Core Quality Engineer for Engines Propulsion Quality

Stellantis; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle lease program

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer hours

Paid holidays

Retirement savings plan match

Disability protection

Job summary

Stellantis is seeking a Core Quality Engineer for Propulsion Engines Quality to ensure deployment of quality policies and achievement of product quality targets for engines in development and mass production.

The role requires leading global qualification efforts, driving quality improvements, and coordinating with global teams to address field issues and warranty items. A strong background in propulsion systems and quality tools is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, electrical, mechatronics, or control systems engineering.
• 8+ years automotive experience with propulsion systems knowledge.
• Knowledge of quality tools, methods, processes to drive continuous product improvements in the automotive industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (Shainin Red X, Lean, DFSS).
• Ability to lead, work with a global development team and present to global executive team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Design related quality for development and production of Engines, from program approval to end of production.
• Lead global efforts for defining propulsion systems processes related to Engines.
• Lead design assessments and follow quality KPIs for the Engines perimeter across new programs and regions.
• Manage a systemic approach for quality improvements analyzing propulsion systems interactions.
• Drive deep dive engineering analysis to address field concerns.
• Manage Engine assigned issues and direct them to closure.
• Interface with Quality, supporting warranty items and emerging issues.
• Review and approve engineering related repair & service procedures.
• Organize and lead internal and external project team meetings.
• Regular reporting to propulsion systems and quality management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Lead global teams

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Master’s degree or higher in quality management or engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Shainin Red X Certification

Six Sigma Green/Black Belt

Job description

As a Core Quality Engineer for Propulsion Engines Quality the purpose is to guarantee the deployment of Quality policies and the achievement of product quality targets (product under development or in mass production) on Engines perimeter to meet and exceed customer expectations.

The Job Responsibilities Will Include:

• Responsible for design related quality for development and production of Engines, from program approval to end of production;
• Lead global efforts for defining and improving propulsion systems processes related to Engines;
• Lead design assessments and follow quality KPIs for the Engines perimeter across new programs and regions;
• Manage a systemic approach for quality improvements analyzing propulsion systems interactions;
• Drive deep dive engineering analysis to address field concerns;
• Manage Engine assigned issues and direct them to closure;
• Interface with Quality, supporting warranty items and emerging issues;
• Review and approve engineering related repair & service procedures;
• Organize and lead internal and external project team meetings;
• Regular reporting to propulsion systems and quality management.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, or control systems engineering
• 8+ years of automotive experience with knowledge of propulsion systems in product development, manufacturing or quality
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of quality tools, methods, processes to drive continuous product improvements in the automotive industry
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (e.g. Shainin Red X, Lean, DFSS)
• Ability to work under pressure, stay organized and continuously meet deadlines
• Excellent communication skills with professional and positive attitude, ability to lead and work with a global development team. Ability to present to global executive team
• Strong proficiency using Microsoft office applications
• Domestic and international travel is possible

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in quality management or engineering
• Knowledge of internal combustion engines is a plus
• Demonstrated six sigma green and/or black belt certification
• Demonstrated Shainin Red X Certification
• 5+ years’ automotive experience in Propulsion Systems
• 5+ years’ design and release experience in electrified propulsion, electromechanical systems, or gear drives
• 5+ years of quality management

Our Benefits — Designed With You In Mind

• 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

• 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.

Our Benefits — Designed With You In Mind

• 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. Also, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers confidential support for personal and professional challenges, always ready when you need it.

Family Building Benefit

• We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

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 both employer-provided and voluntary plan offerings, including life insurance, group accident, critical illness, etc. - supporting the needs of you and your family and ensuring peace of mind.

Company Vehicle Lease Program

• Eligible employees and their immediate families can participate in the company vehicle lease program, providing access to Stellantis vehicles with insurance, maintenance, and unlimited miles included. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

• 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.

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.

EOE / Disability / Veteran