Supplier Quality Engineer: Lead QR, Containment & RCA

Lincoln Motor Company; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln Motor Company is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead supplier quality initiatives. You will coordinate part quality confirmations and drive containment for complex supplier issues while preparing for Powertrain Quality Reviews.

You will collaborate with internal teams to resolve warranty concerns, perform root-cause analyses, and communicate findings to senior leadership on tight timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science / Engineering or equivalent technical/manufacturing aptitude.
• 2+ years of Plant Manufacturing experience.
• Ability to develop and present materials to senior leadership with short timelines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate part quality confirmation process for suppliers with repetitive containment failure.
• Lead containment of special-cause supplier process -1MIS and 0MIS SIMPSN & BSAQ projects.
• Drive root cause analysis activities with select critical to quality suppliers.
• Align with PRT on Supplier Process SIMPSN & BSAQ issues for Glidepath values.
• Provide early notification to and engage the STA Site team on potential Stop Shipments related to supplier process (SP).
• Provide support in containing supplier Stop Ship issues. Assist Site STA team with vehicle On-Hold and Release process tracking.
• Work with Stop Ship stakeholders to support accurate root cause for Prevent Action Closure (PAC) process reporting.
• Monitor daily production report (DPR) and provide notification to STA management for issues that require Site STA team awareness/intervention.
• Act as supplier representative and liaison between STA and manufacturing plant management. Support Daily Plant Quality Meetings (PIC Room) to report on containment of Supplier Process warranty issues, participate in PRT forums, lead supplier preparation for PQRs (Powertrain Quality Review).

Skills

Leadership

Presentation

Problem-solving tools

Manufacturing processes

Quality experience

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science / Engineering / equivalent

2+ years of Plant Manufacturing experience

Job description

Lincoln Motor Company is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead supplier quality initiatives. You will coordinate part quality confirmations and drive containment for complex supplier issues while preparing for Powertrain Quality Reviews.

You will collaborate with internal teams to resolve warranty concerns, perform root-cause analyses, and communicate findings to senior leadership on tight timelines.