Quality Function Manager — Electrical Architecture & Safety

Stellantis

Auburn (AL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Stellantis in Auburn, Alabama, seeks a Quality Function Manager for Electrical Architecture, Diagnostic Strategy and Functional Safety to drive E/E quality across vehicle development from concept to launch. The role partners with Engineering to review architecture, diagnostic, and safety options, translating field feedback into improved standards and stringent quality gates.

You will lead DFMEA/System FMEA, design reviews, diagnostic specifications, and validation evidence while delivering

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
8+ years of engineering experience in automotive E/E systems.
Solid knowledge of electrical architecture, diagnostics, and functional safety.
Experience with DFMEA, System FMEA, DVP&R, APQP, risk management, and launch readiness.
Ability to verify design integrity and process adherence across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

Lead proactive analysis of claims, warranty data, diagnostic reports, and field feedback to identify risk patterns in electrical architecture and diagnostics.
Verify design integrity by ensuring standards, release processes, and quality checkpoints are consistently applied.
Collaborate with Engineering teams to review alternatives and select robust technical solutions.
Verify completion and robustness of DFMEA, System FMEA, design reviews, diagnostic specs, and safety work products.
Release structured quality reports at milestones, outlining deliverables, risks, and recovery plans when needed.
Drive root-cause analysis across architecture, software, hardware, and service processes.
Assess diagnostic strategy effectiveness, including DTC definitions and service procedures.
Provide quality governance for functional safety with traceability and verification evidence.