Risk Mitigation Quality Engineer

Stellantis

Auburn, AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Analysis Skills, Coaching, Communication Skills, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Data Collection, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Systems, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mentoring, Monitor Regulations, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Project Tracking, Quality Engineering, Regulations, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Engineering, Standards Development, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Auburn, AL
POSTED
Today

This Risk Mitigation Quality Engineer role is responsible for monitoring safety and regulatory engineering‑related recalls, identifying transversal root causes, and leading workstreams to develop effective corrective actions. The position requires executing these activities within defined timelines while ensuring a high level of detail, analytical depth, and lessons‑learned integration. Success in this role demands strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems, manufacturing and design processes, and the ability to lead and influence cross‑functional teams.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the analysis of safety and regulatory recalls to identify workstreams.Collaborate with responsible functional teams (e.g., design, manufacturing, supplier quality) to gather data, challenge assumptions, and conduct analysis and identify transversal root causes.Coach and mentor stakeholders on effective identification of transversal corrective actions planning and implementation utilizing lessons learned.Lead the implementation of transversal corrective actions and develop/revise standards/processes related to workstreams.Conduct reviews/approval of standards associated with workstreams.Monitor progress of corrective actions implementation, ensuring timely completion.Validate that corrective actions are systemic and sustainable, with appropriate read‑across to future programs to prevent recurrence.Prepare documentation for senior‑level review meetings, ensuring clarity, completeness, and executive‑level readiness.Main DeliverablesMonitors safety and regulatory recalls for trendsIdentify workstreams for topics discovered by the trend analysisIdentify transversal root causes for the assigned workstreamsDevelop actions items to prevent root causes and reoccurrence of recallsRead‑Across Strategy.Stakeholder Coaching and Engagement.Process Monitoring and ReportingTool Utilization and TrainingBasic QualificationsBachelor's degree in a technical field8+ years of experience in Engineering, Supplier Quality, or Manufacturing EngineeringProficiency in structured root cause analysisFamiliarity with APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, and other core automotive quality toolsAbility to interpret technical data, failure modes, and systemic process gapsStrong coaching and mentoring skills to guide cross-functional teams through LL developmentAbility to influence and lead teams without direct authorityExcellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to synthesize complex issues into executive-level summariesProactive, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality, timely results in a fast paced global environmentPreferred QualificationsMaster's degree in engineering#J-18808-Ljbffr

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