Engineering Quality, Problem Solver #1058286
Job Description:
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
We seek a certified Master Black Belt Problem Solver
Who we are looking for:
· We are looking for an experienced Problem Solver who is a certified Master Blackbelt to join our growing team.
· This position will be hands-on requiring dynamic leadership to achieve high Quality in design and manufacturing resulting in robust products for our valued customers.
· The Problem Solver will work on problem prevention (identifying risk and developing robust solutions) and reactive problem-solving to lead teams (Engineering, Suppliers, Manufacturing, Warranty Teams, etc.) to root cause and develop effective, innovative solutions.
· This individual will bring extensive technical expertise in methods and execution.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
· Lead and Coach teams in the resolution of problems (Structured Problem Solving – Six Sigma (DMAIC), DFSS (IDDOV) or equivalent)
· Influence positive outcomes through people skills and data.
· Capture Lessons Learned in DFMEAs and DVPs.
· Define and improve processes to eliminate waste (Lean - TIMWOODS, VSM, 5S)
· Identify risk and develop solutions.
· Utilize AI to identify and solve problems and integrate solutions.
· Define quality requirements, oversee quality maturity management, and validate functions and systems.
· Teach, Coach and mentor team members. Foster a culture of continuous learning and develop the capabilities of the Technical Quality organization.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM:
Education:
· Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Vehicle, or related discipline)
· Black Belt or Master Black Belt certification in Six Sigma (IDDOV/DMAIC) and Structured Problem Solving is preferred
Experience:
· 10–15+ years in automotive engineering or product quality, with direct experience as a dedicated Problem Solver
· Deep technical knowledge of product and vehicle design, development, and manufacturing
· Demonstrated success launching new programs on time while meeting quality and program metrics
· Working knowledge of NHTSA FMVSS requirements and CAE methods applied to safety, NVH, and durability optimization
Skills:
· Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams with clear communication and confident, results-oriented decision-making
· Strong organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple priorities in parallel
· Advanced proficiency in product assessment, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis methodologies (Six Sigma, DFSS, Red X, or equivalent)
· High integrity with a disciplined, data-driven approach to quality decisions
· Adaptable and effective in a fast-paced, start-up environment
Pay: $65.00 - $68.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person