Electrical Senior Quality Engineer

Lgelectronics; Macon Township (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No-cost employee premiums for medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits.

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with competitive company matching.

Generous Paid Time Off program.

Job summary

Lgelectronics is looking for a Quality Engineer in Macon Township, MI. This role involves managing warranty center operations for e-PT components, including analyzing and repairing defective parts while overseeing quality issues and conducting failure analysis.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics or Mechatronics Engineering and possess at least 5 years of relevant experience. You will lead root cause investigations and prepare technical reports, all while working in a collaborative environment with internal teams and customers.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Electrical/Electronics Application or Test Engineering.
• Experience in process improvement and quality engineering methodologies.
• Ability to interpret and create electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Manage Customer’s warranty center operations including analyzing and repairing defective parts.
• Oversee quality issues for e-PT components and perform failure analysis.
• Prepare technical reports by analyzing data and making recommendations.

Skills

Quality Engineering Root Cause Analysis

Problem solving

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics or Mechatronics Engineering

Tools

Electrical schematics

Quality system (TS16949)

Job description

Eligibility

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visa.

Overall Responsibilities

Our Quality Engineer position is a collaborative and highly impactful role that will be responsible as a direct contact person in the all the quality area for e-PT components (Inverter, Convertor and Motor) returned from the customer plant, including analyzing, repairing, and identifying root causes.

Major Tasks

• Responsible to management of Customer’s warranty center operations:
  • shipping/receiving returned e-PT components from Customer warehouse/ plants.
  • analyzing, root investigation, troubleshooting, and repair/refurbishing the defective parts
  • validation with chamber/TAS and test EOL equipment
• Maintain and manage test equipment; EOL, Charger/Discharger, Leak Tester, etc.
• Oversee all quality issues for e-PT components including field support, Plant Liaison and RMA process management.
• Analyzes all warranty claims to determine root cause of product returns.
• Perform tear down and failure analysis of returned product to determine root causes.
• Conduct SWAP testing with tracked removed parts with sub-suppliers to trace issues.
• Lead APQP activates and coordinates PPAP documentation (PFD, PCP, PFMEA) for customer approval.
• Lead the response to emerging quality issues by tracking and performing containment activities.
• communication effectively with customer and internal teams (locally and overseas) regarding quality concerns
• Lead Product Review Report (PRR) investigations to identify potential root cause of failed parts.
• Prepare technical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data with recommendations.
• Report quality status internally (locally and overseas) and to the customer, using PRTS, 5 Phase, GQTS, 8D methodologies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics or Mechatronics Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years of Electrical/ Electronics Application or Test Engineering
• Skill in Quality Engineering Root Cause Analysis
• Experience in process improvement and quality engineering methodologies
• Knowledge of Quality system (TS16949) and APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, etc.
• Understanding of electrical printed circuit board assembly (PCBA)
• Ability to interpret and create electrical schematics.
• Ability to travel up to 10% to customers, warehouse required.
• Ability to use independent judgment and exercise discretion while performing job tasks.
• Ability to occasionally lift and manipulate (bending, twisting,) with physical dexterity parts up to 60 lbs. and to stand and/or stoop for extended periods of time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical Knowledge of automotive electronics
• Experienced in Electrical Vehicle components such (Inverter, Converter, Motor, etc.)
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE)
• Ability to read and understand programming languages such as C Languages, Visual Basic, and/or others.
• Knowledge of OEM quality related processes and requirements
• Ability to be self-driven and results-oriented with a keen sense of initiative to tackle complex tasks.
• Advanced skills in problem solving and analytics.
• Expert written / verbal communication.
• Advanced organizational skills and the ability to effectively manage stakeholder relationships.
• Ability to identify risks and elevate appropriately.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Superior attention to detail.
• Ability to learn quickly with the willingness and flexibility to learn and adapt to company working culture and processes.

Benefits Offered (Full‑Time Employees)

• No-cost employee premiums for you and your eligible dependents for competitive medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits.
• Auto enrollment with immediate vesting of competitive company matching contributions in a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with several investment options.
• Generous Paid Time Off program that includes company holidays and a combined bank of paid sick and vacation time.
• Performance based Short-Term Incentives (varies by role).
• Access to confidential mental health resources to help you and your loved ones improve your quality of life. Personal fitness goal incentives.
• Family oriented benefits such as paid parental leave and support for families raising children with learning, social, behavioral challenges, or developmental disabilities.
• Group Rate Life and Disability Insurance.

Benefits Offered (Temporary/Contractors)

• Eligible for the relevant benefit programs offered through our partner agencies.

Equal Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

In addition to the above, LG believes that pay transparency is a key part of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our salary ranges take into account many factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skillset, experience, licensure, certifications, internal equity, and other business needs. While we consider geographic pay differentials in final offers, because we operate in many geographies where applicable, the salary range listed may not reflect all geographic differentials applied.

Accommodations

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process, please contact our team by phone at 973-477-7090 or [e-mail]. This email and phone number will only reply to accommodation requests and is not intended for general employment inquiries.