Quality - Reliability Engineer

Title: Quality - Reliability Engineer

Location: Chicago United States

Job Description:

Quality/ Reliability Engineer

Chicago

• Illinois

Contract

Position Description:

• 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. • 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).

Skills Required:

Quality Management, Problem Solving, APQP, PPAP processes

Experience Required:

• 2+ years of Plant Manufacturing experience

Education Required:

Bachelor's Degree

Why work with us? We are a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work with us, not only do you get health and dental benefits on the first day of employment, but you also have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay. Apply today! We are an EOE, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. https://www.optechus.com/eeo_self_identification/