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Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) Engineer

ZipRecruiter, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview The Electrical / Electronic Hardware PVT Engineer works on analyzing and improving the quality of the vehicles built at Chicago.

Responsibilities

The Electrical / Electronic Hardware PVT Engineer has several responsibilities associated with analyzing and improving the Quality of the vehicles built at Chicago.

Review incoming warranty claims data daily, review customer and dealership comments, bin claims into proper categories, contact dealerships for parts and repair diagnoses, and participate in customer callbacks to ensure proper understanding of feedback.

Review returned parts for root cause analyses and develop Interim Containment and Permanent Corrective Actions. Support assembly plant with Stop Ships/Stop Builds, Campaigns, Audits, Root Cause Analyses and other Quality related tasks.

Lead engineering commodity changes for future minor product launches and lead cost reduction actions in current production vehicles. Support Variability Reduction Team (VRT) for specific sub-systems and work closely with supplier partners to address quality concerns.

Lead engineering trials and the implementation of running changes for the sub-system. Issue engineering Alerts and initiate and/or pursue authorization of engineering Concerns for product changes to support Quality objectives.

Engage technical experts and functional team members to drive resolution and develop corrective actions to improve product quality.

Maintain sub-system or Vehicle Functional Group (VFG) level Quality documents (SAQ, Top 20 concerns). Make presentations to various levels of upper management (weekly VRT report out, Vehicle Quality Reviews, Engineering Managers reviews).

Note: This position will have the individual working at the Systems level across two Functions and Variability Reduction Teams, Electrical/Electronic Hardware & Body Interior.

Skills Required

This is a combination of Electrical Engineering and Body Interior Engineering.

Experience working with both Body Interior and Electrical systems from a Systems Engineering standpoint.

Body Interior components such as Seats, Restraints, Door Trim, and IP & Cockpit contain electronic modules or switches that control specific vehicle function.

The engineer should understand communication between the modules (e.g., CAN communication), troubleshooting as it applies to the functions that the modules or switches control and their impact on the rest of Body Interior.

Experience Required 2-5 years

Education Required Bachelor's Degree

Work Location:

Fully onsite

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