Engineer - Vehicle Quality Analyst
There's a new car company on the horizon and it's going to make a resounding wave throughout the automotive world: We are the New Chrysler Group LLC, and we have our sights set on producing the most fuel efficient, reliable, stylish and safe vehicles across all brands by reinventing products and creating new ideas. Come see how we're going to change the automotive landscape over the next two years with new and exciting vehicles every driver -- around the globe -- deserves.
In 2008, the Quality Organization within Chrysler became its own standalone function. Since then, the group has more than tripled in size. This growth is a testament to the commitment of Chryslers' senior management to produce a top-rated quality product. In setting high standards in the six types of quality: reliability, dissatisfaction, regulatory, perceived, performance, and service, Chrysler's product line and customer experience has improved dramatically. The teams within the Quality Organization are empowered to improve customer satisfaction for their system or area. As a result, Chrysler now has the best quality in the 73-year history of the company.
The Engineer - Vehicle Quality Analyst is responsible for the ongoing compilation of vehicle quality fleet tests and issue trend charts. This role serves as a focal coordinator for Engineering Quality to provide the analysis involved for different vehicles products simultaneously on test. The outputs would be the measurable quality key performance indicators related to the vehicle product testing. The Engineer - Vehicle Quality Analyst will have proven experience in both supplier and quality areas. The successful candidate must possess outstanding teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills. The candidate must have proven track record for developing and executing standardization.
Additionally the Engineer - Vehicle Quality Analyst will be responsible for statistical data analysis of vehicle quality fleet issues (ordinary quality fleets and assembly plant quality fleets), compilation of test completion-to-plan charts, and warranty trend charts for management review, on a weekly summary timeline. Develop continuous improvement methods for more efficient data and chart manipulation. Provide leadership and creative thinking to the analysis of data and the identification of new opportunities.
Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor degree in Industrial, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 3 years of experience in statistical data analysis
• Ability to perform statistical data analysis including estimation, testing hypothesis, and confidence intervals
• Knowledge of statistical process control, design of experiments, reliability statistics and engineering strongly preferred
• Ability to program in macros
Preferred Qualifications: • Master's degree in Applied Statistics preferred but not required
• Excellent analytical and verbal/written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and multi task
• Ability to program in Microsoft Office tools preferred such as Visual Basic for applications
• Ability to use Excel's embedded probability and statistics ""Functions""
• Ability to use Minitab and its macros
• Ability to perform Monte Carlo simulation preferred
Company Description:
Chrysler Group LLC, formed in 2009 from a global strategic alliance with Fiat Group, produces Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram and Mopar® vehicles and products. With the resources, technology and worldwide distribution network required to compete on a global scale, the alliance builds on Chrysler’s culture of innovation – first established by Walter P. Chrysler in 1925 – and Fiat’s complementary technology – from a company whose heritage dates back to 1899.
Headquartered in Auburn Hills, Mich., Chrysler Group LLC’s product lineup features some of the world's most recognizable vehicles, including the Chrysler 300, Jeep Wrangler and Ram Truck. Fiat will contribute world-class technology, platforms and powertrains for small- and medium-size cars, allowing Chrysler Group to offer an expanded product line including environmentally friendly vehicles.
