Powertrain Quality and Reliability Specialist

The Stellantis Customer Experience Organization is currently seeking a Powertrain Warranty & Reliability Specialist to join our Quality team at the Stellantis Quality Engineering Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The Powertrain Warranty & Reliability Specialist is responsible to manage and facilitate onsite quality analysis reviews with Suppliers and/or internal Powertrain Plants as well as Supplier Quality (SQD). They will identify new emerging field issues by analyzing warranty returned material and data to understand failure modes and effects. This includes the identification and monitoring the corrective actions of these failures identified through the analysis process while also supporting the Warranty Recovery needs. The candidate must have proven track record for developing and executing standardization of manufacturing quality enablers. The candidate must be a creative problem solver, proactive, and steadfast in the identification and resolution of vehicle quality. The selected individual must have experience in managing cross-functional teams and possess a broad knowledge of the entire automotive engineering, manufacturing and quality landscape and present outstanding teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills. The candidate must be high-energy, hands-on individual with strength of convictions and a self-confident leader who, in part due to his/her personal presence, style and demeanor, effectively sells ideas and solutions to others. Moreover, this person must have unquestioned integrity and lead by example.

Preferred Candidate would have:

Powertrain Manufacturing, Engineering, or Quality ExperienceWorking knowledge of Transmission and Driveline operationsManage all part return material activities for the Powertrain area to ensure returned material is utilized to assist with Corporate Quality initiatives and Warranty RecoveryReview supplier testing procedures to ensure evaluations of material is accurateUtilize corporate data reporting systems to capture quality spills and to ensure clean points are in placePlan, prioritize, set goals and manage multiple projects in a technical and business environmentStrong communication skills to support meetings at all levels of the company, including senior leadershipEstablish partnerships both internally and externally and to influence without direct authorityCommitment and dedication in delivering a premier product to the consumerRepresent the "Voice of the Customer" to the platform teamsContribute or drive team success by clarifying expectation and minimizing political hurdlesDemonstrate unwavering commitment to delivering results and champion achievementsExhibit a willingness to do things differently and consistently translate ideas into actions that deliver resultsDemonstrate strong interpersonal skills with ability to work in a team environmentManage day-to-day activities of assigned UAW personnelPossess strong communication & presentation skillsSelf-motivated and willing to challenge teams on all aspects of quality

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical degree5+ years of experience in the automotive or manufacturing industry (quality/service/engineering)Working knowledge of Powertrain, Transmission, or Driveline operationsAbility to collect and synthesize data into meaningful information and communicate clearly to all levels of the organizationSelf-directed and team oriented with demonstrated planning/problem solving skillsExperience and working knowledge of computer systems and softwareProficiency in the Microsoft Office suite

Preferred Qualifications:

High Power Point presentation skillsMaster's degreeExperience with Parts Return Analysis System Plus (PRAS+)Experience with Global Issue Management System (GIMs)Experience within a union environmentWorking knowledge of STLA data systemsMust have good technical and analytical problem solving skillsKnowledge of data analytics tools (Quantic/Palantir)Green Belt/Black Belt certificationThe Stellantis Customer Experience Organization is currently seeking a Powertrain Warranty & Reliability Specialist to join our Quality team at the Stellantis Quality Engineering Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The Powertrain Warranty & Reliability Specialist is responsible to manage and facilitate onsite quality analysis reviews with Suppliers and/or internal Powertrain Plants as well as Supplier Quality (SQD). They will identify new emerging field issues by analyzing warranty returned material and data to understand failure modes and effects. This includes the identification and monitoring the corrective actions of these failures identified through the analysis process while also supporting the Warranty Recovery needs. The candidate must have proven track record for developing and executing standardization of manufacturing quality enablers. The candidate must be a creative problem solver, proactive, and steadfast in the identification and resolution of vehicle quality. The selected individual must have experience in managing cross-functional teams and possess a broad knowledge of the entire automotive engineering, manufacturing and quality landscape and present outstanding teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills. The candidate must be high-energy, hands-on individual with strength of convictions and a self-confident leader who, in part due to his/her personal presence, style and demeanor, effectively sells ideas and solutions to others. Moreover, this person must have unquestioned integrity and lead by example.

Preferred Candidate would have:

Powertrain Manufacturing, Engineering, or Quality ExperienceWorking knowledge of Transmission and Driveline operationsManage all part return material activities for the Powertrain area to ensure returned... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.