Job Description

Sponsorship: 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., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)

Please Note:

Onsite - This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Defiance Global Propulsion Systems (GPS) on a full-time basis.

Please Note:

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

The Role

Defiance GPS is looking for a talented Quality Engineer to join our team as a Launch Quality Engineer.  This person will be responsible for protecting the customer through monitoring and evaluating internal production processes, examining products to determine their quality, and engaging with sub-suppliers, among other duties.

What You'll Do: (Responsibilities)

Manage - guide, lead & direct quality techniciansUnderstanding customer expectations of and needs from a productDeveloping quality control processesSupervising and monitoring production standardsMonitoring and evaluating internal production processesEvaluating the final output of products to determine their qualityRejecting products that fail quality standardsEngaging with customers and gathering product feedbackProducing statistical reports on quality standardsReporting to upper management on quality standard issuesImproving production efficiency and managing waste

Additional Job Description

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

High School Diploma or GED are required3+ years of experience in Quality SystemsAbility to work / rotate through all 3 shifts (1st, 2nd & 3rd)Ability to work over-time, weekends, holidays, etc. as neededExcellent attention to detail. Highly conscientious and diligent.Excellent verbal and written communicationDemonstrated ability to work independently and with others.Capable of handling multiple projects without direct supervision.Analytical ability where problems are unusual or difficult.Interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.Familiarity with manufacturing operations, processes, and best practices.Basic understanding of quality principles.Knowledge/ability to implement lean manufacturing principles.

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

College degree or equivalent training/experience.5+ years of experience in Quality Systems.Experience in casting/propulsion processes and equipment.Multiple different manufacturing assignments with successful individual achievements or strong team-based achievements.Problem solving experience with Practical Problem Solving, 7-Diamonds, Red-XQuality control certification.Data analysis and statistical aptitude.

Sponsorship: 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., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)

Please Note:

Onsite - This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Defiance Global Propulsion Systems (GPS) on a full-time basis.

Please Note:

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.



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