Title : Engineer II, IQC
Reports to : Part Leader, SQA
Location : Holland, MI
LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com
Summary
This role drives continuous quality improvement by gathering and analyzing data, maintaining standards, proposing solutions, and communicating with all stakeholders, from inspectors to high-level management.
Responsibilities :
- Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards :
o Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
o Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
Train operators when any changes occurResults for this position will be measured by internal customer satisfaction and supplier metrics.Drives and support quality improvement efforts internally and externally.Respond to, and fully support, company plant production by ensuring all supplier parts meet engineering requirements.Responsible for advanced product quality planning, and successful launch of supply base components.Ensures that internal needs for Control Systems are established, communicated and met in a timely and functional manner at the supply base.Optimizes Process Capability on critical characteristics at the supply base through effective application of statistical analysis techniques and Problem-Solving.Proactively work with suppliers to minimize and / or eliminate launch and ongoing quality / performance issues.Complete daily documentation and audits, as required by positionParticipate in, and successfully complete, any and all training requirementsQualifications :
Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent job experience, Chemical Engineering degree preferred.Quality, Engineering; or a combination of 3 to 6 years manufacturing / Engineering / Quality / Lab managementAbility to travel domestic and internationallyExperience :
Training experience in the Manufacturing industry.Experience with or knowledge of large global supply chain and multiple plant.Knowledge of 8-D’s, Fishbone Diagrams, 5 – Why’s, LSS six sigma or other problem-solving tools.Six Sigma Green belt preferredExperience with complete core documents, including control plans and process failure mode effects analysis (PFMEA) helpfulExperience with statistical process control (SPC)Experience with 4M change process (preferred)Experience and knowledge of Drawing, SOP, Control plan, CTQ, SPCKnowledge of troubleshooting from quality issue related.Positive, dedicated attitude and demonstrated effectiveness to achieve given goals within due datesThe willingness and ability to work flexible hours occasionally to support team.Strong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to analyze data and prepare reports, statements, and projectionsSkills :
Must have demonstrated knowledge of APQP, inspection equipment and techniques, root cause failure analysis, capability studies, statistical distributions, machine and assembly processes, problem solving, PFD / PFMEA / Control Plan, PPAP, 8D / 5Why, team facilitation and geometric dimensioning and toleranceExperience with Global Plant and Supplier Development a plus.Must be able to excel, PowerPoint, pivot table, equation, plot for data analysisExperience with report writing in Microsoft Word and graphical analysis in Minitab strongly preferred.
