Quality Assurance Engineer Job Vacancy in Calabar, Nigeria – Manufacturing – Automotive Components

Job Description

Position: Quality Assurance Engineer

Company: Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Location: Calabar, Nigeria

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Manufacturing – Automotive Components

Department: Quality Assurance

Salary: N2,500,000 – N3,500,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is Nigeria’s pioneering automotive manufacturer, dedicated to producing high‑quality vehicles and components that meet international standards. With a state‑of‑the‑art plant in Calabar, the company drives innovation, sustainability, and local economic growth. As a leader in the automotive sector, Innoson offers a dynamic environment where talent thrives, contributing to the broader vision of Made‑in‑Nigeria excellence. Join a team that values precision, continuous improvement, and a commitment to delivering world‑class products, making it a top destination for Nigeria Jobs and career opportunities in Nigeria.

Job Overview

The Quality Assurance Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring that all automotive components manufactured at our Calabar facility meet stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, implement robust testing protocols, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This role is essential for maintaining product reliability, customer satisfaction, and the company’s reputation for excellence. For more information about our hiring process, visit https://nigeriajobsearch.com/ and explore other Jobs in Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance procedures for automotive component production.
• Conduct regular inspections, audits, and testing of materials, processes, and finished products.
• Analyze defect data, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with design, engineering, and production teams to integrate quality standards into product development.
• Prepare detailed quality reports and documentation for internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure compliance with ISO/TS 16949, ISO 9001, and other relevant automotive standards.
• Lead continuous improvement projects using Six Sigma or Lean methodologies.
• Train production staff on quality best practices and inspection techniques.
• Monitor supplier quality performance and coordinate corrective actions when necessary.
• Support new product launches by establishing quality control plans and validation protocols.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of automotive quality standards and testing methods.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis tools and quality management software.
• Excellent problem‑solving and root‑cause analysis capabilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to high‑quality outcomes.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement frameworks.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline is required. Professional certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Six Sigma Green Belt are advantageous.

Experience

Candidates should have 3‑5 years of hands‑on experience in quality assurance or quality control within the automotive manufacturing sector, preferably with exposure to component testing and supplier quality management.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from N2,500,000 to N3,500,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional performance‑based incentives may be offered.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Paid annual leave and sick leave.
• Professional development and certification support.
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering company policies, safety, and quality standards.
• Continuous training in advanced quality tools, ISO standards, and Lean methodologies.
• Mentorship opportunities with senior engineers and quality leaders.

Working Environment

Our Calabar plant offers a modern, safety‑focused workspace equipped with the latest testing equipment and collaborative workstations. Employees enjoy a supportive culture that encourages innovation, knowledge sharing, and career growth, making it an attractive destination for those seeking Employment in Nigeria.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through our online portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, or background. Join us and be part of a forward‑thinking team that values every individual’s contribution.