Customer Advanced Quality Engineer

Customer Quality Engineer

Fixed-term contract position.

Your Role

As a Customer Quality Engineer on our team, you will collaborate with design teams and production facilities, ensuring timely delivery of APQP and PPAP work products, compliance with Customer and Aptiv quality requirements, and responsibility for key quality processes (BIQ, KIM, QAM, CP).

In your daily job you will:

• Be the voice of Customer in Project Team/PML and representing Aptiv outside of the organization
• Executing APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) on-time
• Submitting PPAP on-time
• Conducting Aptiv and Customer quality requirements
• Owning Customer required documentation in Customer B2B portals
• Owning Built in Quality (BIQ) and Known Issue Matrix (KIM) activities with Project Team and PML
• Driving quality risk evaluation, providing Quality vote recommendation to Regional Quality Director
• Managing Quality Assurance Matrix (QAM) – verifying special characteristic linkage in Project documentation (drawings, FMEA's, Control Plan)
• Being a part of Design & Process FMEA Core Team, facilitating development of Control Plan
• Driving for POR and problem solving in PDP
• Assign Quality tasks within Project Team (e.g. BIQ inputs/outputs, preparation for Customer visits, problem solving)
• Having "lean & quality risk oriented mindset" – looking for improvements of existing quality processes & procedures
• Reporting of project status to the Manager
• Realizing personal initiatives delegated by Manager
• Taking care of good company image
• Protecting Aptiv sensitive information
• Accomplishing tasks in accordance to Intelligent Systems, local standards and schedules
• Business trips - around 15%

Your Background

Key skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are:

• Engineer or Bachelor / Master Diploma in Engineering or Quality Management
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in Industry area / Automotive Quality
• Experience in Customer cooperation / OEM
• Advanced knowledge of quality tools such as: APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, AIAG&VDA standards and Customer Specific Requirements
• Proficiency in problem solving tools (3L5Why, 8D, Ishikawa, FTA)
• Interpersonal skills: confident, communicative, evidence and risk based decision thinking, well time management and team worker
• Fluent English
• Proficiency in professional business presentations
• Willingness to travel
• Ability to work with people from different departments / countries
• Practical knowledge of standards in adjacent markets

Why Join Us?

• You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
• You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
• You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

• Private health care (Signal Iduna) and Life insurance for you and your beloved ones
• Well-Being Program that includes regular webinars, workshops, and networking events
• Hybrid work (min. 47 days/yr of remote work, flexible working hours)
• Employee Pension Plan paid by the employer (you get + 3,5% on each gross salary)
• Access to sports groups and Multisport card

Apply today, and together let's change tomorrow!