Incoming Supplier Quality Engineering Specialist, Blueoval Battery Park Michigan

Ford Ford · Auto · Marshall, MI +1 · Manufacturing

The Incoming Quality Engineer (IQE) is responsible for ensuring that all raw materials, components, and sub-assemblies received from suppliers meet the company's quality standards and technical specifications before they enter the production process. This role involves inspecting incoming parts, managing equipment, handling non-conformance, assisting in new test method development, and collaborating with Supplier Quality Engineers.

What you'd actually do

  1. Responsible for inspecting incoming parts from assigned batches.
  2. Responsible for the verification/calibration, spot inspection and daily maintenance of the inspection equipment according to the SOP.
  3. Strictly implement the laboratory safety operation and management system, responsible for the daily management and maintenance of laboratory 5S
  4. Organize and upload test results timely
  5. Manage the non-conformance including quarantine, leading MRB review, coordinating sorting/rework/return

Skills

Required

  • High School Diploma
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Knowledge of SPC
  • Knowledge of Minitab
  • Fluent in MS-office (Excel)

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical engineering, Industrial engineering or related technical field)
  • 3-5 years automotive experience
  • Knowledge of chemical or mechanical lab testing such as: CMM, OMM, Tensile, Elongation, Viscosity
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
  • Quality experience
  • Li-ion battery process and product knowledge or experience
  • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
  • Strong understanding of GD&T
  • Fluent in SAP
  • Fluent in MES
  • Fluent in QMS
  • Fluent in Power BI
  • 8D
  • 5Why
  • Fishbone
  • PFMEA
  • Control Plan
  • Sampling plan
  • Gage R&R