
Project Quality Engineer, PQE
MAHLE
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Coordinate APQP phases and submit PPAP packages for new project launches and product/process changes according to customer requirements
- Request and track all PPAP approvals and obtain signed PSWs
- Elaborate and follow up on product validation plans
- Maintain direct contact with customer quality representatives to resolve reported quality issues
- Create and update Control Plans and participate in risk assessment and PFMEA development and updates
- Ensure coordination between the customer and plant team regarding issues, changes, and start-ups
- Deploy all customer requirements and specifications correctly
- Agree on special characteristics with the customer and ensure proper implementation by the multidisciplinary team
- Manage customer complaints (8D, 48-hour response, action plan, 8D closure)
- Participate in RFQ reviews and submissions
- Prepare and follow up on customer audits and visits
- Collaborate effectively with all teams to achieve and maintain IATF and ISO certifications
Requirements
- Engineering degree or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of experience in the automotive industry in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of quality core tools: APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plan, SPC
- Familiarity with problem-solving tools: 8D, Ishikawa, 5Why
- Good understanding of Quality Management Systems (IATF and ISO standards)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and interact across multiple teams
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Proficient knowledge of English and Serbian (spoken and written).
Benefits
- Collaborative environment working on exciting assignments
- Ongoing personal & career development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
APQPPPAPPFMEAControl PlanSPC8DIshikawa5WhyQuality Management SystemsISO standards
Soft skills
communicationnegotiationproblem-solvingcollaborationinterpersonalorganizationalability to work in fast-paced environment
Certifications
IATF certificationISO certification