Lead Quality Engineer
Job Location:
Detroit, MI - USA
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Job Summary
Job Posting Title
Lead Quality EngineerJob Description Summary
Dauch is looking for a Lead Quality Engineer to join our Detroit Business Office team!The Lead Quality Engineer coordinates control plans inspection systems and action plans to achieve expected results. Leads mentors and develops team members to promote quality awareness and implement quality programs and the execution of non-conformances containment and corrective actions and candidate would serve as a subject matter expert who can facilitate or lead training on quality tools.
Job Description:
Prepare quality improvement team members by identifying training needs; training employees in analytical problem-solving communication and presentation skills.
Resolve quality issues by identifying problems; examining solution options; implementing action plans; providing resources.
Recommend quality policies by identifying problems; studying standards; evaluating quality outcomes
Promote interest in quality improvement efforts by publicizing project results
Recognize improvements by developing rewards.
Advise management by summarizing data; preparing reports; explaining proposals; counseling managers.
Improve quality improvement job knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
Contribute to quality improvement and organization success by welcoming related different and new requests; helping others accomplish job results.
Work with customer Automotive OEM plants to provide technical assistance and support for emerging quality issues.
Perform teardown analysis and structured problem solving for warranty returned driveline products. Conducting follow up on root cause analysis and corrective actions for these warranty returns and formal customer quality complaints.
Conduct layered process audits and troubleshooting quality issues and concerns line side.
Apply customer specific quality requirements to Automotive OEMs.
Apply and supporting quality systems requirements to include IATF 16949 for internally and for external customers through auditing.
Attend program review meetings and providing support for launch activities utilizing FMEA APQP & PPAP.
Ability to travel 25%-50% as nedded.
All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar related field.
5 years experience working in the automotive industry.
Experience with IATF 16949 FMEA APQP PPAP MSA GD&T and SPC.
About Dauch:
Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit MI with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit to learn more.
Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age race color gender religion weight height marital status sexual orientation genetic history or information gender identity or expression disability protected veteran status national origin or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and that Associates are treated equally during employment without regard to their age race color gender religion weight height marital status sexual orientation genetic history or information gender identity or expression disability protected veteran status national origin or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations please e-mail Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles.
