APQP Engineer.

Littelfuse, recognized as one of America's Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and among the Best Places to Work in Illinois for 11 consecutive years, is a leading global manufacturer of electronic components. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, we serve over 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics markets, with more than 17,000 employees in 15 countries. Our products, ranging from semiconductors to sensors, switches to fuses, contribute to a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, our net sales reached $2.1 billion.

We are seeking an APQP Engineer to report to the Quality Manager. The successful candidate will ensure that new products, transfers, and existing processes meet customer requirements through advanced product and quality planning.

About the job :

• Manage DRPV / Job1, run & rate PTR, PSO, Pilot runs, containments (GP12), and customer compliance requirements.
• Lead quality metrics according to company and customer-specific requirements (APQP, Phased PPAP).
• Coordinate advanced product and quality planning activities.
• Perform potential capability studies for new products and processes.
• Participate in project risk analysis, especially for new technologies.
• Respond to customer complaints, analyze quality issues, and propose corrective actions.
• Establish and monitor quality indicators and acceptable criteria for products.
• Manage activities in the dimension testing laboratory related to new products and processes.
• Implement and maintain quality procedures in accordance with international standards (IATF 16949) and company policies.
• Identify and communicate customer-specific requirements to project teams.
• Ensure timely validation of products and processes through audits, process releases, and manufacturing process audits.

About you :

Littelfuse values growth, collaboration, and respect for diverse perspectives. Our core values—Customer Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork, and Results Driven—guide us in our mission to enhance the safety, reliability, efficiency, and performance of our customers’ products and systems.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to empowering our associates and fostering a culture of continuous development, including opportunities like internal Lean Six Sigma Certification.

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