Auburn Hills, Michigan
Product Quality Engineer #1035098Job Description:
- Remanufacturing Product & Quality Engineer, will support Reman Commodities - product & quality improvement actions from end to end - incoming core from field, to teardown & cleaning processes, product qualifications, assembly & final testing.
- The engineer will focus on core utilization, process & product improvements and tooling, machinery technology enhancements.
- This position requires a team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a dynamic cross-functional team environment with ongoing onsite program reviews at 3rd party supplier location(s)
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Understand engineering and industrialization aspects of remanufactured parts, such as design, specifications and machinery, in order to enhance the process without affecting original design intent
- Understand field quality key process indicators (KPI), working with the organization & Supplier's Engineering and Quality Teams and work on implementing Quality improvement strategies
- Support product teardown reviews, component attrition studies, root causes and corrective actions - with closed loop feedback to the organizations Engineering & Quality teams
- Develop project objectives and plans by providing input specific to product/process design requirements, project elements, and project scheduling
- Plan, schedule, and lead Process Audits for Reman Parts - verify corrective actions to ensure compliance with technical requirements of the product and process according to a standard
- Evaluate quality and program risk on an ongoing basis, with emphasis on meeting Throughput expectations
- Be the voice of Supplier issues on component availabilities and follow up with expeditious execution of corrective actions to mitigate production working with our Purchasing & Supply Chain teams
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering field
- 5+ years of Process or Manufacturing Experience, with emphasis in Powertrain areas
- Bachelor's requirements &/or Engineering requirements can be waived, if candidate has exceptional track record in manufacturing processes with well documented process & quality improvement actions implemented
Preferred Requirements:
- 5 years of manufacturing, remanufacturing, repair or engineering development experience in Gas or Diesel powertrains and/or system components.
- Experience managing several simultaneous projects and ensure resources are allocated appropriately to meet timing.
- Microsoft Office proficiency.
- Ability to interpret Engineering Drawings (GD&T Knowledge preferred but not required).
- Travel required to supplier sites or manufacturing facilities - maybe 5%-10%
Additional Information / Must Have's:
- Deep knowledge of propulsion systems (i.e. engines, transmissions, driveline, etc) from a design, manufacturing & quality perspective
- Must be able to lead a team and drive action. Engage the cross functional team to develop a problem statement and provide a robust interim & permanent corrective action.
- Understand field quality key process indicators (KPI), working with us & Supplier's Engineering and Quality Teams and work on implementing Quality improvement strategies
Additional Info: At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra. We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.
We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!
FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.
We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
- Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
- Vision
- Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
- Long Term Disability (100% paid)
- Life Insurance (100% paid)
- 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
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