Quality Engineer (General)

Title: Quality Engineer

Reports to: Quality Engineering Manager

Location: Holland, MI or Pheonix, AZ

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com

Summary:

This role drives continuous quality improvement by gathering and analyzing data, maintaining standards, proposing solutions, and communicating with all stakeholders, from operators to high-level management.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all quality inspections, including activity of off shifts


• Submit non-conformance reports if needed and follow up to ensure problems are corrected


• Ensure accurate and standardized collection of data


• Drive continuous improvement through data analysis and troubleshooting


• Work independently and also in collaboration with others


• Communicate with all stakeholders to ensure testing for changes in materials or dimensions occurs


• Provide data as requested by other work related team include HQ


• Track/monitoring SPC data of all inspections and drive future changes


• Write and maintain work instructions


• Train operators when any changes occur


• Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
  
  
  
  • Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
  
  
  • Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
  
  


• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent, relevant experience (MS preferred)


• Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical/industrial Engineering / Computer science / or equivalent


• Knowledge Lean Six Sigma (Greenbelt or black belt holder preferred)

Experience:

• 0 to 3+ years of experience in a quality engineer or related role


• Experience with complete core documents, including control plans and process failure mode effects analysis (PFMEA) helpful


• Experience with statistical process control (SPC) preferred


• Experience with 4M change process preferred

Skills:

• Comfortable working independently and with others


• Results-oriented and perseverant


• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills


• Project and process management skills


• Strong attention to detail


• Technically proficient and motivated to continuously improve


• MS Office Suite


• Proficiency with Minitab preferred

Benefits Overview

• 100% employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision premium for you and your family


• 100% employer-paid disability and life insurance


• Employer supported childcare/babysitting programs


• Generous Paid Time Off / Holidays


• Opportunity to grow in diverse work environment with a global company


• 401k Retirement savings and planning with generous company match

LGESMI is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce. EEO