The body, chassis, interior (bci) quality team is looking for an sub-system launch lead to join our team focused on ensuring all project quality targets are met, managing launch timelines & deliverables and insure the transition to quality volume production.
specific responsibilities include, but not limited to:
* responsible for the convergence of vehicle issues for bci.
* assembly plant issues lists and dashboards and path to their resolution. Issue delivery to the technical team and management with the respective root cause.
* manage part and assembly conformity for bci, design validation and change request management for various vehicle areas.
* drive regular meetings and activities to insure design conformity and plant issue resolution.
* track analysis activities to ensure the pace of issue recognition, define resolution pilots and drive the delivery coordination.
* manage escalation process with the launch project manager for red kpi and their status.
qualifications
basic qualifications and skills
* minimum of a bachelor of science degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent (materials /chemical/ civil/ aerospace) from an abet accredited university.
* minimum of 8 years' experience in automotive areas of product engineering, manufacturing, supplier quality and/or product quality.
* being mobile, mission that can lead to short or long-term displacements (manufacturing plants) for 6-18 months.
* design experience, understanding of assembly sequence and processes.
* conformity metrics, knowledge of metrology data analysis.
* dimensional management methods, root cause analysis & issue solving process.
* knowledge in basic statistics and process control.
* strong understanding of gd&t concepts and documentation.
* self-motivated and able to meet deadlines.
* strong communication skills with ability to work with cross-functional teams.
preferred qualifications:
* master of science degree (engineering, quality, or business) or equivalent from an abet accredited university.
* reactive shainin or dfss master black belt.
* manufacturing process & launch experience is preferred.