Quality Engineer

MANN+HUMMEL

. Work in Supplier Quality throughout the entire lifecycle of purchased parts .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeIndaiatuba • BrazilJuniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Supplier Quality Management, focusing on Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), quality assurance processes, and supplier performance analysis. Proficient in applying IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 standards while effectively communicating quality requirements and conducting audits.

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Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)IATF 16949 KnowledgeISO 14001 KnowledgeSupplier AuditingFMEA and Control Plans

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Hard Skills

Quality AssuranceProcess AuditingSupplier Performance AnalysisInspection MethodsLean Manufacturing ToolsContinuous Improvement ProgramsTechnical Drawing InterpretationRisk Assessment8D/RPS ManagementProduction-Readiness Checks

Soft Skills

CommunicationTrainingProblem-SolvingCollaborationOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

VRSSPCDOERun@RateInitial Sample Inspection

Certifications & Qualifications

VDA 6.3 Certified Auditor

Industry Keywords

Supplier QualityManufacturingProductionCustomer-Specific RequirementsEnvironmental Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work in Supplier Quality throughout the entire lifecycle of purchased parts
Monitor and ensure the quality of purchased parts and materials
Serve as the liaison with suppliers on APQP and series production quality matters
Support the project team in assessing the risks associated with purchased parts and suppliers
Initiate and monitor APQP processes for purchased parts, ensuring adherence to schedules
Ensure the flow of technical and quality information between MANN+HUMMEL and suppliers
Escalate critical delays to the project team
Review ISIR/PPAP documentation and clarify the acceptability of deviations
Conduct process approvals and production-readiness checks at supplier facilities
Communicate lessons learned and support APQP standardization and continuous improvement
Plan and organize incoming inspection, including quarantine, sorting, and rework
Manage supplier quality complaints (8D/RPS)
Ensure the robustness of suppliers’ corrective actions, including on-site validation
Analyze supplier performance monthly using VRS
Escalate underperforming suppliers to Purchasing and SQD
Lead supplier improvement programs and apply CSL1/CSL2 requirements
Plan and conduct supplier audits
Manage the regular requalification of purchased components
Coordinate supplier-related deviations, concessions, and changes within the TCM process
Stop deliveries of purchased parts in cases of nonconformity related to customer expectations, safety, or environmental regulations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or an equivalent field
1–2 years of experience in Quality, Manufacturing, or Production roles in the relevant industry
Knowledge and understanding of the application of IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 requirements
Specialization in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and knowledge of standard quality tools, such as FMEA, Control Plans, SPC, Initial Sample Inspection, Run@Rate, and inspection methods
Ability to interpret drawings and requirements to ensure compliance with agreed quality parameters
Experience in product and process auditing
Ability to train suppliers in additional quality and lean techniques, such as DOE, continuous improvement programs, and lean manufacturing tools
Advanced English proficiency
Willingness to travel
VDA 6.3 Certified Auditor or equivalent is a plus
Specialization in Customer-Specific Requirements is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Profit-Sharing and Results-Based Bonus (PLR)
Health Insurance (Unimed Campinas or HAOC)
Dental Insurance (Uniodonto)
Private Pension Plan
Life Insurance
Grocery Basket
Childcare Assistance
On-site meals
Wellhub (formerly Gympass)
Pharmacy Discount Program
Parking
On-site clinic for care during working hours
Year-end benefits (Christmas basket and frozen turkey)
Children’s Day gift for children up to 12 years old
School supplies for children through completion of high school
Opportunities for continuous learning, career development, and professional growth
Competitive compensation and benefits package