Manufacturing Quality Engineer

General Motors•Rochester, NY

1d•$80,700 - $109,400•Onsite

About The Position

This role is categorized as onsite and the successful candidate is expected to report to Rochester, New York on a full-time basis. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits. The Manufacturing Quality Engineer will work autonomously with occasional guidance from supervision. They will be skilled in Product and Process Problem Solving and active in continuous improvement related to Safety, Quality, and Innovation. Work is performed in a supporting and encouraging environment located in a manufacturing facility where creativity and initiative are encouraged. We are seeking a bright, hardworking candidate interested in working in a fast paced, high-tech manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and interpersonal skills allowing them to achieve in a strong, supportive, team environment. As a member of the Quality Engineering Team, you will directly support a highly automated, three-shift manufacturing operation. The central focus is Quality for Global Propulsion System (GPS) across the entire development process, through manufacturing and into the field. This role works closely with Manufacturing, Process, Product as well as Mechanical and Controls Engineering to assure manufacture of quality products.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field(s).
Ability to understand and assess complex Engineering issues
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, MS Office Suite

Nice To Haves

Quality knowledge
Ability to evaluate conformance to documented product and process specifications
Familiar with PPAP (Production Part Approval Process)
Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Containment and understanding of customer satisfaction metrics
Problem Solving Certification/Lean Six Sigma Belt Certification
Understanding of ISO/IATF quality requirements
SQL/database knowledge
2+ years experience working in manufacturing environment(s)
Ability to multi-task, support several projects and assign priority appropriately
Strong organizational skills – managing information from multiple locations and sources
Ability to work both independently and within teams
Familiar with Minitab or other statistical software (QDAS highly preferred!)
Knowledge of common problem-solving methodologies (Six-Sigma, RedX, Shainin, 5-Why, Fishbone, PDCA)
Entry-level understanding and proficiency in 3D CAD environments (Solidworks)

Responsibilities

Develop engineering solutions that result in Continuous Improvement in the areas of Safety, Uptime, and Quality
Use data to identify process conditions and develop solutions
Early issue identification, problem-solving, and corrective action tracking and resolution
Summarize and evaluate reject and defect data to drive continuous improvement
Provide statistical analysis of manufacturing process data
Critical role in change management to assure no effect on product quality
Verify compliance to quality requirements and procedures
Communication and coordinate information to and from internal and external customers
Collaborate cross functionally to develop creative solutions
Remain flexible and at times work extended and non-core hours to ensure issues are worked to resolution
Support corporate and local Global Manufacturing Systems (GMS) goals related to Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, Cost, and Environment