Senior Quality Engineer

Axalta Coating Systems

Front Royal, Virginia

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

8D, American Society for Quality (ASQ), Analysis Skills, Auto Insurance, Automation, Best Practices, Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Chemistry, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Policies, Corrective Action, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Documentation, Failure Analysis, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), High School Diploma, ISO 9001, Industrial Coating, Internal Audit, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Metrics, Predictive Modeling, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma Black Belt, Six Sigma Certification, Statistics, Sustainability, Team Player, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Front Royal, Virginia

POSTED

5 days ago

Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers' products - whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals - and add dimension and beauty with colourful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.

We are currently looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to join us at our facility in Front Royal, VA.

Summary:

The Senior Quality Engineer proactively improves product quality
This role will help the functions and manufacturing site exceed our customer expectations by designing and deploying processes to mitigate product risk
Reports to: Site Quality Manager

Key Responsibilities:

Executes and oversees the internal Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA) process
Participate in the site internal audits to identify and address improvement opportunities
Maintains QN and CAPA metrics and strives for improvement in systems based on trended data
Implements advanced statistical methods, process automation, and predictive quality modeling
Performs root cause analysis utilizing 5 Why, 8D, CAPA, and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
Drive continuous improvement through communication and training on quality standards, requirements, and best practices
Maintain the appropriate documents and files to align with the site Quality Management System (QMS) and ISO 9001 standards
Utilizes quality tools (process mapping, Failure modes Effects Analysis (FMEA), control plans) to drive quality into processes
Executes sampling procedures and records inspection results
Completes detailed documentation and reports of all inspection activities in accordance with Company policy and customer specified requirements
Mentors junior quality staff
May direct technical and administrative workers engaged in quality activities
Other duties as assigned by the Quality Manager

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering or Chemistry, or high school degree and equivalent experience
Strong analytical, statistical, and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Able to work efficiently in a team environment
Able to travel (less than 10% of total time)
Able to work in a manufacturing and laboratory environment
Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, or similar certification preferred
5+ years' experience in Quality Engineering position
Experience in an automotive quality assurance environment is preferred
Experience in automotive coatings formulation and/or application is preferred

This is an active opening for which we are recruiting to fill immediately.

We consider an individual's qualifications, skillset, and experience to determine final salary. This role is eligible for benefits such as health insurance and paid time off. The expected compensation range for this position is $110,000 - $130,000 USD annually. The actual offer will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate's qualifications, years of experience, skillset, and geographic location.

If qualified, Relocation Assistance is offered

Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We've recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.

Our Company:

Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers' products - whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals - and add dimension an

Senior Quality Engineer

Axalta Coating Systems

Front Royal, Virginia

About the Company

Axalta Coating Systems

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