Process Quality Engineer – High-Performance Auto

Gm Performance Power Units; Loose; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

32 days annual leave

On-site gym

Job summary

GM Performance Power Units seeks a Process Quality Engineer to ensure robust, repeatable, and defect‑free manufacturing of Cadillac F1 power unit systems. You will own quality across in‑house machining, additive and assembly, aligning engineering intent with production capability.

The role requires strong technical depth, hands‑on problem solving, and expertise in APQP, SPC, MSA, and CAPA within high‑performance manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering field.
• Experience in process or manufacturing quality.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, APQP/PPAP, SPC, and MSA.
• Experience supporting machining and/or additive manufacturing processes.
• Proven experience in root cause analysis and CAPA systems.
• Ability to work hands-on in manufacturing and assembly environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain process controls, inspection criteria, and quality standards for machining, additive manufacturing, and assembly.
• Develop and perform reaction plans for critical features utilizing SPC when applicable.
• Support builds through torque verification, leak testing, functional checks, and dimensional validation.
• Lead APQP deliverables (PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flows) and ensure process readiness.
• Review and approve FAI/FAIR and CTQ (Critical to Quality) documentation.
• Drive resolution of nonconformances and process issues using structured root cause analysis. (8D, DMAIC, 5-Why)
• Own and manage MRB, NCR/CAPA processes, ensuring effective closure and prevention of recurrence.
• Work with metrology in validation activities including CMM, 3D scanning, and GD&T verification.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on defect reduction, yield improvement, and process capability.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supplier Quality teams.

Skills

Process quality

Root cause analysis

GD&T

CAPA

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Minitab

JMP

CMM

3D scanning

Job description

GM Performance Power Units seeks a Process Quality Engineer to ensure robust, repeatable, and defect‑free manufacturing of Cadillac F1 power unit systems. You will own quality across in‑house machining, additive and assembly, aligning engineering intent with production capability.

The role requires strong technical depth, hands‑on problem solving, and expertise in APQP, SPC, MSA, and CAPA within high‑performance manufacturing environments.