Supplier Quality Engineer – QR & Containment Leader

Lincoln Motor Company; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln Motor Company in Austin, TX, is seeking a Quality and Supplier Process Engineer with 2+ years of plant manufacturing experience to lead supplier QR improvements and drive containment projects. You will coordinate quality confirmations, lead root cause analyses, and partner with PRT and STA teams to prevent shipments and resolve warranty concerns.

Responsibilities include cross-functional reviews, supplier liaison, and preparation for Powertrain Quality Reviews, with a focus on timely,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering or technical field.
• Minimum 2+ years of plant manufacturing experience.
• Ability to develop and present materials to senior leadership with short timelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead Critical Supplier Process to drive QR performance improvement.
• Participate in Whiteboard reviews and PRT meetings; drive resolution of external supplier process IS/QR warranty concerns.
• Support QR procedures including binning, threshold reviews, and QR dispute resolution; assist IQ with non-responsive suppliers; assist suppliers and plants in QR/PPM data accuracy.
• Coordinate part quality confirmation for suppliers with repetitive containment failures.
• Lead containment of -1MIS and 0MIS SIMPSN/BSAQ projects; drive root cause analyses with critical suppliers.
• Align with PRT on SP SIMPSN & BSAQ issues for Glidepath values.
• Provide early notification to and engage STA Site team on potential Stop Shipments related to SP; support Stop Ship issues and track vehicle On-Hold/Release.
• Assist in Stop Ship reporting; monitor DPR and alert STA management for issues.
• Act as supplier representative and liaison between STA and plant management; support Daily Plant Quality Meetings and lead supplier prep for PQRs.

Skills

Leadership ability

Plant manufacturing experience

Presentation to leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science / Engineering

Job description

Lincoln Motor Company in Austin, TX, is seeking a Quality and Supplier Process Engineer with 2+ years of plant manufacturing experience to lead supplier QR improvements and drive containment projects. You will coordinate quality confirmations, lead root cause analyses, and partner with PRT and STA teams to prevent shipments and resolve warranty concerns.

Responsibilities include cross-functional reviews, supplier liaison, and preparation for Powertrain Quality Reviews, with a focus on timely,