Product Quality Engineer (Entry level)

Stellantis
Stellantis

Product, Quality Assurance

Toledo, OH, USA

Posted on Jun 15, 2026

Responsibilities:

  • Represent "Voice of the Customer” within the Assembly Plant
  • Support external quality Key Performance Indicators (KPI) management for achieving targets, driving improvement/corrective actions and escalation
  • Review warranty/Customer Quality Insight (CQI) claims daily, maintain issue stratification and maintain the portion of Warranty Wall responsible for their area.
  • Resolution of systemic/chronic or major quality issues (Top Warranty, Recalls, Rapid Service Update (RSU), Customer Satisfaction Notice (CSN))
  • Lead improvement activities in vehicle quality by addressing nonconformity to product quality targets (SCA, VLO, BSR, and TDF performance driven to assigned targets)
  • Support Corporate Quality objectives/deliverables and communicate requirements to all groups involved to ensure goals are achieved.
  • Collaborate and lead internal and external resources to achieve project/program timing.
  • Lead teams to identify issues/risks associated with product designs, processes and applications by utilizing FMEA's and other risk assessment tools.
  • Collaborate with Process Quality, Plant PIM/PRM, PPS / Process Engineers to ensure that control plans are implemented and maintained (i.e. Driven by Standards, Process Flow, PFMEA, Control Plans requirements, AM/PM Schedules, measurement/visibility)
  • Partner with Process Quality team to properly map issues/defects within PFS/MCV to ensure vehicles with defects will not escape the plant and defects are identified, measured (trends) and issues are attacked.
  • Support the plant on complex issues from Final, Rolls, BSR, CPA/CTVV (Vehicle Center).
  • Protect product design intent and function while assisting with identification and solutions of manufacturing constraints.
  • Empowered to escalate product related issues including: stopping the line and executing yard holds/PRIs where needed.
  • Ensure adherence to all associated standards for proper handling and installation of related components
  • Manage the implementation of Product/Process Changes through Risk Assessment and station readiness process (PERs, IAAs, CNs and Station Change Management)
  • Perform critical Yard Hold/Product Related Issue (PRI) activities to ensure vehicle quality, mitigation of risks and prompt release of units
  • Support Quality & Customer Safety Pillar by leading resolution of Quality issues


Requirements:

  • Well versed in both Microsoft and Google applications
  • .Ability to perform data analysis to identify top issues, summarize trends, distinctions, and effectiveness of corrective actions and continuous improvement activities
  • .Effective presentation/public speaking skills (comfortable presenting to all levels of the organization from hourly employees to senior management)
  • .Experience with problem solving tools
  • .Able to demonstrate both coaching and teaching
  • .Self-motivated and directed
  • .Ability to thrive in a high intensity environment while working on multiple projects
  • .A passion for spending time on the shop floor and fully understanding the build process from a 4M1D standpoint (man, method, machine, material, and design)

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Preferred

  • : Advanced Degr
  • eeReactive Green Belt / Black Belt Certificatio
  • n.Previous experience in resolving complex issues; including root cause, repairs, et
  • c.Previous experience in Product Engineering and/ or Vehicle Integration / Development at supplier or Tier 1 Automotive Manufacture
  • r.Previous Manufacturing and/or Quality experience within a vehicle/Component assembly pla

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Educatio

  • n: Bachelor's degree or higher in the fields of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an accredited university (other Engineering degrees, in combination with relevant experience may be considere
  • d).Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology degrees prefer
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