NPD Quality Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead quality activities throughout the New Product Development (NPD) lifecycle
• Develop and implement APQP, PPAP, Control Plans, Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEA, and DFMEA
• Ensure product and process readiness before production
• Coordinate sample builds, pilot production, validation trials, and first-off inspections
• Work closely with design, sourcing, and suppliers to ensure product quality and manufacturability
• Lead dimensional validation, product testing, process capability studies, and gauge validation activities
• Manage customer quality requirements, product approvals, and documentation submissions
• Ensure compliance with customer specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements
• Perform dimensional inspection and GD&T interpretation
• Manage product validation, process capability studies (Cp/Cpk), and first article inspection (FAI)
• Maintain familiarity with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
• 6–10 years of experience in NPD Quality
• Mandatory experience in a Fasteners company
• Proven experience managing quality during new product development
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers

About the Company

CAPGRID is a tech-enabled "Design-To-Deliver" company for precision parts and components, redefining the supply innovation of automotive and industrial parts through cloud manufacturing and quality assurance.