Supplier Quality Maturation Engineer
Hired
About the Role
Honda Development & Manufacturing of America is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Lincoln, AL. You will manage supplier part and process maturation for new vehicle model launches, auditing FMEAs, validating PQCT control tables, and ensuring supplier capacity meets mass production targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate and approve supplier FMEA, Process Quality Control Tables (PQCT), and Manufacturing Quality Standards.
- Authorize part conformance approvals and dimensional qualification prior to saleable vehicle builds.
- Conduct on-site technical audits during tooling trials, line trials, and supplier ramp-up activities.
- Review dimensional inspection layouts (GD&T) and metallurgical/performance specification test results.
- Audit supplier production capacity, cycle times, and scrap rates to ensure launch volume readiness.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial) or equivalent experience.
- 0-6 years of supplier quality engineering or manufacturing engineering experience.
- Solid understanding of GD&T, dimensional measurement tools, stamping, and welding processes.
- Familiarity with CAD viewing tools (CATIA) and Microsoft Office applications.
- Willingness to travel 2-3 days per week to supplier manufacturing plants (overnight travel included).