Field Quality Engineer - Electrical & ADAS

Stellantis NV; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis NV in Auburn, AL seeks a Control Tower & Field Quality Engineer with specialty in Charging & Distribution, Body Electronics & ADAS. You will lead warranty issue resolution, perform root cause analysis, and drive improvements with dealers, suppliers, and internal teams.

The role requires proactive problem-solving, strong data analytics, and ability to travel within the USA up to 20%. Bachelor's degree in engineering and 5+ years in vehicle electronics are preferred; APQP/PPAP knowledge

Qualifications

• BS in engineering required.
• 5+ years in vehicle electronics hardware and/or software.
• Expert in root cause analysis and data analytics

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions.
• Lead root cause analysis of complex electrical components and systems.
• Conduct vehicle reviews at offsite locations to confirm root cause.
• Propose and validate solutions; monitor progress to timely resolution.
• Define and implement service actions to resolve warranty issues.
• Provide updates on warranty issues and progress at quality meetings.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Data analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Masters in Engineering

Tools

CANalyzer

Job description

Control Tower & Field Quality Engineer w/ Specialty (Charging & Distribution, Body Electronics& ADAS) are responsible for leading and managing the resolution of warranty issues, with anemphasis on problem-solving, root cause analysis, and validation. This role requires a proactiveapproach to tackling quality concerns, driving improvements, and ensuring the efficientresolution of warranty-related issues. This Engineer will work closely with dealers,suppliers, and internal teams to confirm issues, propose solutions, and track progress indelivering resolutionsThis position requires knowledge expertise in one or more of the following advanced electronicssystems areas: ADAS, Body Electronics, Power Distribution,Starting, and Charging.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams (product development, supplier quality,and manufacturing) to implement corrective actions.
• Comfortable leading complex electrical component & systems problem root cause analysis.
• Conduct vehicle reviews as necessary at offsite locations, such as engineering centers, dealers, and assembly plants, to identify and confirm the root cause
  Responsible for proposing solutions, validating their effectiveness, and monitoring progress to ensure timely resolution
• Ensure that relevant service actions are defined and implemented to resolve warrantyissues, including Parts Purge, Service Bulletins, Tech Tips, Rapid Service Updates, andmore.
• Adopt a lessons-learned mindset to apply insights across vehicle applications, ensuringthey are shared throughout the Stellantis vehicle landscape to proactively prevent issuesin future vehicle models.
• Provide regular updates on warranty-related quality issues, progress on GIMs, andresolution status at necessary quality and leadership meetings.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering
• 5+ years of proven background in vehicle electronics hardware and/or software, including experience in automotive product design release, resident engineering, or component manufacturing processes
• Demonstrated expertise in solving problems through advanced root cause analysis toolsand techniques
• Strong analytical skills to identify patterns, trends with data analytics tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively suppliers, dealers, internal teams and all levels of management
• Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with engineering, manufacturing, and supplier quality
• Strong customer-oriented mindset
• Capable of managing multiple tasks and projects, tracking progress, and ensuring timelydelivery of solutions
• Ability to travel within the USA 20% of the time as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledgeable in APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA
• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
• Experience with CANalyzer
• Masters in Engineering
• Shainin RedX Black Belt
• Green Belt / Kepner Tregoe
• Design for Six Sigma
• Project Management