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Port Elizabeth: Quality Engineer – Automotive posted by Profile Personnel

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer to join our team in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. As a key member of our quality control department, you will be responsible for ensuring that motor vehicle components meet strict specifications throughout their entire life cycle. If you have a passion for quality and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Initiate and manage the Qualifying Program for new part introduction.
  • Implement continuous improvement by identifying the root cause for part deviation from specification and correct the deviation in all phases of the life cycle of the part.
  • Testing and evaluating the performance of parts according to specification.
  • Provide the required Technical Expertise for complete parts in respect of material and function.
  • Initiate design improvements for complex problems on parts.
  • Initiate local and CKD claims from suppliers.

Requirements

  • National Diploma /Degree in Mechanical Engineering /Electrical Engineering /Polymer
  • Minimum of 3 years relevant work experience in the manufacturing environment
  • In-depth knowledge of applicable motor vehicle parts, their function, applicable specifications, part manufacturing processes and testing methods.
  • Sound technical knowledge of motor vehicle components and systems.
  • Knowledge and application of Quality Tools e.g. DOE, SPC, FMEA, 8D
  • Working knowledge of Pro CKD.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and related specifications.
  • Computer literate (Ms Office)
  • Valid driver license

Qualifications

No formal qualifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

Salary range: TBA. Benefits package: TBA.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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About Other Motoring Jobs in Eastern Cape

The Other Motoring sector in Eastern Cape, South Africa, is a rapidly growing industry with a diverse range of job opportunities available. Typically, this field encompasses the maintenance and repair of various types of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Generally, individuals working in this sector require strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.

In terms of compensation, salaries for Other Motoring professionals in Eastern Cape are generally competitive, with broad salary ranges depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions can start within the R200 000 – R400 000 per annum range, while more senior roles may command salaries between R500 000 – R1 million per annum or more. However, please note that these figures are broad estimates and actual salaries may vary.

Common skills required for roles in this industry include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, physical stamina, and excellent customer service skills. Typically, individuals working in this field require a strong foundation in automotive repair and maintenance, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Computer-aided design (CAD) skills and knowledge of industry-specific software are also often beneficial.

The Other Motoring sector is commonly found in industries such as the manufacturing sector, technology industry, and financial services sector. Manufacturers, distributors, and service providers in these sectors often require skilled technicians to maintain their fleets and equipment.

Career development opportunities abound for those working in this field, with many positions offering potential for advancement and specialization. Typically, experienced technicians may have the opportunity to move into supervisory or management roles, while others may pursue further education and training to become master technicians or start their own businesses. With the right skills and experience, individuals can establish themselves as experts in their field and enjoy long-term career satisfaction and growth.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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