Job Title: Quality Engineer Job Description The Quality Engineer leads the completion of APQP deliverables to achieve program productivity, cost, and quality targets. Responsibilities: • Lead cross-functional teams to complete APQP deliverables to achieve program targets within program timing with a primary responsibility for control plans • Assist, advise, troubleshoot, and expedite resolutions and implementations of corrective actions to drive quality, facilitate cost reduction and control, work simplifications, safety, associate relations, budgetary conformance or other department concerns • Follow OEM quality processes and submit required documentation / evidence to gain PPAP or other approvals • Create, edit and maintain necessary documentation to maintain various company and outside certifications • Monitor and improve the efficiency, output, safety and quality of manufacturing processes through observations and measurements as well as by collecting and interpreting / analyzing data from other technical and operating personnel • Assist in strategic planning, training and development of all associates • Lead technical and operating personnel in a team environment to improve safety, efficiency, output and quality of manufacturing processes • Demonstrate leadership values in all aspects of responsibilities • Other duties or projects as assigned Hard Skills + Tier 1 auto experience + Experience working with OEMs + Data-driven with a continuous improvement mindset + Program management + Root cause analysis + PPAP documentation Job Type This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s). Work Site This is a fully on-site position in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Work Environment Highly automated manufacturing environment About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.