Quality System Gap Analysis - Quality Assurance

APQP PPAP Gap Analysis - Quality Assurance

About The Role

The Lead Hybrid Electric Powertrain Engineer role will apply engineering principles to generate designs that solve complex problems. The individual will lead the development of integrated hybrid electric powertrain and power generation solutions for our wheeled and tracked vehicles.

Company Information

General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.

What We Offer

Whether you are starting your career or an experienced professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is impactful and built for you.

• Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending.
• Competitive base pay, incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits.
• 401k Match (6%).
• Educational Assistance.
• 9-80 Work Schedule (This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off).
• On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment.
• Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled with new equipment Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track.
  
  

Responsibilities To Anticipate For This Role

• Knowledgeable about APQP PPAP AS9145 Standard or willing to be trained.
• Knowledgeable about company processes and procedures, IPS, and Process Web page documents.
• Primary objective of this role is to author a formal report that outlines how the company’s current processes align with AS9145, determine where there are gaps, and work with SME to develop a proposed APQP strategy across the enterprise to fill those gaps while adding value and minimizing costs.
• This role will interface with multiple functional groups including Engineering, Supply Chain, Program Management, Contracts, and Manufacturing.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills are a necessity for success in this role.
• Program management skills to manage timeline and tasks.
• Able to work independently with minimal direction.
• Able to work on tasks that are not well-defined and think creatively.
• Prepare presentations and manage meetings regarding the progress and final document.
• This role is primarily on-site in Sterling Heights, Michigan.
  
  

Qualifications Sought

• Must be able to communicate to all levels within the organization.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Knowledge of ISO9001:2015 and AS9145 preferred, but willing to train.
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
• Proven written and verbal communication skills.