Quality/ Reliability Eng Body

Epitec, Inc

Wayne, MI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$41–$42 Per Hour
LOCATION
Wayne, MI
POSTED
3 days ago
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Wayne, MI - 100% on-site
Job Type: W2 Contract
Expected hours per week: 40 hours per week
Schedule: 7am-3:30pm EST
Pay: $41-$42 per hour

Summary
The Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) Engineer serves as the first line of defense to prevent quality defects from leaving the assembly plant. This role is embedded onsite with production and focuses on roof systems, specifically static and dynamic sealing and water management created by the removable roof design. The primary objective is achieving the lowest possible 3MIS quality metrics.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead plant-level quality issue resolution related to roof sealing, water leaks, and wind/water performance.
  • Perform hands-on root cause analysis on vehicles, parts, and processes within a manufacturing environment.
  • Drive Interim Containment and Permanent Corrective Actions to prevent repeat issues.
  • Review daily warranty data, customer and dealer feedback; ensure accurate claim binning and diagnosis.
  • Partner with multiple suppliers across design features to resolve quality concerns.
  • Support audits, campaigns, and quality trials.
  • Lead engineering changes, running changes, and minor product launch support.
  • Participate in Water, Wind, and S&R testing and validate sealing performance.
  • Support Variability Reduction Team (VRT) activities and present quality updates to leadership.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering or related accredited engineering discipline.
  • 3–5+ years of experience in plant quality, manufacturing, product development, or program engineering.
  • Direct experience with water leaks, static/dynamic sealing, or water management systems.
  • Strong problem?solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues directly on the vehicle in a plant setting.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Design Release (D&R) experience; WERS familiarity a plus.
  • Six Sigma Black Belt training.
  • Master’s degree.
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About the Company

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Epitec, Inc

Epitec is a leading staffing and recruiting services company with a mission to make staffing personal. We go beyond traditional hiring by truly understanding our candidates and matching them with the perfect opportunities. We offer competitive compensation, career growth, and support throughout the entire process. Working with top Fortune 500 companies, we are recognized for our excellence with numerous awards, including Best & Brightest and diversity recognitions. At Epitec, we're redefining the future of employment. 

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1978
WEBSITE
https://epitec.com/