Quality Reliability Engineer - Body

Optimal Inc.

$75K — $95K *
Wayne, MI 48184In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required; Master's preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in product development, quality, program management, or manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with WERS release tool as a Design Release Engineer preferred.
  • Six Sigma Black Belt training is a plus for candidates.
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and resolve quality issues for components in the assembly process.
  • Coordinate with Body Exterior engineering to meet quality objectives.
  • Conduct daily reviews of warranty claims and customer feedback.
  • Categorize claims accurately for efficient analysis.
  • Engage with dealerships for part diagnostics and repair understanding.
  • Develop corrective actions based on root cause findings of returned parts.
  • Ensure quality standards are upheld in the assembly plant environment.

Benefits

  • Full onsite position allowing for close collaboration with the production team.
  • Opportunity to directly influence product quality at the assembly level.
  • Engagement with various engineering disciplines, providing cross-functional exposure.
  • Chance to work on high-impact projects related to vehicle assembly and quality.
  • Potential for career advancement within Ford Motor Company.
Full Job Description
Position Description:
Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) Engineers are part of Ford Motor Company's North American Engineering organization and are co-located in the Vehicle Assembly Plant with the vehicle production team. The PVT Engineer is the 'first line of defense' regarding Functional system quality for the products produced at the assembly plant. The PVT Engineer has several responsibilities associated with analyzing and fixing quality issues on components shipped into the assembly plant, and processes within the Vehicle Assembly Plant and integrated remote build centers. Work with Body Exterior engineering team to deliver quality objectives heavily focused on Body Exterior Trim, Decals, Bumpers, Latches, and Sealing.

Skills Required:
Mechanical Engineering - looking for a 4 year accredited degree.

Skills Preferred:
Design Release Engineer- Able to use WERS release tool

Experience Required:
Experience in PD/Quality/Program/Manufacturing desirable with 5 years of experience.

Experience Preferred:
Six Sigma Black Belt trained desirable

Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree

Education Preferred:
Master's Degree

Additional Information:
***POSITION IS FULLY ONSITE***

Conduct a daily review of incoming warranty claims data, review customer and dealership comments and bin claims into accurate binning categories. Contact dealership/s for parts and repair diagnoses, participate in customer call back to ensure proper understanding of customer feedback. Review returned parts for root cause analyses and develop Interim Containment and Permanent Corrective Actions.

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