
STA Engineer
Ford Motor Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Allen Park • Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $84,480 - $141,360 per year
About the role
- Manage quality of products supplied to Ford Service from multiple supplier sites, both service unique and production common for assigned suppliers
- Maintain the STA 6-Panel and metrics and contribute to department objectives.
- Develop and communicate quality metrics identifying:
- - Current and potential Q1 suppliers
- - Managing recommended revoke suppliers
- - PPAP’s
- - Manufacturing Site Assessments (MSA)
- - 8D Closure
- - STA and Department PPM
- - Chronic suppliers
- Lead and manage improvements with Chronic suppliers via supplier visits & meetings as required. (Maximize travel value by also visiting nearby suppliers to consolidate trips.)
- Initiate "Best in Class" methods for resolution and preventative service quality rejects.
- Verify implementation of robust permanent corrective actions, coach supplier on best practices, completion of supplier website training for assigned suppliers.
Requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or equivalent technical/manufacturing aptitude
- Customer focus with data driven decision-making.
- Strong analytical skill set in:
- - Plant manufacturing QOS, QSF, Lean Manufacturing, QSA Assessments, SPC, SREA & PPAP processes, FMEA, Gage R&R, 8D problem solving methods, & DOE.
- Ability to travel and visit supplier locations in person approximately 25% of the time
- Even better, you may have...
- Launch Program & APQP Knowledge with experience in initial APQP through to PPAP process is a plus
- Manufacturing quality, or prior STA Background Preferred, 2-3 years
- Ability to manage a number of diverse tasks at a time, flexible.
- Manufacturing, maintenance, and quality operations experience.
Benefits
- Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
PPAPMSA8D problem solvingLean ManufacturingSPCFMEAGage R&RDOEQOSQSF
Soft Skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillscustomer focusanalytical skillsflexibilityability to manage diverse tasks
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Manufacturing