Dimensional Chassis Quality Lead

DIMENSIONAL CHASSIS QUALITY LEAD

Basic Expectations

Engineering degree

Able to work to work full time on site

Basic knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes

Basic knowledge of quality tools and methods (APQP, data analysis, checking gages)

Basic knowledge of dimensional control concepts (GD&T, tolerance stackup, build objectives)

Ability to perform structured root cause analysis

Specific Responsibilities include, but not limited to :

Writes the control sheets for any new part

Translates control sheets for the carry-over parts

Establishes a quality status of all the incoming parts and fill in SIGAPP accordingly (ensures that the inspection report is complete and that the parts comply with the definition at each stage)

Loop back with the Design Business line upon arrival of a new part to confirm the need and the nature of the change

Analyses all chassis / suspension defects detected either on incoming parts, or during the manufacturing process, or on vehicle

Performs a daily follow-up of all defects towards the project team

Participates to any Chassis / Suspension line side review with the manufacturing team

Writes the process sheets for transitory solutions

Asks for any necessary deviation

Contributes to the APQP / PPAP process

Qualification and skills

Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent (Materials / Chemical / Civil / Aerospace) from an ABET accredited university.

Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in automotive areas of Product Engineering, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality and / or Product Quality.

Knowledge of APQP / PPAP & Supplier Quality Manual.

Statistical data analysis and metrology principles, Root Cause Analysis methods.

Knowledge of defect resolution, escalation processes and follow up.

Strong understanding of vehicle chassis / suspensions systems

Understanding of vehicle design, assembly, and process control.

Understanding of tooling and in plant processes.