Supplier Quality Engineer

Responsibilities

• Execute dimensional analysis, validation, and optimization activities for body structures and components.
• Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles to influence product design and ensure robust dimensional performance.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to identify and resolve dimensional issues.
• Utilize Process Engineering methodologies to develop and implement dimensional control plans and strategies.
• Conduct Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) specifically related to dimensional deviations and implement corrective actions.
• Participate in Value Stream Mapping (VSM) activities to identify and eliminate waste in dimensional control processes.
• Ensure adherence to GMS (Global Manufacturing System) standards and best practices for dimensional control.
• Develop and implement strategies for Human Machine Interface (
  HMI
  ) considerations in dimensional assembly processes.
• May be involved in Lockout Tagout procedures related to dimensional equipment maintenance or setup.
• Utilize people management skills to lead cross‑functional teams and drive consensus on dimensional solutions.

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing related field or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in automotive body dimensional engineering or a related field.
• Excellent people management and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.

• Strong understanding and application of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles.
• Demonstrated experience with Process Engineering and Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA).
• Familiarity with Value Stream Mapping (VSM) techniques.
• Knowledge of GMS (Global Manufacturing System) principles and applications.
• Understanding of Human Machine Interface (HMI) considerations in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to apply lockout tagout procedures as required.

Dimensional Engineering Expertise – Ability to execute dimensional analysis, validation, and optimization for body structures and components. Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and measurement systems.

Design for Manufacturability (DFM) – Proven experience applying DFM principles to influence product design and ensure robust dimensional performance. Ability to collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to integrate manufacturability early in the processp>

Process Engineering & PFMEA – Hands‑on experience with Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) specifically for dimensional deviations. Capability to develop and implement dimensional control plans and strategies using process engineering methodologies.