Quality Engineer II

United States Position Description We are looking for An experienced Project Quality Manager candidate who is able to develop positive relationships with all functions of our organization.
This role is directly involved with powertrain product and industrial projects and is a key contributor to the success of our organization.
We are seeking someone who understands the importance and the impact of quality and acts quickly to mitigate risks.
This role is responsible for fostering a Continuous Improvement culture to better understand our customer needs, leading to successful project launches, and higher employee engagement.
Main activities and responsibilities for this role Oversee and manage the quality assurance procedures for various projects Communicate cross-functionally within project teams to ensure all project activities are being followed per Volvo Standards Lead and drive project activities using proper quality tools and methodology Identify project risks and act accordingly to mitigate project impact Coordinate and participate in problem solving teams to resolve potential project risks Analyze, prioritize, document, and follow up on all Project Quality responsibilities Lead or participate in creation of Quality Targets, Quality History, Gate Audits, PFMEA, Control Plan, Capability Studies, and Acceptance Testing criteria Participate in Design Reviews, Factory Acceptance Test (FAT), and Site Acceptance Test (SAT), and with machine suppliers Drive Continuous Improvement using Kaizens and other lean manufacturing tools Critical competencies and experience Excellent communication skills to work cross-functionally with our production and project teams to establish a trustworthy network Experience with SPC implementation and/or utilization Machining and/or assembly experience Problem-solving expert with a strong customer focus Understanding of project impact to aid in proper decision making Knowledge of lean methodology concepts and quality tools to coach and grow the competencies of Project Teams Knowledge of both heavy-duty powertrain components and assembly processes The ideal candidate for this position has a bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience, preferably in quality, manufacturing, engineering, or technical service.
About us The Volvo Group drives prosperity through transport solutions, offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers’ uptime and productivity.
Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to shaping the future landscape of sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions.
Countless career opportunities are offered across the group’s leading brands and entities that share a culture of Trust, Passion, High Performance, Change and Customer Success.
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A new era is here.
Technologies such as big data, automation and artificial intelligence are changing the way we look at manufacturing and logistics.
Volvo Group Trucks Operations is the organization responsible for truck manufacturing and logistics within the Volvo Group and is shaping future industries.
Volvo Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s engines and transmissions as well as the production of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks.
The organization is also responsible for spare parts supplies to the Group’s customers and for designing, operating and optimizing logistics and supply chains for all brands.
Together, Volvo Group Trucks Operations represents 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe.
Our global industrial footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, in which continuous improvement is the foundation.
Join our teams as well! Auto req ID 142146BR Organization Group Trucks Operations State / Province Maryland City/Town Hagerstown Employment/Assignment Type Regular Travel Required (maximum) Occasional Travel Functional Area Quality & Environment Last application date 18-Dec-2023 US Disclaimer text Volvo Group North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer E.
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