Plant-Support Supplier Quality Engineer (Automotive)

General Motors Corporation; Concord, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors Corporation in Concord, North Carolina seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer - Plant Support to manage supplier quality locally for GM Defense programs. You will perform PPAP and Run-at-rate verifications, review quality plans, coordinate on-site containment, and lead root-cause analyses.

The role requires 3–5 years in quality, engineering or manufacturing, GD&T knowledge, and travel up to 25% including domestic and possible international trips.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of experience in quality, engineering and/or manufacturing.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes, procedures, tooling, equipment, and facilities.
• Ability to investigate quality problems and to apply sound technical judgment to develop solutions.
• Proficient in print reading and interpretation, part measurement, gage design and function.
• Knowledge of geometric design and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Knowledge of statistical quality control and design of experiments.
• Ability to travel up to 25% including local, domestic, and the possibility of international travel.
• Candidate must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, asylee or refugee).
• The ability to work four 10-hour shifts Monday through Thursday.

Responsibilities

• Performing PPAP and Run-at-rate verifications, audits, and periodic compliance monitoring.
• Reviewing and approving quality plans (Control Plans, PFMEA) for new components and assemblies.
• Coordinating and reporting on-site containment for supplier-responsible quality issues.
• Facilitating root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Performing on-site supplier visits to root cause and verify correction actions.
• Improving quality performance of suppliers by conducting onsite workshops at supplier locations, providing technical assistance in developing a robust quality system, or other technical support as required.

Skills

Quality engineering

APQP

GD&T

Root cause analysis

Travel up to 25%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master’s degree or certifications (preferred)

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Teamcenter/VisMockup (CAD)

Job description

General Motors Corporation in Concord, North Carolina seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer - Plant Support to manage supplier quality locally for GM Defense programs. You will perform PPAP and Run-at-rate verifications, review quality plans, coordinate on-site containment, and lead root-cause analyses.

The role requires 3–5 years in quality, engineering or manufacturing, GD&T knowledge, and travel up to 25% including domestic and possible international trips.