The Supplier Quality organization has an opening for a Supplier Quality Engineer within the Chassis / Engine Systems organization. This role may include, but is not limited to, responsibilities for components in the rigid fluid management lines. The specific commodities assigned will be based on both organizational needs and individual interests.
This role requires strong collaboration across all levels of the organization, as well as direct engagement with production assembly plants. The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) will work closely with suppliers to ensure manufacturing processes and part quality consistently meet or exceed expectations. The SQE will be actively involved throughout the entire component lifecycle, including early development, sourcing, launch, and ongoing production.
The SQE will lead cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Purchasing, and suppliers to drive continuous improvement and reduce warranty costs. This includes contributing to the development and execution of commodity strategies for components within their area of responsibility.
As an SQE, you are responsible for ensuring that all supplied components are robust, repeatable, and conform to dimensional and performance requirements. Stellantis is committed to achieving best-in-class quality and warranty performance by partnering with suppliers who deliver zero defect parts and consistently exceed customer expectations. With a supply base that spans both domestic and international markets, this is a high-visibility role critical to our overall success.
Key responsibilities include providing on-site support at Stellantis assembly plants as needed and working cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to ensure the selection of appropriate designs, suppliers, and manufacturing processes. The SQE will play an important role in driving improvements at both the supplier and plant level, resolving component issues, reducing warranty claims, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. As part of a global organization, this position also involves frequent collaboration with teams and colleagues across international regions.
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related degree field
- 8+ years of work experience in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing or related field
- Ability to travel within North America (40-60%) and internationally as required
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite Software
- Self-starter, highly motivated and good communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:- Proven Problem-solving skills and tools (e.g. Green Belt / Black Belt)
- Technical experience with injection molding,. compression molding, extrusions and/or sealing
- Strong conflict resolution skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
