Requirements:Tertiary qualification in the engineering & quality fields.A background in Quality Engineering and associated responsibilities is essential.At least 10 years in the automotive engineering / manufacturing environment.Well *** with GD&T principles that goes with most component drawings.VDA6.3 internal auditor certification.Press shop and welding experience is mandatory.Proven analytical skills is essential.Candidates meeting the above requirements and ticking ALL of the following boxes are invited to apply:School Gr 12 Maths & Science.Tertiary qualifications listed: Internal Auditing Encona, City & Guilds NMU, FMEA and Control Plans, 8D Problem Solving, MSA and PPAP, SPCWorking knowledge of QMS system standard IATF 16949 & ISO 9001. Key role player during Certification Body audits (IATF 16949, ISO 9001)Overall responsibility to maintain IATF 16949 requirementsSystem/process auditor qualificationEncona VDA6 auditorConducting manufacturing process and system audits.At least 10 years relevant QA experience in the automotive industry. Conversant with the PPAP and APQP processes, including creating related documentation (FMEA, Control Plan, flow charts etc.) Experience with automotive ePPAP and loading customer portals. (e.g. Tenneco, Faurecia, Eberspaecher)Proven ability of handling full PPAP cycle.Direct involvement with manufacturing process investigations (8D reports)Working knowledge of welding processes - projection, robot CO2.Sound knowledge of statistical principles such as capability studies, SPC, MSA, etc. Understanding theory of Cp, Cpk and formulae, calculations and meaningUnderstand the calculation of Standard deviation and it's role in capability analysis.Proven analytical ability and well *** with 8D report analysis.Working knowledge of OEM customer specific requirements (GM/Ford/MB/Tenneco, VDA).Fluent with Excel charting and using it for analysis highly frequently.Compilation of compact process/works/gauge instructions. Conversant with Mechanical Drawings and geometrical tolerancing principlesInterpretation of CMM reports. Co-ordinated Measuring MachineProduct safety certification. Fluent in English written and verbal communication. Planning of own activities. (Time management) Aptitude to grasp and implement new software applications e.g. eMaintenance, eAudit.MSA Measurement System Analysis (R&R, Attribute).Kindly be advised that should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.