DFMEA Engineer

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Job Description

You lead and moderate structured design risk analysis to ensure products are robust, manufacturable, and compliant with customer and industry standards. Working within Product Integrity & Technology, you bring cross‑functional teams together to connect design intent, DFMEA rigor, and manufacturing feasibility for programs based in Valls, Spain.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities typically include:

• Coordinate and organize workflows in the DFMEA


• Mitigation of conflicts


• Lesson Learned inclusion on DFMEA


• Compliance with Lear processes (DFMEA internal guidelines) and FMEA standards AIAG, VDA and AIAG/VDA


• Internal audit DFMEAs


• Participation on DFMEA


• Support external audits


• Support customer reviews


• Improve DFMEA efficiency

Skills

Education Requirements

Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Electrical/Electronics, or a related engineering field.


• 5+ years of experience in DFMEA, product development, design engineering, or quality engineering.


• Strong knowledge of AIAG & VDA FMEA methodology and familiarity with IATF 16949 or ISO 9001.


• Hands‑on experience with DFMEA tools such as APIS, IQ‑FMEA, or equivalent platforms.


• Proven facilitation skills with the ability to lead structured, data‑driven discussions across functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.

We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.

Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.