Contract Supplier Quality Engineer II – Defense Manufacturing

AM GENERAL LLC in; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AM General Supplier Quality Engineer II - Contract (Architecture) role seeks an experienced QA engineer to support new model changes, supplier quality, and non-conforming material disposition across AMG production. Cross-functional collaboration is required to ensure conformance to specifications and robust corrective actions with suppliers.

The candidate will monitor supplier performance, drive problem-solving efforts, and uphold a safe, respectful work environment in a dynamic manufacturing

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology or related technical experience in the Automotive, Defense or Manufacturing industry.
• 5+ years experience in Automotive, Defense or manufacturing related field.
• Working knowledge of AIAG quality core tools Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
• Working knowledge of dimensional GD&T and check fixtures.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications.
• Proficiency in problem solving and problem solving methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to Quality Department during new model changes and future product development and engineering changes
• Works cross-functionally with all departments, Suppliers, and organization locations as assigned to ensure supplier parts conform to specifications supporting the production environment
• Lead and support problem investigation of suspect non-conforming parts to verify compliance to the released design
• When non-conformances are found, SQE's are to address the issue in a timely manner supporting the production process while driving irreversible corrective action back to the supplier process
• Manage non-conforming material containment at AMG and with the supplier to prevent usage in AMG's production process
• Work with the supplier and AMG's production team to identify and manage all known and suspect non-conforming material including sorting, rework, quarantine, and final disposition
• Process non-conforming material for final disposition utilizing AMG's defined processes
• Track Supplier performance metrics and trends to assist in supply base improvement
• SQE's are expected to promote and maintain a safe and respectful work environment, and to adhere to all work policies and procedures

Skills

Experience 5+ yrs

APQP

PPAP

FMEA

MSA

SPC

GD&T

Quality standards knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology or related technical field

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

GD&T & fixtures

Microsoft Office

Job description

AM General Supplier Quality Engineer II - Contract (Architecture) role seeks an experienced QA engineer to support new model changes, supplier quality, and non-conforming material disposition across AMG production. Cross-functional collaboration is required to ensure conformance to specifications and robust corrective actions with suppliers.

The candidate will monitor supplier performance, drive problem-solving efforts, and uphold a safe, respectful work environment in a dynamic manufacturing