Req ID 90695 | North Charleston, SC, United States ZF CV Systems North America LLC
About the TeamThe position will be split between leading Quality Management System (QMS) compliance and Launch Readiness activities. The ideal candidate would have a strong knowledge of quality and project management.
What you can look forward to as Plant Quality Engineer:- Serve as the Subject Matter Expert for QMS topics, standards, certifications, and customer-specific requirements.
- Manage QMS compliance, audits, and continuous improvement activities in alignment with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.
- Act as lead internal auditor and coordinate internal, external, process, and system audits.
- Lead cross-functional teams in audit preparation, execution, and corrective action problem solving.
- Manage document control, calibration support, and quality system orientation training.
- Manage plant program/project industrialization, engineering changes, and special customer or project builds.
- Identify, manage, and escalate Operations Launch Management deliverables, checkpoints, APQP gate reviews, and milestones.
- Lead plant core team coordination to reduce launch delays and ensure timely completion of launch deliverables.
Your profile as Plant Quality Engineer:- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing or related field
- 3+ years minimum experience in Quality Management Systems within Automotive industry or manufacturing industries
- Strong Project Management and Launch Readiness Experience
- Comprehensive understanding of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 requirements
- Prior experience leading IATF certification process
- Proficiency in quality tools including FMEA, PPAP, APQP, SPC, MSA, and Control Plans
- Ability to work in teams and multi-tasking capabilities
- Ability to drive sense of urgency and influence across the organization
- Certified Internal Auditor or Lead auditor (ISO9001/IATF16949) preferred
Why you should choose ZF:- A supportive collaborative team environment
- Annual Incentive Plan
- Paid Vacation
- 401k Plan
- Health Care Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- A strong diversity culture
- Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
Be part of our ZF team as Plant Quality Engineer and apply now!
Contact
Bethany Vijayakumar
