Quality Systems Architect Manager ME Body Global Quality Center
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Job Location:
Warren, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
GMs Global Manufacturing Engineering team is advancing the vision of Zero Crashes Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion by transforming how we design and execute manufacturing and quality systems.
Within this effort the ME Body Global Quality Center is accelerating scalable data-driven quality and metrology capabilities across GMs global footprint.
As Quality Systems Architect Manager you will serve as the technical leader connecting quality systems IT strategy and plant automation to deliver integrated production-ready solutions. You will translate business and quality objectives into end-to-end architectures that enable real-time predictive control of dimensional quality and fit/finish performance.
Youll partner across ME Body Global ME IT and plant teams to define future-state quality systems pilot emerging technologies and drive standardization across programs. This role is central to advancing GMs Factory of the Future (2030 vision) including AI enablement global quality system commonization and improved warranty visibility and performance.
What Youll Do
Quality Systems Architecture
- Define and govern end-to-end architecture for quality and metrology systems (in-line/off-line measurement virtual assembly analytics visualization)
- Integrate metrology assets (CMM scanners robotic cells) with plant automation and enterprise data platforms
- Ensure solutions meet requirements for safety cybersecurity performance and reliability across edge on-prem and cloud environments
Innovation & Transformation
- Lead adoption of advanced metrology automation analytics and AI/ML to improve quality launch performance and cost
- Drive pilots/PoCs and transition successful solutions to scalable production-ready platforms
Cross-Functional Leadership
- Serve as primary technical lead across ME IT Operations and Engineering stakeholders
- Lead architecture reviews drive alignment and translate complex concepts into clear business impact
Standards & Scalability
- Establish standards for integration data models traceability and system performance
- Enable reusable platforms (APIs services toolkits) to reduce custom solutions and accelerate deployment
- Drive commonization across Body Manufacturing Engineering and global centers
Launch & Operations Support
- Support plant launches and major changes ensuring systems are production-ready
- Lead root-cause analysis for systemic quality issues using data and telemetry
- Mentor team members in systems thinking and architecture best practices
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
- 7 years in manufacturing quality metrology or IT/OT (preferably ME Body / BIW)
- 2 years of team leadership experience
- Hands-on experience with metrology tools (e.g. PolyWorks GOM Keyence Dataloop) and hardware (CMM scanners robotics)
- Experience integrating shop-floor systems with MES PLCs and enterprise data platforms
- Proven ability to design distributed systems (APIs data pipelines event streaming)
- Strong understanding of Factory 4.0 IT/OT convergence and industrial cybersecurity
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence at senior levels
- Strong communication problem-solving and program leadership skills
- Bachelors in Engineering Computer Science or related field
What Could Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
- Masters degree in Engineering Systems or Computer Science
- Experience leading digital or quality transformation in high-volume manufacturing
- Background in AI/ML applied to metrology or inspection data
- Experience with cloud/data platforms and modern analytics architectures
- Familiarity with digital twins virtual build and variation simulation
- Exposure to global vehicle launches and cross-regional collaboration
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
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