Product Quality Engineer (Contract)
Location: Toledo, OH
Pay: Up to $22.07/hr.
We are seeking an Electrical Root Cause & Launch Support Engineer to support vehicle assembly plant quality, launch readiness, and customer-driven issue resolution. This is a hands-on manufacturing role focused on identifying, analyzing, and resolving electrical and product quality issues while ensuring alignment with corporate quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Represent the “Voice of the Customer” within the assembly plant
- Monitor and manage key quality KPIs, driving corrective actions and escalation when needed
- Review warranty and Customer Quality Insight (CQI) data daily; track and stratify issues
- Support resolution of chronic quality concerns including warranty issues, recalls, RSUs, and CSNs
- Drive vehicle quality improvements by addressing nonconformance to performance targets
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams to meet program timing
- Utilize FMEA and other problem-solving tools to identify risks and root causes
- Support implementation of control plans, PFMEAs, and manufacturing standards
- Assist in containment and defect prevention to ensure quality vehicles do not escape the plant
- Support launch and production issues in final assembly and vehicle evaluation areas
- Escalate critical product issues, including initiating line stops and yard holds when required
- Manage product and process changes through risk assessment and station readiness processes
- Lead resolution of critical quality and customer safety issues
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering field
- Strong data analysis skills with ability to identify trends and drive corrective action
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
- Experience with structured problem-solving tools
- Strong communication and presentation skills across all levels of the organization
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and engage on the shop floor
Preferred Experience
- Advanced degree or Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification
- Experience in automotive manufacturing, product engineering, or Tier 1 supplier environments
- Background in root cause analysis and complex quality issue resolution
Employee Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Commuter/Parking Accounts
- People Perks Program
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- AD&D Insurance
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