**Quality Plant Engineering Leader (QPEL)**:
- Do vehicle issue diagnosis and root cause analysis
- Ensure that his team carries out the pre-analysis activities on time
- Do risk assessments and lead corrective action plans
- Guarantee the product - process maturity of the components of his perimeter management of serial life (windows change management).
- Propose alternative product solution in case of issues (as shortage) to avoid to stop mass production in the plant
- Participate in Quality ENG tech clubs.
- Implementation of good idea and standards (Read Across)
- Ensure that the skills of his team is at the right level
- Ensure the management activities of his team (daily management control meeting)
- Ensure that his team is working in safety
- Lead quality KPI management to achieve quality objectives, driving improvement/corrective actions and escalation
- Resolution of systemic/chronic or major quality issues (Top Warranty, Recalls,)
- Technical support Yard Holds / Product Related Issues (PRI's) technical referent inside the PRI.
- Set-up / On-going Controls for Process / product Standards for Vehicle & System Functional Objectives (i.e. ADAS, BSR, FEA).
**Principle Activities**
- **Advancing Customer Quality**
- Animate customer satisfaction/quality through supplier quality animation, Customer Feedback & Networks (Animation processing of Palantir Foundry, Supplier Ticket IT Tool (SQP/NCT/Amadeus) and Customer/Supplier obeyas
- Escalate as needed with Quality Plant ENGineering Manager and/or Manager FQM of his Quality Meta Function
- Ensure Feedback lesson learn to Team Design




- Ensure the management of sensitive processes of his perimeter (noises, geometry, sealing, etc.)
- **Ensure the landing of Serial Life Windows & evolutions/events Product including costsavings**
- Evaluate & Restore Hand-Over Profession ENG milestone to anticipate drift
- Pilot points of change to implement actions necessary to secure flow
- Participate in PPAP animation and issue a verdict J4 (project/factory transfer) or J5 (serial life)
- Participate if needed in Panorama Evolution Product Process (on Master Chief Engineer request)
- **Support the plant in the safety of production on his perimeter**
- Assist the team (expertise) as needed on summaries Diamond 1-3 (NC factory) and Diamond 4 (supplier NC)
- Pilot partners/Supplier for roll-back in case of proven NC
- Protect the customer by setting up a containment (Interim Solution) or a control/rework dam
- Formalize Remedies (redesign) Diamond 5-6-7
- Pilot Remedy hand-over to Life-Series Redesign Teams
- **Be the guarantor of the robustness of the plant monitoring plan**
- Implement and relay the monitoring plan in the plant, which has the power to derogate from it
- Animate the performance of the different control/reworking workstations by identifying the traversal




- Make Layered Process Audit (LPA) on positions identified as sensitive in the flow
- Conducting plant maturity audits, sharing them and tracing reconvergence actions
- **Lead his team (attached to the plant) & contribute to the performance**
- Ensure the efficiency of the team through structured processing (A3 MRP, 5P, etc.) of problems encountered and risks
- Coordinate & Pilote the convergence of KPi Plant Quality (DVx defect/vehicle, DRR direct run ratio, SCA Stellantis Customer Audit, PPM 3MIS)
- Skills crossmaping of his team
**Requirements**:
- Bachelor's degree (BAC+3) or higher in the fields of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an accredited university (other Engineering degrees, in combination with relevant experience may be considered)
- Minimum of 8 years of related experience
- Previous experience in Engineering Department, Vehicle/mechanic Plant or Project team
- Ability to lead an Engineering team to deliver product changes and launches on time
- Experience with Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and corrective actions
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal from High Level Meetings down to the Shop Floor
- Ability to work off shift hours as necessary
- Self-motivated and directed
- Ability to thrive in a high intensity environment while working on multiple projects
- Rigorous and pragmatic
- Languages: plant language & English
**Preferred Requirements**
- Masters Degree
- Green belt
- World Class Manufacturing Experience

📌 Quality Plant Engineering Lead (Saltillo)
🏢 Stellantis
📍 Saltillo