Product Engineer Electrical / PVT Engineer

Zobility

Avon Lake, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
8D, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Best Practices, Campaigns, Circuit Design, Compensation and Benefits, Consumer Branding, Corrective Action, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Customer Satisfaction, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Engineering Management, Ergonomics, Identify Issues, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metrics, On Site Support, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Capability, Process Improvement, Product Development, Product Engineering, Product Management, Product/Service Launch, Release Management/Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma Black Belt, Six Sigma Green Belt, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Presentation, Technical Support, Testing
LOCATION
Avon Lake, OH
POSTED
1 day ago

Position Description:

  • Serve as the first line of defense regarding vehicle quality, directly impacting customer satisfaction and brand reputation.
  • Provide critical on-site engineering support to the assembly plant, addressing Wiring/EDS issues related to warranty, First Time Through (FTT), ergonomics, Stop Ships/Stop Builds, quality campaigns, and various product audits.
  • Support End-to-End (E2E) warranty transformation by performing daily warranty claim triage and binning within the IRIS and SIMPSN systems.
  • Leverage warranty data connected vehicle data, and internal plant metrics (End-of Line and QLS) to identify emerging issues and lead cross-functional teams in root cause analysis.
  • Implement robust Interim Containment Actions (ICA) and Permanent Corrective Actions (PCA) to safeguard production and the customer.
  • Prepare and present structured problem-solving documentation (e.g., 8D, A3, 5 Why, Fishbone) to drive collaborative issue resolution.
  • Present technical findings and status updates in key plant forums, including Functional Quality Reviews (FQR), Director Quality Reviews (DQR), and Vehicle Quality Reviews (VQR).
  • Lead the Variability Reduction Team (VRT) for FH sub-systems, collaborating closely with Manufacturing, Product Development (PD), and Site Technical Assistance (STA).
  • Facilitate complex vehicle diagnostics and resolve electrical issues identified during in-plant testing or final inspections.
  • Manage assigned minor product launches in strict alignment with functional and plant leadership objectives.
  • Initiate and manage Worldwide Engineering Release System (WERS) Concerns (CR) and Alerts for design changes, while supporting plant trials and Plant Change implementation meetings.
  • Maintain transparent communication channels with supervisors and peers regarding daily activities, demonstrating resilience in balancing shifting priorities and new demands.
  • Collaborate with VRT counterparts at sister plants to ensure common issue identification and containment across the enterprise.
  • Lead plant trials focused on quality enhancements, cost-reduction initiatives, and supplier-driven improvements.
  • Drive design commonality and the adoption of best practices across multiple programs and assembly plants.
  • Participate in vehicle pre-builds and provide hands-on support for new model launches and system implementations, ensuring all op
Skills Required:
  • Electrical Wiring - Excellent leadership, teamwork, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
  • Self-starter with ability to work autonomously.
Skills Preferred:
  • Circuit Design, Manufacturing Engineering, Six-Sigma Training
Experience Required:
  • 5+ years of experience in Product Development/Quality/Program/Manufacturing Engineering in a fast-paced automotive environment.
Experience Preferred:
  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. 2)Six-Sigma Training (Black Belt or Green Belt Certification), demonstrating advanced problem-solving skills and process improvement capabilities.
Education Required:
  • Bachelor's Degree
Education Preferred:
  • Master's Degree

We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit www.zobility.com to learn more.

Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.

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