Quality Engineer - Sr
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North American Lighting is hiring a Quality Engineer - Sr. North American Lighting Inc. is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will collaborate with the Quality and Manufacturing Departments to develop, install, and operate a quality system for controlling incoming raw material, in-process material, and finished products. This role also involves assisting the manager with future planning and supervisory functions for the department.
Key focus areas include Manages all advanced quality planning documents, Participates in quality planning activities, and Reviews and prepares necessary documentation for customer initial sample submissions.
Successful candidates bring Engineering Degree, 4-6 Years Related Manufacturing Experience, and Bachelor's Degree. Important skills include FMEA's, Process Flow Diagrams, Control Charts, Gage R&R, Capability Studies, and AQP. Preferred (not required): Working With Japanese Automakers and Working With US Automakers.
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Quality Engineer - Sr
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Date: Jul 24, 2026
Location: Paris, IL, US, 61944
Company: North American Lighting
Job Summary
Who We Are
North American Lighting Inc., member of the Koito Group of Companies, is the largest tier one automotive exterior lighting manufacturer in North America. As the market share leader in exterior automotive lighting, NAL provides advanced lighting technology, engineering design expertise, and state-of-the-art production capabilities to auto makers based in North America and around the world.
Our Opportunity
North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will work with the Quality and Manufacturing Departments in developing, installing and operating a quality system for controlling incoming raw material, in-process material, and finished products. Additionally, they will assist the manager with future planning and supervisory functions for the department.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Your Priorities
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Manages all advanced quality planning documents, and participates in quality planning activities; including, FMEA’s, Process Flow Diagrams, Control Charts, and Gage R&R and capability studies.
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Reviews and prepares necessary documentation for customer initial sample submissions; including AQP, customer documents, and any other required documentation.
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Travels to customers’ facilities to participate in all phases of the customer’s launch activities; including Engineering and Component Review Team meetings, assembly trials, and SOP activities.
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Performs technical and statistical investigations and analysis on production, quality, process, and equipment issues using standard NAL problem solving method.
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Verifies the implementation and effectiveness of countermeasures for customer complaints, the revision of related documents, and the submission of countermeasure reports to the customers.
The salary range for this position is $80,500 - $119,900 per year. Final compensation will be determined by location, skills, experience, qualifications, and the career level at which the position is filled.
Requirements
Your Background
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Engineering degree, plus 4 - 6 years of related manufacturing experience OR
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Bachelor’s Degree, plus 5+ years of related manufacturing experience.
QC Certification and Experience in the quality function within automotive supplier manufacturing working with Japanese and US automakers in launch activities is preferred.
At North American Lighting
Team Member Benefits
World class health insurance plans
Award winning 401k plan
Relocation assistance
Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays, etc)
Supplier discounts (wireless, computer, vehicle, etc.)
Company sponsored wellness program including gym reimbursement
Diversity at NAL:
The mission of NAL’s Diversity Committee is to facilitate NAL’s ongoing and continuing efforts to foster a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect, for the benefit of all Team Members from different backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities that represent our communities.
You can learn more about NAL and our opportunities at jobs.nal.com.
All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, genetic information, and veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Requisition ID: 22217
Location: Paris Plant
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