Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer – Electrical Quality & Standards
Job Location:
Warren, OH - USA
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Job Summary
Job Description
Global Manufacturing Electrical & SDV is looking for engineers who want to solve complex real-world manufacturing challenges at scale. This role sits at the center of electrical quality and productionworking across global plants to improve build standards reduce defects and ensure every vehicle meets GMs expectations from day one.
Youll partner directly with manufacturing teams engineering and suppliers to translate standards into executionplaying a key role in improving quality reducing warranty and enabling consistent high-quality electrical builds across GMs global footprint.
WHY:
Improve electrical build quality across GMs global manufacturing network by standardizing processes that prevent defects before they occurreducing warranty increasing first-time quality (EFTQ) and ensuring consistent execution across plants.
WHAT:
Serve as a subject matter expert in electrical manufacturing processes driving the adoption and execution of Bill of Operations (BoO) standards across assembly plants. This role focuses on improving quality outcomes by aligning teams to proven processes identifying gaps and enabling consistent scalable execution.
HOW:
Work directly with plants engineering suppliers and quality teams to implement and refine electrical manufacturing standardsusing data plant feedback and hands-on engagement to improve processes strengthen testing and validation and drive measurable gains in EFTQ and warranty performance.
Work Arrangement Onsite
The successful candidate is expected to report to the Warren Tech Center on a full-time basis. This role requires 50% domestic and international travel.
What Youll Do (Responsibilities):
Update maintain and communicate electrical BoO standards to ensure clarity and consistent execution
Partner with vehicle assembly plants to drive adoption and implementation of electrical manufacturing processes
Identify gaps in plant execution and implement corrective actions standardized work and error-proofing improvements
Use quality data (EFTQ warranty defect trends) to prioritize initiatives and measure impact
Develop and execute action plans to achieve EFTQ targets and ensure BoO compliance
Collaborate across manufacturing engineering suppliers and quality to drive alignment and continuous improvement
Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications)
- 5 years of experience in electrical manufacturing product engineering quality or manufacturing engineering within a high-volume production environment (automotive preferred)
- Strong working knowledge of vehicle electrical systems including harnessing modules connectivity end-of-line validation/testing and electrical integration in vehicle assembly
- Proven experience leading resolution of complex production launch or quality issues through structured problem-solving root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions
- Demonstrated expertise with manufacturing quality systems and tools including PFMEA Control Plans standardized work layered audits and continuous improvement methodologies
- Experience driving execution and decision-making in ambiguous fast-paced manufacturing environments with minimal direction
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders across engineering manufacturing quality supplier and program organizations
- Strong communication presentation and influencing skills with the ability to drive alignment and adoption of standards across multiple teams programs or plants
- Experience supporting vehicle launches major process changes or production readiness activities
- Willingness and ability to travel (50%) and provide hands-on support at manufacturing facilities
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
- Experience supporting or leading electrical manufacturing strategy across multiple assembly plants or vehicle programs
- Vehicle assembly manufacturing experience with a focus on electrical systems integration
- Knowledge of GM manufacturing systems automotive launch processes or large-scale production operations
- Experience developing implementing or governing manufacturing standards quality processes or best practices
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or equivalent technical experience
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
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