What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality/Reliability Engineer MI position at zobility?
Position Description :
Interfaces with Engineering, Manufacturing team to conduct Supplier technical engineering activities.
Support Program development and Launch team activities
Lead and conduct APQP meeting and change control for vehicle launches in North American plants
Drive supplier engagement and APQP process, proactively monitor, manage and escalate significant activities
Provide onsite support as required (travel required)
Skills Required :
Identify all the New Tooled End Items for the program including Multi-Party Agreements and directed tier 2 suppliers.
Represent and be supplier advocate in Cross-Functional Meetings
Develop program specific NTEI file containing pertinent part number information. Load and maintain program information in the eAPQP System (include late starters, design changes, VPP updates, etc)
Obtain site codes for each NTEI from Program Purchasing to initiate eAPQP Schedule A submission requests.
Lead Priority supplier selection using GPDS Priority filter, facilitate concurrence with PD (Product Development), Purchasing and Site STA (Supplier Technical Assistance) and notify suppliers
Lead Supplier Champion Process supplier selection using Supplier Champion filter, facilitate concurrence with PD (Product Development), Purchasing and Site STA (Supplier Technical Assistance).
Train suppliers and cross functional team members, as required, on the Supplier Engagement Process and the APQP / PPAP (Advanced Product Quality Planning / Production Part Approval Process) Readiness Assessment.
Manage and track on-time completion of GPDS priority supplier team evaluations.
Tracking PPAP and Schedule A (External Supplier APQP / PPAP Readiness Assessment) status and submission requirements to the Site STA Organization and Supply Base.
Prepare standard documents for all Milestone Reviews, Special Attention Reviews (SAR) and OESAR / NML Assessment)
Drive resolution of all YELLOW / RED deliverables with cross functional team members.
Skills Preferred :
Drive resolution of all YELLOW / RED deliverables with cross functional team members.
Participate in PAT (Program Activity Team), PST (Program Steering Team) and PMT (Program Module Team) change control meetings. Collaborate with CPMT (Component Program Module Team) leaders and Purchasing Program managers to understand program related changes impacting launch.
Support NMP Part Pedigree meetings and develop Parts Pedigree Risk and Industrialization Readiness Assessment prior to each build for review with STA leadership
Aggressively manage and review Phased PPAP status and timing plans to deliver on time Phase PPAP approvals
Arrange cross functional meetings to drive PPAP issues resolution and manage action plans to assure on time PSW approvals
Drive on-time PPAP completion through OTG (Open-to-Go) meetings, PPAP timing alignment with eAPQP and communicate PSW status and delinquencies to Site STA and Program Team.
Provide onsite STA Launch support for Build events (e.g. DCV (Design Completion Verification) builds ,PCF / TCB (Part Coordinate Fixture / Trim Coordination Build), etc.)
Drive resolution of supplier quality issues raised through AIMS (Automated Issues Management System). Lead containment, 8D follow up, ICA / PCA activity. Incase of AIMS related to carry over parts engage Incoming Quality, Site or Resident STA engineers as necessary.
Support Start up Meetings / FCPA(Consumer Product Audit), VOCF (Voice of Customer Fleet), Campaign Prevention / Fresh Eyes, Craftsmanship, R202, DEMS, Hard Rocks, Shortage meetings, White Board reviews
Experience Required :
APQP
PPAP
Problem Solving
Education Required :
Bachelor of Science / Engineering or academic equivalent
Be proficient in English when working with global teams
Knowledge of STA Quality tools and systems
Knowledge of new model launch tools and systems
Additional Information :
Onsite Position at Michigan Assembly Plant. Identify all the New Tooled End Items for the program including Multi-Party Agreements and directed tier 2 suppliers.
Represent and be supplier advocate in Cross-Functional Meetings
Develop program specific NTEI file containing pertinent part number information.
Load and maintain program information in the eAPQP System (include late starters, design changes, VPP updates, etc.)
Obtain site codes for each NTEI from Program Purchasing to initiate eAPQP Schedule A submission requests.
We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit
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Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.
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