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General Motors

Supplier Quality Engineer

General Motors, Flint, Michigan, United States, 48567

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GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP, ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM, AND ANY WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIRING A WRITTEN SUBMISSION OR OTHER IMMIGRATION SUPPORT FROM THE COMPANY (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.).

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

Onsite:

The successful candidate will be expected to report to our engine assembly plant in Flint, Michigan, five times per week, at a minimum.

The Role (Responsibilities): We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative

Supplier Quality Analyst

to join our team at a high-volume engine manufacturing facility. This role is essential in ensuring that all incoming components and materials from external suppliers meet rigorous quality standards before integration into engine production. The ideal candidate will work closely with suppliers, engineering, and production teams to drive quality improvements and ensure compliance with industry and internal standards.

What You’ll Do:

Monitor and evaluate supplier performance using key metrics, such as PPM

Set up containment activities for suspect and/or non-conforming supplier parts

Collaborate with other Quality personnel to ensure suspect/non-conforming materials are contained properly

Develop and manage inspection plans for incoming materials and components

Investigate non-conforming materials and lead corrective action processes with suppliers

Facilitate root cause analysis using tools such as Red X, Fishbone diagrams, and 5 Whys

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including external suppliers, purchasing, engineering, and production

Participate in APQP and PPAP activities for new product launches and process changes

Maintain documentation such as audit reports and supplier quality records

Participate in quality audits and reviews as necessary (i.e. BIQ, internal assessments)

Attend cross-functional meetings and quality reviews

Manage 3rd party onsite inspection services for supplier parts

Participate in 3rd party inspection services’ SOTs and BPD reviews

Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications):

5+ years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing, or engineering

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field

Proficiency in root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external suppliers

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

General knowledge of print: reading, interpretation and part measurement

Customer-focused mindset with managerial courage

Effective decision-making

What Will Give You a Competitive Advantage (Preferred Qualifications):

Previous experience in engine manufacturing or automotive supplier quality

Familiarity with APQP, PPAP, and launch readiness processes

Knowledge of machining, casting, or electronics components

Knowledge of engine manufacturing processes

Hands‑on experience on the production floor

Excellent multi‑tasking skills

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