Laser-, ARC Welding & Assembling)

• Knowledge on standards for Quality Management Systems (QMS): e.g. ISO TS 16949, VDA / AIAG · Application of QMS tools and techniques: APQP, FMEA, Inspection planning, SPC.

• Min 5 years relevant working experience on quality related activities in a development and/or production environment.

• English - fluent written and spoken.

• Outstanding interpersonal skills

• German language knowledge will be an advantage.

• Driving license and mobility – business travels required

Adient is committed to equal employment opportunity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. As a true global company, our leaders and employees come from various cultures across the world. Our diversity is a source of inspiration enabling us to achieve our goals and build an inclusive company culture.

We are looking forward to receiving your application including your salary expectations and your earliest availability date. If you have additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact Miroslav Luhovy on ​ +421 32/741 30 58 .