Sr. Quality engineer

Thiago de Oliveira

E-mail: ******.***@*******.*** LinkedIn: thiago-tco skype: thiago.tco

Lexington, KY / USA +1-502-***-****

Professional Skills

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, AS9120, IATF 16949 internal auditor on quality management systems

Quality control & core tools: APQP, PPAP, 8D, DFMEA, PFMEA, MSA, Gage R&R, SPC, CAR (CAPA), IMDS report, First article inspection (FAI), MSDS, SWOT.

Experience in Aerospace, automotive, electronics and agriculture markets

Problems-solving, across cultures, managing projects and timelines Professional experience

HITACHI ASTEMO – SR. SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER (Kentucky/USA) – Since May/2022

Responsible to work with assigned Suppliers to drive quality concerns and improvement of supplier performance and product quality.

Managing suppliers to determine and analyze corrective actions, root cause analysis and PDCA of all nonconformity issued by the production, quality incoming inspection or customer concerns. ARGOSUS – QUALITY MANAGER (Kentucky/USA) – from Jan/2017 to May/2022

Execution and lead internal audit, external or supplier audits following ISO 9001:2015, AS9100 (OASIS administrator) and IATF 16949 including layered audit (LPA), layout inspections, development and analysis of SWOT, and others

Team leadership to provide a competent teamwork, support continuous improvement, cross departmental training and decisions.

Contact suppliers and customers regarding quality problems, determine root cause, corrective actions and cost recovery.

Analysis of GD&T specification of engineering blueprint as per ASME Y14.5, ASTM standards

Development of Key performance indicator (KPI), Supplier quality index (SQI) and timelines for new product introduction (NPI)

Assists in the development and coordination of APQP documentation. Including core tools as PPAPs, Deviations, DFMEA, PFMEA (RPN scores calculation), IMDS report, initial samples, MSA, control plans, Gage R&R and others. MERCEDES-BENZ (Daimler AG) - PRODUCT ENGINEER (Sao Paulo/Brazil) – from Jan/2018 to Apr/2019

Plan and conduct MR module tests, setting and updating module data on internal and external vehicles

Conduct external visits for functional running tests

Issue validation report and including failure analysis (using engineering software CANanalyser, CANape, Flashmat, ISO Diag, MARC7, Monaco, RPMR Diagnosis)

AR70 – ENGINEERING SUPERVISOR (Sao Paulo/Brazil) – from Mar/2014 to Dec/2015

Responsible to lead the engineering development team including technicians for all NPI products and redesign components, absorbing all pre-existing or new nonconformities feeding the lessons learned portal.

Project monitoring and development of Car multimedia and Car radio with a complex design and high volume of production to attend the OEM and aftermarket market

Constant contact and international travel to China, Hong Kong, Argentina and other countries to solve development issues FIAT Chrysler Group – PROJECT CHIEF/ENGINEER (Minas Gerais/Brazil) – from 2012 to 2014

Head of project of the infotainment (components of comfort, entertainment such as cluster, radios, scanners, speakers, parking assistant and rear-view camera)

Responsible for coordinate all products development with the company and deal with OEM suppliers

Planning, management and monitoring all the validations, tests, reports and development through timelines and Microsoft project, following up according to each milestone

MSX International Brazil – JR. PRODUCT ENGINEER (Sao Paulo/Brazil) – from 2007 to 2012

Allocated at Visteon Automotive Systems (Brazil) for 4 years and after 1 year at Volkswagen do Brazil

Analysis of product specifications and embedded software test on electronic devices (Clusters and Multimedia)

Knowledge in Body computer, PCM e BSI (Modules of FIAT, Volkswagen, FORD and PSA vehicles) Academic Background

Master in Quality management, Metodista University (São Paulo/Brazil) – Concluded in 2020

BS in Electrical and telecommunications Engineering, University Cidade de São Paulo (São Paulo/Brazil) - Concluded in 2008

Undergraduate in Computer Technician, High School Santa Izildinha (São Paulo, SP) - Concluded in 2002 Languages

Native in Portuguese

Advanced in English - Kaplan International Colleges (London)

Basic in Spanish

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