Manufacturing Quality Engineer: Process & Cost Optimization

Borgwarner Emissions Systems Spain SL; Dixon (IL); On-site; USD 80,800 - 111,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical Coverage

Onsite Health Clinic

Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

401k with matching

Holidays & Vacation from Day 1

Job summary

BorgWarner is seeking a senior manufacturing/quality engineering leader to direct day-to-day technical support on the manufacturing floor in Dixon, IL. You will drive improvements, lead new product introductions, and ensure safety, quality, and process capability while coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Requirements include a four-year engineering degree, 10–12 years of experience in manufacturing/quality, and hands-on project leadership in automotive contexts. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field from a four-year college or university.
• Travel with minimal notification may arise.
• 10 - 12 years Engineering experience
• Actively participated in a major product launch
• Demonstrated depth and breadth in manufacturing/quality engineering principles

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee day-to-day quality and manufacturing engineering support to meet customer expectations.
• Identify and implement improvements to reduce cost, improve quality and satisfaction.
• Ensure safety, quality, capability and utilization of equipment and processes.
• Lead new product introductions and current product modifications on the floor.
• Review and quote processing and production equipment and tools.
• Develop and maintain effective documentation and control systems.
• Lead capacity analyses, tooling expenditures, and equipment purchases.
• Assist and/or lead APQP/NPDP elements, including special characteristics selections.
• Coordinate and manage specialized processes like heat treating, welding, soldering.
• Provide technical leadership and training to manufacturing teams; promote 5S and BW beliefs.

Skills

DOE (Echip)

Product knowledge

Manufacturing processes

Quality systems

Time and motion analysis

Economics & cost analysis

Value analysis

Ergonomics

SPC

GD&T

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Organization skills

Project management (Gantt/PERT)

SMED

FMEA

Problem solving (5W, 8Ds, A3)

Visual factory concepts

Health & Safety systems

Automotive industry knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field

Tools

Tooling design

Fixture design

Automation design & application

Heat treating

Welding

Soldering

Job description

BorgWarner is seeking a senior manufacturing/quality engineering leader to direct day-to-day technical support on the manufacturing floor in Dixon, IL. You will drive improvements, lead new product introductions, and ensure safety, quality, and process capability while coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Requirements include a four-year engineering degree, 10–12 years of experience in manufacturing/quality, and hands-on project leadership in automotive contexts. Travel may be required.