Quality Plant Engineering Lead - Interior/Mechatronics

Quality Plant Engineering Lead - Interior/Mechatronics 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Toledo, OH 43608 FCA 9,703 reviews The Quality Plant Engineering leader is a direct report to the Quality Plant Engineering Manager. They lead the quality plant engineering team in charge of their perimeter. On their meta function perimeter, in order to guarantee the customer satisfaction including warranty results in field and the plant efficiency, they lead the supplier quality, the plant quality convergence and manages the product/process evolutions in serial life. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to: Daily Operational Production meetings with Quality Plant Engineering Manager and their team, control tower to deal with quality issues / production. Weekly meetings with Supplier Quality Development, ENG/CCLP Cross Car Line & Project, MFG/VPE/GAPE Convening of the site director's / quality managers of the most failing supplier sites. Meetings with suppliers. The holder of this function must contribute to improving the quality level of new and customer vehicles in a context of ever more ambitious quality objectives. Autonomous in the decision (or to lead if necessary) to modify the automotive product or the process to guarantee the quality of the vehicles. Support the Quality Plant Engineering Manager to make decision to hold vehicles and market vehicles. As soon as possible in order to avoid increasing outstanding rework area (issues on retouching costs and customer delivery time) Define containment actions to apply for customer protection (including supplier Issues) Do risk assessments and lead corrective action plans Guarantee the product - process maturity of the components of his perimeter management of serial life (windows change management). Propose alternative product solution in case of issues (as shortage) to avoid stopping mass production in the plant Implementation of standards (Read Across) Lead quality KPI management to achieve quality objectives, driving improvement/corrective actions and escalation Resolution of systemic/chronic or major quality issues (Top Warranty, Recalls) Technical support Yard Holds / Product Related Issues (PRI's) technical referent inside the PRI. Set-up / On-going Controls for Process / product Standards for Vehicle & System Functional Objectives (i.e.

ADAS, BSR, FEA

) Escalate as needed with Quality Plant Engineering Manager and/or Manager FQM of his Quality Meta Function Ensure the landing of Serial Life Windows & evolutions/events Product including cost savings Evaluate & Restore Hand-Over Profession ENG milestone to anticipate drift Pilot points of change to implement actions necessary to secure flow

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field 7+ years of related experience Previous experience in an Engineering Department, Vehicle Plant or Project team Ability to lead an Engineering team to deliver product changes and launches on time Experience with Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and corrective actions Strong communication skills, both written and verbal from Executive meetings to the Shop Floor Ability to work off shift hours as necessary Self-motivated and directed Ability to thrive in a high intensity environment while working on multiple projects High proficiency in verbal and written

English Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced Degree Reactive Green Belt or Black Belt certification Previous experience working in Manufacturing and a union environment Knowledge of Stellantis systems: CQI, WIS, QNA, PFS, FIS, GIMS, Palantir, etc. Stellantis Production Way (SPW) & World Class Manufacturing (WCM) experience Our Benefits — Designed with You in Mind Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage From your very first day, you'll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage — ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected. Generous Paid Time Off We believe in work-life balance. That's why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most. Competitive Retirement Savings Plans We help you plan for the future with: An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans An employer contribution, even if you don't contribute Income Protection & Insurance Options Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs — because your peace of mind matters. Company Vehicle Lease Program Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products. Family Building Benefit We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy. Support for Your Growth and Giving Back We believe in investing in your future and your passions: Tuition reimbursement Student loan refinancing programs 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community And so much more! When you join us, you're not just building a career — you're joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.