Vehicle Quality Leader: Warranty & Serial Life Excellence

Stellantis NV; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle lease

Health & well-being coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer hours

Job summary

Stellantis NV seeks an experienced Vehicle Engineering Quality Manager to own the resolution of customer-experienced quality issues across the North American vehicle portfolio. The role leads Warranty Acceleration Teams and Serial Life Vehicle Quality, driving root cause, permanent corrective actions, and measurable warranty improvements.

The leader sets strategic direction, prioritizes efforts, removes roadblocks, and ensures execution against high-impact customer issues, partnering with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of automotive engineering experience.
• Strong root-cause analysis and structured problem-solving.
• Cross-functional leadership of technical teams.
• Experience with vehicle development, warranty, field quality, or Serial Life engineering.
• Ability to translate warranty/field data into priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead Warranty Acceleration Teams to resolve high-impact issues.
• Set priorities based on customer impact, warranty exposure, recurrence, and business impact.
• Challenge engineering teams to root cause and permanent corrective actions.
• Accelerate time-to-fix from issue identification to validated permanent actions.
• Drive cross-functional execution across Vehicle Engineering, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, Service, and Quality groups.

Skills

Root-cause analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Problem solving

Communication to leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

DMAIC

8D

DOE

Job description

Stellantis NV seeks an experienced Vehicle Engineering Quality Manager to own the resolution of customer-experienced quality issues across the North American vehicle portfolio. The role leads Warranty Acceleration Teams and Serial Life Vehicle Quality, driving root cause, permanent corrective actions, and measurable warranty improvements.

The leader sets strategic direction, prioritizes efforts, removes roadblocks, and ensures execution against high-impact customer issues, partnering with