Resident STA Engineer - Sterling Axle at Ford Global Career Site

Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jun, 26

Salary

162120.0

Posted On

24 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supplier Quality Reject Reduction, Warranty Concern Resolution, Quality Dispute Resolution, Incoming Quality Support, Part Quality Confirmation, Containment Failure Management, BSAQA Projects, Stop Shipment Notification, Root Cause Analysis, Daily Production Report Monitoring, Plant Vehicle Team Liaison, Vehicle Quality Review Preparation, Problem-Solving Tools, Manufacturing Processes, Team Building, Communication

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

In this position... · Lead Critical Supplier Process to drive Supplier Quality Reject (QR) performance improvement. · Participate in Whiteboard reviews and assigned sub-system VRT (Variability Reduction Team) meetings. Drive resolution of external supplier process -1MIS and 0MIS warranty concerns. · Support QR procedures by supporting concern binning, reviewing threshold QRs, and providing support for QR Dispute resolution. Assist the Incoming Quality (IQ) department with non-responsive suppliers. Assist suppliers and plants in QR/PPM (Parts Per Million) data accuracy. What you'll do... · Coordinate part quality confirmation process for suppliers with repetitive containment failure. · Lead containment of special-cause supplier process -1MIS and 0MIS BSAQ (Balanced Single Agenda for Quality) projects. · Align with VRT on Supplier Process (SP) 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 direct Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) resident supplier representative and liaison between STA and plant management, support Daily Plant Quality Meetings (or PIC Room) to report on containment of SP ECB (Early Concern Binning) issues, participate in VRT forums, lead supplier preparation for VQRs (Vehicle Quality Review). You'll have... · Bachelor of Science/ Engineering, or equivalent technical / manufacturing aptitude · 2+ years of Plant Manufacturing experience · Knowledge of new model launch tools and systems · Ability to develop and present materials to senior leadership with short timelines Even better, you may have... · Experience leading multiple complex assignments with demanding timelines · Knowledge of problem-solving tools · Knowledge of manufacturing processes · Quality experience · Strong communication and team building You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply! As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: · Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage · Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more · Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more · Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases · Tuition assistance · Established and active employee resource groups · Paid time off for individual and team community service · A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day · Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time. For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD This position is a range of salary grades 7 and 8. This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $84,480-141,360. This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $96,720-162,120. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660. #LI-Onsite #LI-SB7

Responsibilities

This role involves leading critical supplier process improvements to drive down Supplier Quality Reject (QR) performance and resolving external supplier process warranty concerns (1MIS and 0MIS). The engineer will also coordinate part quality confirmation, lead containment efforts for special-cause projects, and act as the resident supplier representative liaison between STA and plant management.