Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance Groups

Vehicle Exterior and Shellbody

* Manage the ISO9001:2008 Quality System and personnel in the following departments: Supplier Quality, Quality Engineering, Final Inspection, and Documentation Control* Implementing AS9100:2009 Quality System* Responsible for leading team members in the development and implementation of Continual Improvement processes, Preventive Action processes, and recycling activities* Customer interface for product quality and the Corrective Action Reporting process* Responsible for reducing the PPM-relevant customer concerns as well as preparing and presenting warranty and non-warranty quality data to Executive Management on a monthly basis* Lead monthly Executive Management meetings to present all manufacturing data and present process improvements.

* Directly responsible for the quality of product for the Mercedes and Volkswagen brands of automotive tail lights, side view, and rear view mirrors in a TS16949 Quality environment. * Monitored and approved molded components as well as the final assembled product. * Completed PPAP documentation, with Dimensional, Gauge R&R, and Statistical Analysis. * Traveled when necessary to represent Schefenacker in Tuscaloosa, AL, and Puebla, Mexico. * Processed warranty returns and implemented corrective actions to address failure modes.

* Design, develop, and support both in-circuit and functional test systems for products* In-circuit design and support on both the Agilent 3070 and the Teradyne Z18XX platform* Functional test system support on a variety of customer-supplied test systems from complex UNIX/VXI-based systems to macro-automated PC programs

* Lead project engineer in a high volume, QS 9000 manufacturing facility of airbag sensors* Responsible to represent the manufacturing location, lead the production project team, coordinate all activities in the manufacturing location, and to ensure a safe product launch. * Responsible for coordination and communication of the activities among the customer, design center, and manufacturing location