Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

The main missions of the role are:

Lead Quality Assurance teamFacilitate Comprehensive Reviews and Maturity EvaluationsDocument and Report Design Quality StatusDrive Problem Solving and Continuous ImprovementSupport Process Deployment and ComplianceEnhance Process Efficiency and Best PracticesEnsure feasibility and proper budget planning for our upcoming programs within the quotation phase, and thus securing an early commitment for Design Quality

Process

Management of the European Handbook and support for IATF auditAssess the impacts of the new Forvia Procedures and deploy them to the right departments to ensure proper applicationAnticipates the impacts of the expansion of ASPICE to HWParticipate in the deployment of new Hella processes (SW and HW) Manage internal maturity evaluations for Design Quality motivated by standards like Automotive SPICE (internally called Q-Scans), as well as for Functional Safety and Cyber SecurityStandardization of Review Template

 Product

Approve the Design Quality Assurance Plan for programs and track the overall status of Design QualityDefinition and follow up of the Quality engineering KPIStructuring of design reviews (multidisciplinary)Participate to Engineering Functional MilestoneParticipate to Major Engineering Milestones and evaluate Promise Engineering contentYour profile and competencies to succeed Master’s degree in an engineering-related field (System, Software, Hardware, or similar)Extensive knowledge of Automotive SPICE standard (and Functional Safety - ISO 26262 / Product Cyber Security ISO21434 - preferred)Ability to lead and execute audits/assessments (certified to perform Assessments / Audits preferred – e.g., Automotive SPICE Provisional Assessor)Proficiency in identifying process weaknesses and developing improvement strategies.Experience in automotive system, software hardware engineering, design quality management or similar areasUnderstanding of project management techniques and strong negotiation skillsSolution-oriented and analytical thinkingExperience:Proven experience in the automotive industry (at least 10 years)Experience in assessments or audits (e.g., based on Automotive SPICE or similar)Experience in providing guidance and support for ASPICE compliance (and functional safety, cyber security – preferred)Experience in quality-driven approaches, like FMEA, FTA, 5Why, and IshikawaWhat we can do for you At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.  We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development. We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count. We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility.  Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world) We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans. Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy. Why join us

FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.

With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.

In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.

As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.