Quality Reliability Engineer

Responsibilities

• Drive Flawless Launches at assigned supplier sites, collaborating with Launch STA team (Ex: Schedule A, PPAP)
• Resolve supplier quality issues
• Escalate significant issues promptly and date to green plan to appropriate management
• Conduct onsite evaluation visits for Priority commodities as per GPDS supplier engagement process for new programs
• Support capacity studies interfacing with suppliers and cross-functional teams
• Review supplier incremental tooling work plans compliance to PPAP requirements
• Drive capacity/uplift actions implementation with suppliers inline with the GCP study requirements
• Drive Supplier Process capacity issues resolution as needed
• Mitigate production constraint risks working with company and Supplier teams and manage date to green plan
• Monitor supply status of 24/7 roster suppliers and Blue bar status of PPAPs beyond implementation timing
• Review supplier Capacity Analysis Reports (CAR) for compliance to capacity requirements
• Drive robust Supplier Failure Mode Avoidance through PFMEA, SCCAF, CP reviews
• Conduct manufacturing feasibility reviews and Health chart deployment as applicable
• Drive Supplier manufacturing health chart compliance and support development of new health charts
• Drive suppliers for Special process compliance with support of STA Technical Specialists
• Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing excellence with assigned sites through Q1-MSA deployment, Q1 attainment/retention, Health chart deployment
• Provide supplier training as required
• Drive deployment & improvement of Quality performance requirements through Reduction, Benchmarking, Lean Manufacturing, G8D methodology, PFMEA, SPC, Gage R&R as required
• Drive new supplier site evaluations and Supplier Risk Assessment on new sourcing in support of GCST, identifying Risk Mitigation
• Drive closure of supplier process Quality issues related to Stop Ship/Build, BSAQ projects and Field Action Stop Ship/Prevent Action
• Drive compliance to all organizational and corporate training requirements and SIM process compliance

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or a WES-evaluated equivalent
• Experience in manufacturing process(es) of the responsible component commodities and process control
• Experience in Quality systems, tools and techniques
• Project management experience
• Supply/Crisis Management Experience
• AIAG APQP, Problem Solving, Machining, PPAP processes, Quality Control, Quality Assurance/Control

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience leading multiple assignments with demanding timelines
• Manufacturing, maintenance, and quality operations experience

Compensation & Benefits

• $38.00 - $42.00/hour (depending on experience)
• Paid Benefits after 90 days (individual and family) – extended medical, out-of-country coverage, dental etc.
• Pension eligibility, with employer match, after 1 full year of work (open enrollment every October)
• MEDA offers an excellent referral bonus

Additional Information

• Must be willing and able to travel to the USA, without restrictions, effective on the start date
• MEDA Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code
• Committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities as described in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005; reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and granted during the hiring process