Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, electrical engineering, or related field
8+ years of automotive experience in propulsion systems
Proven expertise in quality tools and processes for product improvement
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (e.g., Shainin Red X, Lean, DFSS)
Ability to manage pressure and meet deadlines
Excellent communication and leadership skills for global teams
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Responsibilities
Ensure quality policies are implemented for Transmission and Driveline systems
Lead global initiatives to enhance propulsion systems processes
Oversee quality for various components including gearboxes and electric drive modules
Monitor KPIs during development and present findings in project reviews
Capture and share lessons learned across programs and regions
Analyze propulsion system interactions for quality improvements
Conduct engineering analysis to resolve field issues
Manage risks and direct them to resolution
Collaborate with Quality teams on warranty and emerging issues
Facilitate internal and external project team meetings
Report regularly to propulsion systems and quality management
Benefits
Opportunities for domestic and international travel
Engagement with a global development team
Potential for professional growth in a leading automotive company
Access to advanced quality management tools and methodologies
Involvement in cutting-edge propulsion system technologies
Full Job Description
As a Core Quality Manager for Transmission and Driveline your purpose is to guarantee the deployment of Quality policies and the achievement of product quality targets (product under development or in mass production) on the Transmission, Driveline and Electric Drive Systems perimeter to meet and exceed customer expectations.
Your job responsibilities may include:
Responsible for design related quality for development and production of Transmissions, Driveline and Electric Drive Systems from program approval to end of production
Lead global efforts for defining and improving propulsion systems processes related to your perimeter.
Possible perimeter includes Transmissions/Gearboxes, Transfer Cases, Driveshafts, Halfshafts, Axle and Wheel disconnects, Electric Motors, Electric Drive Modules, Power Inverters, DC/DC Converters, Charging Systems, supplier provided software and coordination with Stellantis developed SW, Controls and Calibration.
Track KPIs during development and report on them during project reviews.
Ensure the capture of Lesson Learned so that they can be read across new programs and regions.
Manage a systemic approach for quality improvements analyzing propulsion system interactions.
Drive deep dive engineering analysis to address field concerns.
Manage Risks and Issues and direct them to closure
Interface with Quality, supporting warranty items and emerging issues
Organize and lead internal and external project team meetings.
Regular reporting to propulsion systems and quality management.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, control systems engineering, or a related technical degree
8+ years of automotive experience with knowledge of propulsion systems in product development or manufacturing or quality
Demonstrated knowledge and application of quality tools, methods, processes to drive continuous product improvements in the automotive industry
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (e.g. Shainin Red X, Lean, DFSS)
Ability to work under pressure, stay organized and continuously meet deadlines
Excellent communication skills with professional and positive attitude, ability to lead and work with a global development team
Ability to present to global executive team
Strong proficiency using Microsoft office applications
Domestic and international travel possible
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree or higher in quality management or engineering
Demonstrated six sigma green and/or black belt certification
Demonstrated Shainin Red X Certification
5+ years automotive experience in Propulsion System
5+ years of quality management
Fluent in English. Basic understanding of French/Italian/German is an added advantage
About Stellantis
Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturer formed in 2021 by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA. The company designs, produces, and sells a wide range of vehicles under various brands, including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroen, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, and Vauxhall. Stellantis operates in over 130 countries and has 14 brands in its portfolio. The company is committed to sustainable mobility and has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the share of electric vehicles in its sales.
