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.
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.