Scope of Responsibilities:

• Develop quality standards and procedures for the plant.
• Manage multiple projects with broad scope and high degree of difficulty.
• Generate unique technical solutions utilizing 7 Diamonds Process, Red X and other tools as applicable.
• Assist production in prevention of defect occurrence and recommend process changes.
• Work with Launch Team on new vehicle builds. Support IRT Co-Chairs as necessary and transition commodities into the team as launch progresses into saleable builds.
• Work with suppliers to address SPPS’s issued and ensure robust countermeasures.
• Work with suppliers and engineering to develop inspection standards for parts and subassemblies.
• Share Lessons Learned with Engineering to prevent repeat design or build issues.
• Review of nonconforming parts and sub-assemblies for proper initial disposition and root cause follow-up.
• Coordinate periodic system and process audits at the plant and at suppliers.
• Coordinate quality evaluation of new vehicles with engineering and production.
• Coordinate engineering change implementation.
• Evaluate employee suggestions.
• Issue technical reports and make presentations to management.
• Work Off-Shifts as required.
• Domestic and Global Travel as required.

Qualifications

Required:

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated ability to attain results, while balancing technical solutions with business imperatives.
• Understand electrical schematics and reach electrical schematics.
• Low Voltage system
• Vspy and DPS
• Solid analytical/problem solving skills with capability to identify solutions to unusual and complex problems.
• Generate technical solutions utilizing 7 Diamonds, Red X, DFMEA Tools and others as applicable.
• Must excel at problem solving – root cause, containment, robust long-term solutions.
• Exercises independent judgment in managing complex and ambiguous tasks with minimal input from supervisor.
• Understanding of lean concepts.
• Thorough understanding and capacity to effectively operate in all areas of the plant production process.
• Effective communicator with solid oral and written presentation skills.

Preferred:

• Advanced degree in Engineering.
• Electrical systems knowledge in wiring or electronic module communication
• Familiar with 7-diamond process.
• Red X Journeyman Certification.
• Engineering Work Order (EWO)/Parts Release familiarity.
• Familiar with pulling prints, reading drawings, Vismoc, GDIS, GSIP, GQTS, PRTS, PADs.
• Supplier audit experience.
• Knowledge of PPAP requirements.
• Production Group Leader Experience.
• Certified Quality Engineer.