Drimva

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Quality Engineer

1894 Newnan, GA - GPS · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026

Experience
5+ years of related experience required; experience in the automotive field may be substituted for the college degree requirement.
Education
High School Diploma/GED

About the job

Supports and develops quality management systems, investigates automotive transmission failures and product defects, and drives supplier and process quality improvements.

What you'll do

  • Investigate field returns, test failures, and damage; lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Maintain quality standards and support internal and supplier audits, production validation, and supplier performance.
  • Maintain product-quality records, assist with procedures and equipment modifications, and support continual improvement.

What they ask for

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 5+ years of related experience required
  • Ability to use Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, databases, and PowerPoint

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

IATF 16949, ISO 9001, APQP, PPAP, 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone diagrams, FMEA

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First seen Oct 30, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)