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Quality Engineer - Lockport

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Hybrid
Lockport, NY
80K-126K Annually
Junior
Hybrid
Lockport, NY
80K-126K Annually
Junior
Serves as the customer-quality representative for propulsion systems, identifying and resolving vehicle subsystem issues, leading launch and production problem solving, analyzing warranty and customer survey data, and supporting quality reviews and planning. The role coordinates with engineering, program, manufacturing, suppliers, and global teams while tracking corrective actions and communicating quality status. Travel up to 10% is required, with occasional off-shift and weekend work.
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The Role:
As a Quality Engineer, you will be the single point "voice of the customer" supporting the Propulsion System Chief Engineer and Program Manager to assure segment leadership in J.D. Power / Warranty IPTV and Cost reduction initiatives. This position also represents propulsion systems with the vehicle platform program quality leadership and program teams.
What You'll Do:
  • Perform early issue identification, tracking and resolution to ensure segment leadership.
  • Provide clear and timely communication to Quality management relative to quality issues.
  • Responsible for developing, testing, and creating quality solutions for medium level changes. Defect analysis resolution and verification for vehicle subsystem quality. Performs design reviews.
  • Lead launch and current production problem solving activities.
  • Deploy quality work according to planned development timing.
  • Work with the product team to identify and capture critical status updates for Quality reviews.
  • Facilitate Quality Review meetings and maintain integrity of presentation materials.
  • Support GPS Program Execution Team (PET) with quality analysis information
  • Analyze, project and track warranty and Customer survey information.
  • Support the development of the global quality planning process and templates.
  • Support external customer issues through problem resolution tracking system (PRTS) and supplier practical problem solving (SPPS)
  • Build and cultivate relationships across multiple functions and regions

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):
  • Bachelor's Degree or Associate's Degree with 2 years of equivalent manufacturing experience
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the year
  • Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and off shifts, as needed by the business

What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical (STEM) related field
  • Strong understanding of quality processes and Global Manufacturing System (GMS), Experience with PRTS, SPPS

Compensation:
  • The expected base compensation for this role is: $80,200.00 - $125,900.00. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
  • Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

Benefits:
  • GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.

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., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)
This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.
The selected candidate will be required to travel <25% for this role.
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
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