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Aptiv

Automotive electronics and software platform provider

Customer Advanced Quality Engineer

Quality EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Electronics or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Eight to twelve years of experience.
  • Knowledge of the APQP process and standards, including TS16949, PPAP, FMEA, and Quality Plan.
  • Experience serving as the end-to-end quality representative for new product development from Business Win to SOP.
  • Ability to drive implementation of past lessons learned in new products with the respective competencies.
  • Experience interfacing directly with customers on CSR, APQP, and PPAP.
  • Ability to liaise between the Technical Center and product manufacturing location.
  • Ability to assess risk from a quality viewpoint at each stage of the product development cycle.
  • Experience with project documentation, including PFD, PFMEA, CP, warranty cost estimation, and customer site tester development.
  • Experience leading customer audits during development phases.
  • A design background in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Review customer quality requirements and generate or support internal quality standards using APQP tools such as PFD and Control Plan.
  • Conduct Built in Quality workshops and track improvements through closure with cross-functional teams.
  • Interpret customer-specific requirements.
  • Participate in project gate reviews and development through the APTIV Product Development Process.
  • Drive new program quality issues, including POR, PCR, and FTQ, to improve performance.
  • Lead Material Review Board meetings on deviations and drive actions to resolve non-conforming cases.
  • Manage lessons learned for each new program and apply them across programs.
  • Achieve customer Production Part Approval and support Start of Production.
  • Deliver flawless launches and PPAP approval, ensuring quality risk mitigation.
  • Ensure appropriate DFMEA, PFMEA, and Control Plans for new products, and mitigate risk during development.
  • Work with customers to understand quality requirements and maintain zero PPM for first production parts on new product launches.
  • Drive compliance with the Quality Operating System during product launch.
  • Develop error-proofing mechanisms in line with the Quality Plan and address CTQs.
  • Design quality standards; inspect materials, equipment, processes, and products; develop quality control systems; and determine corrective actions.
  • Work with managers and supervisors to implement quality measures.
  • Resolve issues through debugging and ownership, manage time against targets, follow company policies and procedures, and support continuous process improvement in an agile development environment.

About the Company

Aptiv

Automotive electronics and software platform provider

Aptiv provides the electronic brain and nervous system for modern vehicles, powering features from active safety to software-defined vehicle architecture. Its products sit in the car’s electronics stack, enabling connectivity, advanced safety, electrification, and autonomous capabilities through computer modules, software, and embedded systems. Unlike traditional auto parts suppliers, Aptiv focused its business on high-tech automotive electronics and software, after spinning off its legacy powertrain unit in 2017 and rebranding from Delphi. It expands its capabilities through strategic acquisitions such as nuTonomy (self-driving tech) in 2017 and Wind River (edge software) in 2022, and created Motional, a joint venture with Hyundai to commercialize autonomous driving. Aptiv’s goal is to be a leading technology partner for automakers by delivering the core intelligence for next-generation vehicles, including safety, connectivity, electrification, and autonomous driving.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1994

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