Warranty Analysis Engineer Anveta Inc Auburn Hills, MI Job Details Contract $30 - $35 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Teamwork Content creation for technical audiences CAD Technical documentation Corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) GD&T Mechanical drawings Bachelor's degree in engineering Attention to detail Powertrain Mechanical drive systems Technical troubleshooting support Productivity software Technical writing experience within technology Mechanical troubleshooting Vehicle systems Cross-functional communication Power transmission systems Data analysis software Failure analysis Full Job Description Warranty Analysis Engineer -
Transmission & Driveline Location:
Auburn Hills, MI (100% On-site)
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Contract Positions Available:
4
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Mandatory Job Summary We are seeking experienced and detail-oriented Warranty Analysis Engineers specializing in Transmission and Driveline systems to support automotive warranty analysis, component failure investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action initiatives. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in automotive mechanical systems, warranty engineering, product quality, and failure analysis. This role involves investigating returned field components, identifying failure causes, recommending corrective actions, and collaborating with cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, supplier quality, and service teams to improve product reliability and reduce warranty costs. This is a full-time, on-site contract opportunity based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Key Responsibilities Perform detailed warranty part analysis and failure investigations on returned automotive components. Conduct root cause analysis using methodologies such as 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams, FMEA, and Fault Tree Analysis. Investigate failures involving transmission assemblies, gearboxes, axles, and driveline systems. Perform component teardown, diagnostics, repairability assessments, and disposition recommendations, including repair, rework, scrap, and containment. Identify recurring failure patterns, reliability issues, and opportunities for warranty cost reduction. Collaborate with product engineering, design engineering, supplier quality, manufacturing, and service teams to implement corrective and preventive actions. Read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T, material specifications, tolerance stack-ups, and validation reports. Analyze warranty databases and field performance data to identify trends and support engineering decisions. Prepare technical reports, failure analysis summaries, and recommendations for engineering leadership and cross-functional stakeholders. Participate in supplier technical reviews and quality improvement initiatives. Support continuous improvement activities to enhance product quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Follow automotive quality processes and standards, including APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, and PFMEA. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. 5-10 years of experience in automotive warranty analysis, product engineering, quality engineering, or component failure analysis. Strong knowledge of automotive mechanical systems, particularly transmission, gearbox, axle, and driveline components. Hands-on experience with component teardown, diagnostics, and failure investigations. Understanding of automotive manufacturing processes, engineering materials, and reliability principles. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, technical specifications, and test reports. Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. Excellent technical documentation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering data analysis tools. Ability to work on-site in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Must be able to successfully complete the mandatory background check. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with automotive OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers. Familiarity with vehicle diagnostics, warranty management systems, and field failure data. Knowledge of quality management systems and automotive reliability tools. Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or statistical analysis. Understanding of hybrid and electric vehicle powertrain systems.
Pay:
$30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person
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