General Motors

Quality Engineer

General Motors$75K — $95K *
Flint, MI 48504In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in automotive engineering, quality, or manufacturing
  • Strong analytical skills for complex problem-solving
  • Leadership and effective communication skills
  • Proactive in driving change and continuous improvement
  • Independent judgment in managing complex tasks
  • Proven ability to achieve results in technical and business settings
  • Expertise in root cause analysis and durable solutions

Responsibilities

  • Issue and maintain Supplier Practical Problem-Solving items for quality issues
  • Collaborate with Production and Product Development teams to resolve engineering problems
  • Generate technical solutions using Seven Diamonds Process and Voice of the Customer
  • Lead Flint Assembly Supplier Quality Action Center Team for issue containment
  • Root cause analysis for Water Leak, Squeak and Rattle, and Wind Noise issues
  • Drive continuous improvement with Process Engineering and Maintenance teams
  • Communicate issues promptly to Quality and Plant Leadership

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Involvement in innovative engineering and quality initiatives
  • Supportive team environment focused on continuous improvement
  • Potential for additional responsibilities in future product launches
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams to enhance industry knowledge
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Role

We are currently looking for a 2nd shift Quality Engineer for the Flint Assembly QE Group. In this role, the successful incumbent will be responsible for upholding GM's purpose and values and ensuring the safe work practices of all its employees. You will support Flint Assembly in achieving business plan metrics with a focus on attainment of Quality metrics through being the leader in supplier quality and engineering issues that arise at Flint Assembly.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities)
  • Issue and maintain Supplier Practical Problem-Solving items for identified Supplier Quality issues as related to QE issues.
  • Work with Production and GM Product Development teams on identification and resolution of engineering issues
  • Help generate unique technical solutions utilizing Seven Diamonds Process, Red X, Voice of the Customer
  • Organize and instruct Flint Assembly Supplier Quality Action Center (SQAC) Team Members for issue containment.
  • Root cause Water Leak, Squeak and Rattle, and Wind Noise issues.
  • Work with Process Engineering and Maintenance teams to drive continuous improvement.
  • Quickly and effectively communicate Issues to Quality and Plant Leadership
  • Coordinate RMA and reject of scrap
  • Conduct Engineering, Supplier, and BTAB PTRs
  • Become Red X Apprentice within one year of hire
  • Support Launch Teams for all future product
  • Support Saturday Build Schedule


Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
  • 3+ years automotive engineering, quality, or manufacturing experience
  • High level of analytical ability where problems are unusual and complex
  • Demonstrated strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Actively looks for opportunities to drive change and continuous improvement with current practices & processes.
  • Exercises independent judgment in managing complex and ambiguous tasks with minimal input from Manager.
  • Demonstrated ability to attain results, while balancing technical solutions with business imperatives.
  • Must excel at problem solving - root cause, containment, robust long-term solutions.


What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
  • Experience in Vehicle Components.
  • Familiar with the Metal Stamping Process and Stamping Quality Systems, and Vehicle Assembly Processes.
  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering or manufacturing
  • Proficient use of GSIP, ECM, Excel, PRTS, SPPS, GQTS, Teamcenter, & MPDs and Microsoft Office Programs.
  • Red-X Journeyman / Technical Problem Solving Experience


GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc).This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.The selected candidate will be required to travel

About General Motors

General Motors Company engages in the manufacture and sale of cars and trucks in the United States, China, Brazil, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Italy. It offers sedans, crossovers, sport utility vehicles, pick-up trucks, coupes, sports/convertibles and hybrid vehicles, hatchbacks/wagons, and vans, as well as mini cars in India. The company also provides parts and accessories, such as iPod and MP3 compatibility, mobility accessories, performance parts, AC parts and services, and merchandise. In addition, it offers vehicle safety, security, and information services. The company provides used vehicles. It offers its products through dealers and distributors. General Motors Company was formerly known as NGMCO, Inc. and changed its name to General Motors Company in July 2009. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Detroit, Michigan. It operates manufacturing facilities in India, the United States, and Canada. General Motors Company operates as a subsidiary of the United States Department of The Treasury. General Motors led global vehicle sales for 77 consecutive years from 1931 through 2007, longer than any other automaker, and is currently among the world's largest automakers by vehicle unit sales. General Motors acts in most countries outside the USA via wholly-owned subsidiaries but operates in China through 10 joint ventures. GM's OnStar subsidiary provides vehicle safety, security, and information services. In 2009, General Motors shed several brands, closing Saturn, Pontiac, and Hummer, and emerged from a government-backed Chapter 11 reorganization. In 2010, GM made an initial public offering IPOs to date and returned to profitability later that year.

General Motors Careers

Join the dynamic team at General Motors, a global leader in automotive innovation and technology. At General Motors, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career forward while contributing to a legacy of engineering excellence.

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As part of our global workforce, you will collaborate with talented individuals who are passionate about shaping the future of transportation. General Motors offers a variety of career paths in engineering, design, IT, marketing, and more. With over 155,000 employees worldwide, our network provides expansive opportunities for networking and professional development.

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Start your career journey with a General Motors internship, where you can apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects. Our internships provide a robust foundation in the automotive industry, with mentorship from experienced leaders. Full-time employees enjoy a wealth of benefits, including comprehensive health care, retirement plans, and performance bonuses, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded.

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Learn more about General Motors
Size
157,000 employees
Market Cap
$46.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.4 billion
Founded
1908
5 Year Trend
-3.2%
Revenue
$122.4 billion
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