Quality Systems Engineer - Livonia, MI, United States - QMC-EMI Holdings Corporation

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    For 60 years, Quality Metalcraft (QMC) and Experi-Metal Inc (EMI) have been leaders in innovative structural solutions for the mobility industry.

    Joining forces, QMC-EMI makes the production and prototype parts that could be used in the next airplane you take or the next car you buy.


    We are small enough that YOU can make an impact in your day-to-day work through ensuring quality, engineering a new process, or securing our next sale.

    The Quality Engineer (QE) is responsible for the technical and effective success of process and quality planning.

    Major objectives include management of quality resources to mitigate technical and regulatory uncertainty through all aspects of the manufacturing process.

    The QE champions the APQP process and assures compliance to customer specifications and governmental regulations through robust quality planning. Responsibilities include ownership of the quality plan and assurance that all products manufactured meet all customer and regulatory requirements. Projects are expected to be completed within budget constraints.

    Supports Program Management Team during estimating with project feasibility assessments.

    Performs follow-up with Program Manager/Project Engineer to ensure the manufacturing processes is in compliance with applicable requirements and regulations.

    Ensure a thorough Quality Plan is completed and filed appropriately.
    Champion the APQP process to develop a robust quality plan which supports all customer requirements and specifications.
    Ownership of the quality plan. The plan must include specific information for compliance to specifications as well as part-specific work instructions and inspection reporting documents
    Develop thorough inspection plans for verification of final part compliance
    Support nonconforming material processes, including root cause and corrective action analyses
    Support and ensure that company policies and procedures are compliant with applicable quality system requirements for NADCAP and AS9100D
    Assist in quality system audits for QMS certifications
    Assist in the resolution of both internal and external quality concerns.
    Maintains professional, cooperative relationships with employees, suppliers, outsourced personnel and customers
    Complies with corporate policies and procedures
    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Most of the QE's time is split between the Engineering Office and the Manufacturing Floor. May also include some travel to vendor or customer's sites.

    Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. May consider five (5) or more years of directly relevant work experience in lieu of the degree. May also consider relevant training, certifications and/or professional designations in lieu of the degree.
    Minimum 3 years in a Quality role in a production/engineering environment.
    Must have fluency in English, reading, writing and speaking.
    Must be proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
    Experience in documentation-intensive manufacturing helpful (e.g. aerospace, medical, energy)

    Ability to work with statistical data and apply concepts such as whole numbers and fractions, ratios and proportions and work with measurement devices.

    Ability to work with and convert units of production and convert those units to dollars.

    Ability to understand requests for proposals and convert those requests into the terms, standards and units of production and measurement utilized within the EMI organization.

    Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively - both orally and in writing.
    Working knowledge and proficiency to effectively utilize Microsoft Office.

    Production and manufacturing industry knowledge, including understanding of all cost centers in an operation such as: product costing, overhead absorption and measurement processes.

    Proven ability in the engineered products production industry as it applies to planning and scheduling.
    Significant experience with management planning and goal setting.
    High level of ability with database, spreadsheets or other analysis tools.
    Ability to create and maintain team building relationships within the organization.
    Relocation Assistance is not available for this position.

    We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

    To find out more about QMC-EMI, visit or search "QMC-EMI" on LinkedIn, YouTube.