Quality Engineer

Allied OneSource - Direct ·www.alliedonesource.com

Location Kansas City, KS, United States
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Quality Engineering Responsibilities:  
  • Establish and execute quality engineering practices during product development to meet quality objectives.
  • Create, document, communicate, and implement quality deliverables aligned with internal procedures, customer requirements, and applicable standards (AIAG, IATF, etc.).
  • Maintain and report APQP status, elevating risks that could impact quality, delivery, or cost.
  • Develop, maintain, and update PPAP/APQP documentation to meet customer and AIAG expectations.
  • Train and support cross-shift team members on PPAP/APQP documentation and updates.
Customer & Supplier Interface
  • Serve as a primary customer contact for quality topics, ensuring timely communication and resolution.
  • Partner with suppliers to address quality concerns, monitor performance, and validate corrective actions.
  • Review, disposition, and document supplier sample submissions for new or changed materials.
Core Tools & Documentation
  • Maintain and update Core Tools documentation, including Control Plans, PFMEAs, MSA, and Process Flow Diagrams, especially following corrective actions or process changes.
  • Coordinate and prepare customer submission packages with strong attention to accuracy, completeness, and on-time delivery.
  • Participate in Change Control meetings and provide updates on assigned quality systems.
  • Document quality engineering activities in accordance with internal procedures and required standards.
Problem Solving & Corrective Action
  • Lead structured problem-solving efforts (8D, DMAIC, etc.) for internal, customer, and supplier concerns.
  • Ensure compliance to the Business Operating System and required documentation throughout quality activities.
  • Support and track supplier corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
Leadership & Support
  • Direct daily activities of the Quality Coordinator (as assigned).
  • Contribute to plant-wide goals related to quality, productivity, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
  • Follow all safety policies and site procedures, including emergency response requirements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Quality Engineering Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering, or a related field (ASQ Certified Quality Engineer preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience in an automotive manufacturing environment (e.g., Quality Inspector, Quality Supervisor, or similar).
  • 1+ year supporting both customer and supplier quality activities.
  • 1+ year supporting APQP for new product launches in the automotive industry.
  • Strong root cause analysis capability with proven corrective action completion.
  • Working knowledge of Automotive Core Tools: PPAP, SPC, FMEA, MSA, APQP, Control Plans.
  • Competency in metrology, blueprint/drawing interpretation, statistical analysis, and color/appearance measurement.
  • Experience performing color and/or appearance testing and approvals for product inspections.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding products, processes, and proprietary information.

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Who is hiring for the Quality Engineer role?
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Where is the Quality Engineer job located?
The Quality Engineer role with Allied OneSource - Direct is based in Kansas City, KS, US.
Is the Quality Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Allied OneSource - Direct.
What experience level is the Quality Engineer role?
The Quality Engineer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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