Artifex Interior Systems
Artifex Interior Systems is pleased to confirm the below opportunity within our business:
NPI Quality Engineer
Main purpose of the job
Lead quality excellence at launch of new products – from concept through mass production – using APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, and launch quality metrics. Drive error‑free documentation and quality gate sign‑offs while coaching internal teams and suppliers.
Main missions and results
* Drive / support the APQP process for NPI projects.
* Support design inputs, D‑FMEAs, control plans, MSA and process capability to ensure launch readiness.
* Lead PPAP preparation, review and submission including PSW, dimensional and material results.
* Facilitate cross‑functional D/P‑FMEA sessions.
* Maintain FMEAs through design and build stages with linkage to control plans.
* Provide quality guidance to suppliers and drive PPAP and APQP deliverables.
* Lead internal process audits and support corrective actions (8D).
* Chair quality gate meetings to secure production approval.
Preferred skills and experience
* Hands‑on experience with AIAG VDA FMEA format.
* Proven NPI experience delivering full APQP and PPAP.
* Expertise in SPC, MSA, Cp/Cpk and DOE.
* Practical knowledge of IATF 16949 and ISO 9001.
* Degree, HND, HNC, IQA or equivalent.
* Experience in Automotive Tier 1 preferred.
* Strong communication and influencing skills.
Note: this is not an exhaustive list. All employees are expected to show flexibility and continued self‑development to meet the ever‑changing needs of the business. All job descriptions / vacancy notices will be subject to continual development.
Internal closing date: Thursday, 29th January 2026. Please note if you apply after this date that you may still be progressed, but depending on the volume of applications we are unable to guarantee the ability to accommodate.
Artifex is an equal opportunities employer and committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforce. Our aim is that our workforce will be truly representative of all sections of society and each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination. We are committed to creating an environment in which individual differences and the contributions of all our staff are recognised.
Interested?
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