CareerPlan

Launch Quality Engineer

Detroit, Michigan, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead body & exterior systems quality to ensure conformance of NVH, Wind & Water Performance to factory zero by managing manufacturing integration and defect-free shipments.

Role type

Launch Quality Engineer (Automotive Manufacturing)

Builds

Body in white (BIW) & Exterior components for assembly plant production

Domain

Automotive Manufacturing / Vehicle Assembly

Required skills

Root cause analysis, GD&T, Lean manufacturing, Welding/Stamping/Body framing knowledge, NVH/Wind/Water performance expertise, Supplier quality management, Problem solving (7 Diamonds/Red X), Audit coordination

Preferred skills

DFSS Black Belt, PPQP/APQP/PPAP knowledge, SPC, Advanced Engineering Degree

Technologies

Easel board, PRC/PRTS, VTS, TWO, EWO

Responsibilities

Develop quality standards and procedures for plant during Weld assessments, Engage in CIT meetings to mentor BIW & Exterior from manufacturing integration perspective, Work with PPO QE/CME/IRT/DREs during IV builds to document issues, Coordinate periodic system and process audits at plant and suppliers, Review nonconforming parts for disposition and root cause follow-up, Manage clean transition of components with zero open items after launch

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC