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Quality Systems Engineer
United States - TN - Chattanooga

Job Description

Essential Functions of Job

  • Coordinate and communicate YF OS, IATF,and Customer Specific Requirements (CSRs); lead plant-functional teams to ensure compliance.
  • Develop the process to implement, achieve and maintain YF iOS/IATF 16949.
  • Maintain local documents to uphold compliance to Global, Regional Quality System requirements, IATF 16949, Customer Specific Requirements, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Responsible to provide awareness to all levels of the plant team when changes and/or updates are made to YF iOS, IATF16949 and/or Customer Specific Requirements.
  • Develop and maintain a schedule for all YF iOS internal,IATF16949 and other external party audits, with the objective of identifying gaps and supporting with corrective/preventive actions.

Additional Responsibilities: 

  • Responsible to support training and work in the different plant departments and teams, providing coaching on YF iOS, IATF 16949 and other requirements, as applicable.
  • Responsible to support the prevention of any non-conformity issues, and if any non-conformity is detected during an audit, coordinate the resolution process and response on-time using Problem Solving Tools to achieve sustainability of actions.
  • Responsible to coordinate Management Reviews with the Plant Manager, support with data, and follow-up of open issues, as required.
  • Be a role model in the adherence of YF iOS, IATF and Customer Requirements.
  • Perform job functions in accordance with set policies and procedures to ensure preservation of the Company Quality Policy.
  • Support the comprehensive continuous improvement philosophy for all Yanfeng disciplines.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Essential Common Requirements for all Employees:

  • International Operating System (IOS): Understand, apply and meet all function related IOS requirements.
  • Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS): Understand, apply and meet all function related EHS requirements.
  • Product Safety: Understand, apply and meet all function-related Product Safety requirements.
  • Compliance: Understand, apply and meet all function-related Compliance requirements
  • Information Security: Understand, apply and meet all function-related IT / Information Security and confidentiality of YFAIinformation requirements.
  • Must comply with all company policies and procedures. 
  • Employee must have the ability to work additional hours and / or overtime as needed or assigned to complete job duties on time.
  • Ability to multitask, interact politely and professionally with customers, suppliers and vendors, and work cooperatively with employees at all levels.
  • Ability to maintain predictable and regular attendance, arrive to designated location on time,or be at assigned location ready to work for assignment.

Required Education Level:

Bachelor's Level Degree 
Area of Study: Quality, Engineering or similar
*Equivalent work experience may also be considered for certain positions.

Required Qualifications:

3-5 Minimum Years of Experience as Quality Engineer.
1-3Minimum Years of Experience within the automotive industry

  • Must be able and willing to travel and work at customer sites, including industrial manufacturing plants which might require climbing, lifting, or working in confined spaces.
  • Must be organized and able to communicatewell with others.
  • Must be able to perform each essential duty, satisfactorily.
  • Working knowledge and demonstrated competence of IATF16949.
  • VDA 6.3 Certification or willingness to obtain VDA 6.3 certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

 IATF 16949 training on internal auditing.

  • Certified Internal YF iOS auditor.  If not, must be obtained within 1 year.
  • Core quality tools knowledge (e.g., PPAP, APQP, VDA, etc.).
  • Customer Specific Requirements knowledge.
  • Problem Solving Methodology (8D, PDCA, DMAIC, Kaizen, etc.), including root cause analysis tools (e.g.,3-Legged 5-Whys, Ishikawa, KT Is/Is Not, etc).
  • Training Skills.
  • MS Office proficiency.
  • Power QMS
  • Excellent performance (detailed, accurate, efficient, organized, ability to plan, motivated, committed, flexible, assertive and developmental), communication (verbal, written, listening) and interpersonal (relationship building, teamwork, conflict resolution, customer orientation) skills.
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