Core Quality Manager for PS Controls and Calibration

Stellantis; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis is seeking a Core Quality Manager for Controls and Calibration in Propulsion Systems. This position involves ensuring the deployment of quality policies and achieving product quality targets throughout product development and mass production.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, at least 5 years of automotive experience, and a strong background in propulsion systems. Responsibilities include managing design quality, leading global process improvement efforts, and regular reporting on quality management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of automotive experience in product development, manufacturing or quality.
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of quality tools and processes in automotive.
• Ability to lead and work with global teams.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for design related quality for development and production.
• Lead global efforts for improving propulsion systems processes.
• Manage a systemic approach for quality improvements.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Communication skills

Quality tools and methods

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, electrical engineering or related degree

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Job Description

As a Core Quality Manager for Controls and Calibration in Propulsion Systems, your purpose is to guarantee the deployment of Quality policies and the achievement of product quality targets (product under development or in mass production) on the PVPC and PCAL perimeter to meet and exceed customer expectations.

Your job responsibilities will include:

• Responsible for design related quality for development and production of PVPC and PCAL from program approval to end of production
• Lead global efforts for defining and improving propulsion systems processes related to PVPC and PCAL.
• Lead design quality assessments and follow quality KPIs for the PVPC and PCAL perimeter across new programs and regions.
• Manage a systemic approach for quality improvements analyzing propulsion systems interactions.
• Drive deep dive Controls and Calibration analysis to address field concerns.
• Manage PVPC and PCAL assigned issues (GIMs/ S2IRIUS) and direct them to closure
• Interface with Customer Experience, supporting warranty items and emerging issues
• Review and approve process and requirements for validation, with focus on quality aspects.
• Review and approve Controls and Calibration related repair & service procedures.
• Organize and lead internal and external project team quality meetings.
• Regular reporting to propulsion systems and quality management.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, electrical engineering or related degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of automotive experience with knowledge of propulsion systems in product development, manufacturing or quality.
• Track record of powertrain design and release or testing and validation experience.
• 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 possible.

Preferred Requirements

• Master’s degree or higher in quality management or an engineering discipline.
• Track record of controls and calibration engineering work experience.
• 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 PVPC and PCAL
• 5+ years of quality management