Quality Engineer I
Description
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
POSITION TITLE: Quality Engineer ISHIFT: 1st
SECTION OR DEPARTMENT: Quality Assurance (Nissan Business Unit)
REPORTS TO: QA Manager
LOCATION: LaVergne, Tennessee
BASIC POSITION DUTIES:
- Generate, distribute, analyze, file and edit claim reports as needed. Report any defects or concerns from the customer to manufacturing plants
- Follow up with countermeasures from manufacturing (Mexico, Vietnam, and Philippine operations).
- Administrate, supervise and coordinate reworks and inspections as needed. Train inspectors and keep records of all sort activities
- Follow up on trials and design/production requests.
- Supervise QA technicians and temporary employees
- Track quality cost
- Support IATF certification activities for QA department
- Support QA activities at customer as needed
- Other duties as assigned
- POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor degree required
- Minimum 1-3 years of progressive engineering experience in quality area
- Automotive experience preferred
- Ability to handle multiple priorities
- Strong problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to be organized and efficient scheduling time
- Strong computer skills (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Ability to read drawings or blue prints
- Bi-lingual language skills preferred (Spanish & English)
- Ability to work under minimal supervision and travel as needed
- Ability to work overtime and or weekends as needed
The above is not intended to be an all-inclusive job description but describes the general nature and level of work to be performed by the individual assigned to this position. The department manager may at times change or add to the above duties.
About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS) is part of the Sumitomo family of companies, a 400 year old brand with a reputation for quality and reliability. With the support of facilities throughout North America, SEWS has been delivering innovative solutions to automakers for over 30 years, and is a leading supplier of electrical distribution systems, components and electronics. SEWS is committed to technical development worldwide and with a global network of resources, is able to deliver a truly competitive advantage to each of our customers. Our associates are what drive Sumitomo’s continued growth, which is why we proudly offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401(k) with match, tuition benefits, paid holidays and vacation.
About the Sumitomo Electric Group
Since the founding of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. in 1897 with copper wire production, we have developed many new technologies and products through innovative R&D activities based on Sumitomo Electric manufacturing technologies for electric wires and power cables. With more than 350 subsidiaries worldwide, we continue to introduce a wide variety of products that fulfill the expectations of society, in five business fields: Automotive, Information & Communications, Electronics, Environment & Energy, and Industrial Materials. We are a Fortune global 500 company.
**Interested Candidates Should Submit Cover Letter and Salary History When Applying.**
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
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