SQE Engineer
- XPENG
- Graz, Austria
- €60,000 – €80,000
GrazFull-timeProduction / Manufacturing / Processing - Automobile manufacture
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Lead on-site containment and resolution of quality issues for KD vehicle parts at European plants; coordinate with European plants and manage the IQC team’s on-site operations.
- Serve as the key interface for quality issues related to KD models in European plants; drive supplier root-cause improvement through the Chinese SQE team.
- Support pre-selection and nomination of localized suppliers in Europe.
- Lead APQP for localized European suppliers’ parts, including PV validation and PPAP approval.
- Improve mass-production quality management for European suppliers, ensuring part consistency and process stability.
- Drive corrective actions for aftersales/warranty quality issues with localized European suppliers.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in supplier quality management.
- Strong knowledge of APQP development process for new vehicle programs, including process management methods and key control points.
- Familiar with IATF 16949 and/or VDA 6.3; experienced in supplier quality system audits.
- Proficient in QC tools; skilled in 8D problem-solving and 5-Why analysis.
- Strong communication and coordination skills; able to use either German + Chinese or English + Chinese as working languages (spoken communication required).
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Skills
- Supplier Quality Management
- APQP
- PPAP
- IATF 16949
- VDA 6.3
- 8D Problem Solving
- 5-Why Analysis







