APQP Engineer

YOUR ROLE

As part of the Quality Department, the APQP Engineer is responsible for ensuring that products and processes meet customer and internal quality requirements throughout the product lifecycle. The role supports Quality, Engineering, and Production by driving problem‑solving activities, participating in APQP and launch readiness, performing process and product validations, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
This role plays a key part in strengthening product conformity, enhancing process stability, and supporting customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:
- Participate in APQP activities for new products and engineering changes, ensuring completion of quality deliverables such as control plans, PFMEA updates, and validation requirements.
- Support PPAP submissions by preparing documentation, coordinating internal testing, and ensuring alignment with customer standards.
- Conduct product inspections, testing, and verification to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
- Support process capability studies,



MSA, SPC analysis, and other validation-related activities to ensure stable and capable processes.
- Lead or support root‑cause analysis using structured problem‑solving tools (8D, 5Why, Ishikawa).
- Drive implementation and verification of corrective and preventive actions.
- Contribute to continuous improvement projects focused on quality, scrap reduction, productivity, and process robustness.
- Support internal audits and customer or certification audits (IATF 16949, process audits, product audits).
- Ensure alignment with quality procedures, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain quality documentation, including inspection reports, control plans, deviation records, and quality KPIs.
- Analyze quality data, identify trends, and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Work closely with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and Launch teams to ensure consistent quality per

📌 Quality Apqp Engineer (Ramos Arizpe)
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