# Sr. Project Engineer - Quality Engineer

**Company**: AVL Mobility Technologies, Inc.
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive

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## Description

### Job Overview

AVL Mobility Technologies, Inc. is looking for a motivated engineer to join our team as a Sr. Project Engineer - Quality Engineer. This role will provide technical, program, and account management expertise to cross-functional business development and engineering program team execution activities.

### Responsibilities

- Develop comprehensive quality plans to assure program quality objectives and customer requirements are satisfied and train affected personnel on quality plan elements

- Support International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001 compliance within assigned sites

- Participate in the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) process with the objective of developing and maintaining program specific control plans and related documentation

- Assist in the assessment and selection process of suppliers, including resolving supplier quality issues when necessary

- Support as necessary incoming, in-process, and End of Line (EOL) inspection and testing, including equipment calibration or verification

- Track and resolve quality issues with customers and suppliers

- Approve and submit first article Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) in support of program requirements for suppliers and customers

- Perform problem solving and continual improvement activities where process or product quality is deficient

- Perform written and verbal reporting and communication, present quality presentations as required and participate in internal and external meetings.

- Support reporting Quality of Service (QOS) metrics for assigned operating group and programs

### Qualifications/Skills

- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant manufacturing or technical field

- U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident allowing for International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliance

- 5 years of related quality experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

- Experience in APQP process preparation of PPAP documentation including submission to customer and a thorough understanding of problem-solving and quality improvement tools and techniques

- Able to interpret engineering drawings, related specifications and requirements and communicate them to the cross-function team

- Working knowledge of a quality management system its implementation and associated documentation requirements with the ability to plan, control and assure quality processes and product in accordance with quality plan and customer requirement

- Understanding of the audit process including planning, preparation, execution, reporting results and follow-up

- Ability to interact professionally on a technical level with all company functional groups, suppliers, customers, and demonstration of strong PC skills

- American Society of Quality (ASQ) certification

- Knowledge of vehicle conversion and upfit of vehicles

- Knowledge of manufacturing engineering skills

### Physical Requirements

- Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm

- Repetitive Motion: Substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers for sustained periods

- Sitting: Particularly for sustained periods of time

- Visual Requirement: Enough to read PC screens

- Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces

- Climbing stairs: Ascending or descending stairs to gain access to a building or to move from one floor to another

- Light Carrying: Physically transporting items weighing less than 15 pounds from one location to another

- Moderate Carrying: Items weighing 15 to 45 pounds

- Light Lifting: Raising objects under 15 pounds from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from one position to another

- Sitting: Particularly for sustained periods of time

- Hearing Requirements: Must be able to detect specific noises, proper equipment operation, and understand what clients are saying in normal conversations

### Mental Requirements

- Comprehension

- Ability to understand, remember, and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information

- Ability to understand, remember, and communicate routine, information

- Ability to understand complex problems and to collaborate and explore alternative solutions

- Ability to understand opposing points of view on highly complex issues and to negotiate and integrate different viewpoints

- Organization

- Ability to organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology

- Ability to organize and prioritize own work schedule on short-term basis

- Ability to organize and prioritize work schedules of others on short-term basis

- Reasoning and Decision Making

- Ability to apply common sense in performing job

- Ability to make decisions which have moderate impact on immediate work unit

- Ability to make decisions which have significant impact on the immediate work unit and monitor impact outside immediate work unit

- Communication

- Ability to understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines

- Ability to complete routine forms, use existing form letters and/or conduct routine oral communication

- Ability to compose letters, outlines, memoranda, and basic reports and/or to orally communicate technical information

- Ability to communicate with individuals utilizing a telephone; requires ability to hear and speak effectively on phone

- Ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word, communicating orally with others accurately, loudly, and quickly

- Ability to make informal presentations, inside and/or outside the organization. Speaking before groups

- Ability to compose materials such as detailed reports, work-related manuals, publications of limited scope or impact, etc. and/or to make presentations outside the immediate work area

- Mathematics

- Ability to count accurately

- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and to record, balance, and check results for accuracy

- Ability to compute, analyze, and interpret numerical data for reporting purposes

- Ability to compute, analyze and interpret complex statistical data and/or to develop forecasts and computer models

### Benefits

AVL provides a competitive compensation and benefits package to all direct hires.  Specific benefit details and offer packages will be communicated during the interview and/or offer stage.

## Skills

### Required
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant manufacturing or technical field
- U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident allowing for International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliance
- 5 years of related quality experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience in APQP process preparation of PPAP documentation including submission to customer and a thorough understanding of problem-solving and quality improvement tools and techniques
- Able to interpret engineering drawings, related specifications and requirements and communicate them to the cross-function team
- Working knowledge of a quality management system its implementation and associated documentation requirements with the ability to plan, control and assure quality processes and product in accordance with quality plan and customer requirement
- Understanding of the audit process including planning, preparation, execution, reporting results and follow-up
- Ability to interact professionally on a technical level with all company functional groups, suppliers, customers, and demonstration of strong PC skills
- American Society of Quality (ASQ) certification
- Knowledge of vehicle conversion and upfit of vehicles
- Knowledge of manufacturing engineering skills

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