Quality Engineer, Total Vehicle
Core
Lead dimensional quality analysis, root cause investigations, and continuous improvement for body-in-white (BIW) and full vehicle assembly at an electric truck/SUV manufacturer.
Role type
Senior IC Quality Engineer (Automotive Manufacturing)
Builds
Electric pickup trucks and rugged SUVs
Domain
Automotive manufacturing, vehicle assembly, dimensional metrology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, root cause analysis, metrology systems (CMM, laser scan, optical), automotive industry standards (IATF 16949, ISO 9001), FMEA, Six Sigma, Minitab, BIW dimensional analysis, body joining processes
Preferred skills
CAD comparison, digital measurement tools (Q-DAS, CM4D, PolyWorks, 3DCS, Pi Web), team leadership, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Q-DAS, CM4D, PolyWorks, 3DCS, Pi Web, CMM, laser scan, optical measurement systems
Responsibilities
Analyze full vehicle and BIW measurement data for fit, gap, flush, and dimensional stability; Lead root cause investigations for body dimensional variation; Ensure proper integration of closures, glass, trim, and exterior systems; Partner with supplier quality and assembly teams to ensure dimensional integrity; Identify deviations and defects in production; Develop strategies for continuous improvement; Lead cross-functional meetings on issue resolution and communicate action plans to leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC