SQD Electronics Engineer

Magna InternationalTroy, MI
Hybrid

About The Position

The Supplier Quality Development Engineer (SQDE) Electronics ensures process standardization with respect to launch programs by supporting SQDE projects principally in Magna Powertrain (MPT) North America (NA). The individual will ensure compliance while focusing on flawless launch initiatives for MPT NA Programs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical) preferred.
  • Self-motivated, drives for improvement , strong communication skills.
  • 3 – 10 years of experience in Supplier Quality Development
  • 6 – 10 years of experience in Powdered Metal
  • 2 – 4 years of experience in Plant Operations
  • Proficient in ISO/TS16949
  • Proficient in problem solving (8D, 5-Why, Drill Deep and Wide, Shainan, Six Sigma, etc.)
  • Manufacturing experience in molding, stamping, assembly, rubber extrusions, plating
  • Proficient in AIAG core tools: PPAP, APQP, Control Plans, FMEA, MSA and SPC
  • Proficient in Word / Excel / PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in the following commodities would be a plus (Aluminum Castings, Iron Castings, Forgings, Electronics, Stampings, Power Metal, Fasteners, Injection Molding)
  • Experience in Metallurgical / Metals background

Responsibilities

  • Conduct various supplier-related audits on potential, new and current suppliers to Magna Powertrain: Supplier Capability Assessments, Run-at-Rates, Manufacturing Capability Audits, Control Plan Audits, etc., and take necessary actions as required.
  • Monitor supplier performance (Incidents, PPM’s, COPQ) and develop / implement effective action plans to improve poor performing suppliers.
  • Ability to identify supplier improvements (process, quality system, etc.) and ensure effective actions are taken to improve KMIs.
  • Issue supplier performance PC’s and follow through to completion.
  • Disposition supplier PPAP’s and 8D’s (5-Why).
  • Manage Cost Recovery process with suppliers.
  • Coordinate Supplier Change Requests.
  • Support manufacturing locations on supplier related performance issues (conduct 8D verification, review containment process).
  • Conduct supplier quality procedure / process type training and awareness activities with suppliers (SRM, PPAP, etc.).
  • Support new program launches, supplier localization, resourcing projects, etc.
  • Practice and maintain integrity while following Magna’s Charter and Constitution.
  • Follow Magna’s Code of Conduct and Ethics and related compliance policies.
  • Supports and adheres to policies, procedures, and operational guidelines related to established quality management system (IATF).
  • Drive the development of new technologies to improve quality, efficiency and reduce cost.
  • Comply with safety policies and procedures to ensure duties of self are performed in a safe manner.
  • Understand applicable Environmental, Health & Safety policies and procedures in the workplace.
  • Report unsafe conditions immediately.
  • Report injuries, accidents, illnesses, near misses, property damage immediately.
  • Follow safety rules.
  • Comply with requirements for the use or operation of machines or equipment.
  • Comply with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.
  • Create a positive work environment by demonstrating and sharing functional/technical knowledge.
  • Develop and maintain a responsive and cooperative working relationship with internal and external customers.
  • Treat everyone with dignity, trust and respect.
  • Complete additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

  • Magna offers an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies.
  • We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed.
  • As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects.
  • Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
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