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RLE INTERNATIONAL USA

Quality Engineer

RLE INTERNATIONAL USA, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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RLE INTERNATIONAL is one of the world’s leading engineering and consultation service providers to the international mobility and energy industries. Based on our engineering development and methodological expertise, we claim thirty years of experience creating innovative and effective solutions for our international customers. RLE believes in providing excellence in Engineering Services and supporting our customers in developing mobility solutions worldwide. Locations in Europe, North America, Australia, India, and China allow us to remain close to our customers. Our 2,100 employees play an active role in shaping the future of our company by continuously increasing their personal and technical development.

Position Description: Quality Reliability Engineer (STA Launch Engineer) STA Launch Engineer The Supply Chain team adds critical value to the entire organization.

In this position You’ll help us source the highest quality parts and services from around the globe while ensuring optimal cost and on-time delivery. You’ll also contribute to establishing a robust supply chain so that we can continually produce the vehicles our customers want.

Responsibilities

Implement commodity‑specific business plans to ensure your suppliers exceed all corporate launch, quality, capacity, warranty metrics, and vehicle delivery

Lead cross‑functional decisions with Ford & Supplier leadership to drive resolution of open issues.

Implement actions to ensure zero vehicle losses from suppliers

Principal for on‑site troubleshooting and corrective actions for emergency supplier situations

Lead adherence to Ford standards (i.e.Q1)

Drive assessment & validation of manufacturing feasibility at identified supplier sites

Execute the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and Advanced Quality Planning Process (APQP)

Use available data, metrics, and business plans to drive future sourcing decisions ensuring improved future quality

Implement commodity‑specific business plans to ensure your suppliers exceed all corporate launch, quality, capacity, warranty metrics, and vehicle delivery

Lead on‑site troubleshooting and corrective actions for emergency supplier situations

Skills Required

Quality Management, Problem Solving, APQP, PPAP processes

Ability to develop and present materials to leadership on short notice

Ability to lead resolution of manufacturing, quality, and/or capacity issues on‑site with suppliers

Experience Required 5+ years’ experience in one or more but not limited to the following manufacturing process: Casting, Machining, Forging, Stamping, Welding, Plastic/Rubber Molding, Brazing, Sintering, Automated/Manual Assembly Processes, Controls Automation programming, Paint, Chroming, SMC.

Experience Preferred Manufacturing, maintenance, and quality operations experience

Education Required Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical / manufacturing aptitude

Education Preferred Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Additional Information

STA Launch Engineers Ability to travel in the US, Canada, and Mexico approximately 75% of the time

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