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SEG Automotive México Manufacturing

Quality Process Engineer

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SEG Automotive is looking for a Quality Process Engineer to join our Quality team. This position is responsible for coordinating and verifying compliance with quality procedures and customer-specific requirements within the manufacturing process. The role works closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure process effectiveness, support audits, lead problem-solving activities, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.

The ideal candidate has experience in automotive manufacturing, quality systems, process audits, and problem-solving methodologies, with a strong focus on operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards, customer requirements, and internal procedures within production areas.
  • Support the implementation and monitoring of quality management system requirements.
  • Deploy and maintain quality methodologies and improvement tools across manufacturing processes.
  • Support new product launches and engineering changes from a quality perspective.
  • Analyze internal and external quality issues and coordinate corrective and preventive actions.
  • Lead or participate in containment activities and root cause investigations.
  • Monitor process performance indicators and support achievement of quality objectives.
  • Coordinate preparation and execution of internal, external, and customer audits.
  • Drive implementation of quality standards and customer-specific requirements within production lines.
  • Support development and updating of PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow Diagrams, and related quality documentation.
  • Review and improve manufacturing processes using Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Conduct process audits and support corrective action closure.
  • Participate in failure analysis and problem-solving activities using structured methodologies.
  • Support statistical analysis and process capability evaluations where applicable.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, logistics, and maintenance teams to improve product and process quality.
  • Promote continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction.
QualificationsEducation
  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
Experience
  • Experience in Quality Engineering, Process Quality, Manufacturing Quality, or related areas within the automotive industry.
  • Experience supporting production environments and quality management systems.
  • Experience with process audits, problem-solving methodologies, and continuous improvement projects.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.
Technical Knowledge
  • IATF 16949 requirements.
  • Automotive Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA).
  • Control Plans and Process Flow Diagrams.
  • Root Cause Analysis methodologies (8D, 5 Why's, Ishikawa).
  • Process audits and quality system audits.
  • Statistical problem-solving techniques.
  • Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement tools.
  • Interpretation of engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
Languages
  • Intermediate English (written and verbal).
Skills & Competencies
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Effective communication.
  • Teamwork and collaboration.
  • Decision-making ability.
  • Customer orientation.
  • Process improvement mindset.
  • Planning and organization.
  • Results-driven approach.
Why Join SEG Automotive?

At SEG Automotive, you will have the opportunity to work in a global manufacturing environment focused on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contribute to operational excellence, and play a key role in delivering high-quality products to customers worldwide.

Join SEG Automotive and help drive quality excellence across our manufacturing operations.

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