Supplier Quality Engineer

A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We're a global, multi-disciplinary team that's putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

What You’ll Be Part Of

Responsible to manage the suppliers according to the different commodities; providing support to the production lines for internal and external complaints related to the purchased components. Leader to main activities: QMs/DMNs. Evaluate 8D's reports and corrective actions due to quality notification to the supplier. Programs and implementing systematic practices with the suppliers.

Your Team:

• Technician I

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Provides direct support to Harman Infotainment programs and the Audio programs division.

• Drive supplier improvements in quality systems and performance through the utilization of clear and effective data-driven measurements and statistical methods.

• Work with Harman manufacturing plants, engineering, and sourcing to resolve supplier problems.

• Review supplier problem-solving activities and failure analysis reports, drive improvements in responsiveness and effectiveness.

• Supplier following up, Administration of Containment plans due to supplier incidents.

• Support to the production line with quality Issues related to purchasing parts, provides a strong analysis with skills focused on execution to improve results.

• Issues with suppliers that project out of control back on track.

What Makes You A Strong Fit

• Integrity.

• Innovation.

• Inclusion.

• Teamwork & Respect.

• Excellence

• English 85%

• Minimum 2 years of prior experience in Supplier Quality (Automotive-electronic industry)

• Engineering Degree (Electronic or Mechatronics)

• Knowledge Supplier Quality Engineering, Design Engineering, and/or Manufacturing Engineering

• Experience with electronic manufacturing techniques and equipment, including modules, Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA), electronic components, wire harnesses, and electro-mechanical.

• Knowledge of Plastics processes, Injection Molding, and Chemicals components is a plus

• Quality systems, measuring equipment, electronic systems.

• Knowledge of VDA 6.3, ISO 9001 and IATF-16949

• Certified in Quality Core Tools

• Knowledge of automotive problem-solving tools (8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa analysis) required

• Demonstrated knowledge of core quality tools including Process control plans, process flow diagrams, FMEA, MSA, SPC

• Demonstrated knowledge of statistical tools including regression analysis, ANOVA, DOE, and frequency distribution analysis.

• Management of 8d's

• Computer skills including Microsoft software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

• Training in the commodity according to the customer requirements

• Certified on IPC and JEDEC according to the special commodities of raw material if needed.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Leadership.

• Change Orientation.

• Collaboration.

• Judgment.

• Result Driven.

• Communication Skills (Oral and Written)

• Able to plan and organize

• Initiative.

• Analytical.

Things To Know

• Willingness to travel.

• Willingness to work in an office.

• Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment.

What You Can Expect

• Access to employee discounts on HARMAN and Samsung products (including JBL, Harman / Kardon, AKG, and others)
• Learning and development opportunities through our award-winning HARMAN University programs
• Wellness benefits designed to support your overall well-being
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that supports both your professional and personal development

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