Quality Engineer - RAM Trucks
There's a new car company on the horizon and it's going to make a resounding wave throughout the automotive world: We are the New Chrysler Group LLC, the collaborative team of Chrysler and Fiat®, and we have our sights set on producing the most fuel efficient, reliable, stylish and safe vehicles across all brands by reinventing products and creating new ideas. It's with this new mindset and team effort that Chrysler brands will once again regain their proud heritage atop the auto industry. Come see how we're going to change the automotive landscape over the next two years with new and exciting vehicles every driver -- around the globe -- deserves.
In 2008, the Quality Organization within Chrysler became its own standalone function. Since then, the group has more than tripled in size. This growth is a testament to the commitment of Chryslers' senior management to produce a top-rated quality product. In setting high standards in the six types of quality: reliability, dissatisfaction, regulatory, perceived, performance, and service, Chrysler's product line and customer experience has improved dramatically. The teams within the Quality Organization are empowered to improve customer satisfaction for their system or area. As a result, Chrysler now has the best quality in the 73-year history of the company.
Currently we are seeking a Quality Engineer professional to join our RAM Truck groupat Chrysler's corporate headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan. This position offers the selected candidate an opportunity to be an integral part of company whose focus is to change the automotive landscape. The Quality Engineer professional is responsible for ensuring the new product is launched to meet Chryslers' quality standards and exceeds customers' expectations of measured candidate must have proven track record for developing and executing standardization of manufacturing quality enablers. The Quality Engineer expert must be a creative problem solver, proactive and steadfast in the identification and resolution of vehicle quality issues. The selected individual will have experience managing cross-functionally and possess a broad knowledge of the entire automotive engineering, manufacturing and quality landscape and present outstanding teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills. The candidate must be a high-energy, hands-on individual with strength of convictions -- a self-confident leader who, in part due to his/her personal presence, style and demeanor, effectively sells ideas and solutions to others. Moreover, this person must have unquestioned integrity.
Specific responsibilities for the role are:
• Point of contact for engineering quality on the RAM Truck programs
• Ensure delivery of third party quality metrics
• Manage the Program Issue Management System (PIMS)
• Work with internal teams to develop and implement integrated content required to drive growth and maximize customer value
• Provide creative thinking to the analysis of data and the identification of new opportunities
• Must have a proven track record of developing and executing standardization
• Experience with having cross functional responsibilities in a lean organization
Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Minimum 2 years automotive related design / development / quality experience
Preferred Qualifications: • Familiar with 3rd party quality metrics (I.E.: J. D. Power, Consumer Reports)
• Working knowledge of internal issue tracking systems (I.E. ECIMS)
Company Description:
Chrysler Group LLC, formed in 2009 from a global strategic alliance with Fiat Group, produces Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram and Mopar® vehicles and products. With the resources, technology and worldwide distribution network required to compete on a global scale, the alliance builds on Chrysler’s culture of innovation – first established by Walter P. Chrysler in 1925 – and Fiat’s complementary technology – from a company whose heritage dates back to 1899.
Headquartered in Auburn Hills, Mich., Chrysler Group LLC’s product lineup features some of the world's most recognizable vehicles, including the Chrysler 300, Jeep Wrangler and Ram Truck. Fiat will contribute world-class technology, platforms and powertrains for small- and medium-size cars, allowing Chrysler Group to offer an expanded product line including environmentally friendly vehicles.
