Magna

Supplier Quality Engineer

Magna$75K — $95K *
Mesa, AZ 85204In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related technical field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in Supplier Quality, Quality Engineering, or Manufacturing Quality in the automotive sector.
  • Proficiency with APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and production readiness processes.
  • Strong knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and root cause analysis methods such as 8D.
  • Experience collaborating with suppliers and cross-functional teams in manufacturing.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

  • Lead supplier quality activities for new products and engineering changes, ensuring APQP, PPAP, and process validation are met.
  • Manage supplier quality performance through audits, KPI monitoring, and compliance checks with automotive standards.
  • Drive problem resolution by leading root cause investigations and implementing corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers during product development and launch execution.
  • Develop supplier capabilities and initiate continuous improvement through coaching and Lean practices.
  • Monitor supplier readiness and manage operational risks by tracking launch milestones and addressing quality issues.

Benefits

  • Supportive benefits package to be detailed during recruitment process.
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Job Responsibilities:
Supplier Quality Engineer 6 Key Responsibilities
  • Lead supplier quality activities for new product launches and engineering changes, ensuring successful APQP, PPAP, process validation, and production readiness to meet customer and program requirements.

  • Manage supplier quality performance by conducting audits, monitoring KPIs, reviewing quality documentation, and ensuring compliance with automotive quality standards and specifications.

  • Drive problem resolution and corrective actions by leading supplier containment activities, root cause investigations, 8D processes, and verification of long-term corrective action effectiveness.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to support product development, launch execution, risk mitigation, process changes, and ongoing production quality performance.

  • Develop supplier capabilities and continuous improvement initiatives through coaching, performance reviews, Lean Manufacturing practices, and supplier development programs.

  • Monitor supplier readiness and operational risk by tracking launch milestones, tooling and equipment readiness, production timing, and escalation of issues that may impact quality, delivery, or customer satisfaction.

Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related technical field.
  • 3 65 years of Supplier Quality, Quality Engineering, or Manufacturing Quality experience in an automotive environment.
  • Experience with APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, supplier launches, audits, and production readiness activities.
  • Strong knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, root cause analysis, 8D problem solving, and supplier quality systems.
  • Experience working with suppliers and cross-functional manufacturing teams.
  • Ability to travel up to 30% domestically and internationally.

Site Benefits:

Detailed information on our benefits package will be provided as part of the recruitment process

And now:Itsyour turn!

We are looking forward to receiving your online application!Please include a copy of your Resume.

About Magna

Magna Careers

Join Magna’s dynamic team of professionals and be part of a company that’s leading the way in automotive innovation. At Magna, we offer unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that values diversity, leadership, and growth. Work You’ll Do At Magna, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where every team member is empowered to contribute, innovate, and excel. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to groundbreaking ideas and better decisions. Joining our team means you’ll work alongside some of the industry’s most talented professionals, using state-of-the-art technology to create revolutionary automotive solutions. Lead in a Unique Market Position Magna stands at the forefront of the automotive industry, combining advanced technology, deep industry expertise, and a commitment to innovation that drives us forward. As a leader in our field, we offer careers that are not just jobs, but pathways to personal and professional growth. Explore Magna’s Job Opportunities Whether you’re looking for a position in engineering, design, production, or management, Magna has a place for you. Our global presence offers a wealth of opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and networking. From internships that provide real-world experience to leadership roles that challenge your skills, Magna is dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. Innovative Work Environment Magna is committed to innovation and excellence. Our team is constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the automotive world, making it an exciting place to grow your career. We encourage creativity and initiative, and we reward our employees with the benefits and support they need to succeed both professionally and personally. Be Part of a Great Team At Magna, you’ll find a collaborative environment that values teamwork and open communication. Our employees share a common goal: to lead the industry through innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. With diversity training and a focus on inclusive employment practices, Magna is a place where everyone can thrive. Future-Proof Your Career With Magna, you’re not just finding a job; you’re building a career. We offer extensive training and development programs to help you continue learning and evolving as a professional. With opportunities for advancement and a culture that promotes from within, Magna empowers you to design a career path that meets your ambitions. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Explore the possibilities that Magna offers. SEARCH MAGNA JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Magna.
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