Full-Time

Wiring Quality Engineer

Posted on 11/18/2024

General Motors

General Motors

10,001+ employees

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

Automotive & Transportation
Financial Services

Junior, Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

East Lansing, MI, USA

Position requires full-time onsite presence in Lansing, Michigan.

Category
Electronics Design Engineering
Electrical Engineering
QA & Testing
Quality Assurance
Required Skills
Supply Chain Management
Requirements
  • Advanced problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge in GSIP & MERS
  • Advanced statistical analysis skills
  • Advanced knowledge of vehicle electrical architecture
  • Understand the product quality standards
  • Understating engineering change process & PTRS’s
  • Strong analytical ability
  • Able to make decisions quickly with a high level of confidence
  • Must be able to continually innovate
Responsibilities
  • Communicate across all departments (E-mail, voicemail, text, calls, IM, Teams)
  • Support GCA Electrical sufficiency
  • Support all Electrical BoO elements
  • Improve the process to support Electrical First time quality goal of 94.5%
  • Support other Electrical team members as needed/directed
  • Provide and communicate feedback on changes or updates to the wire harnesses for follow up
  • Attend 5F and other plant meetings
  • Work with wiring DRE’s on problem solving related to wiring changes
  • Work on continuous improvement (warranty, suggestions, PRTS)
  • Support GA repair on electrical diagnostics and root cause analysis
  • Problem solve issues related to wiring and create corrective actions to fix and contain
  • Analyze and measure suspect harness components and utilize 3D math data to verify measurements and engineering data
  • Support electrical processes in finding electrical concerns and use best practices to trouble shoot. (Wiring engineering concerns, ergo, safety, operator error)
  • Communicate electrical defects such as components not being plugged in, routing issues etc. found at the end of line
  • Lead electrical training courses
  • Communicate with Group Leaders, Team Leaders, and Operators on the line about issues that come arise
  • Conduct audits to verify rosebuds are being seated correctly and connections are being made correctly
  • Support electrical problem solvers with defects found in the plant and work to resolve issues
  • Work with repair with unknown codes to find root cause and work back the system
  • Work with Industrial Engineers to ensure APS is correct with job elements
  • Perform a discovery disconnect on a vehicle and record all defects
  • Write PRTSs on wiring related issues found in the plant
  • Write SPPSs on defects from the supplies and communicate issues with supplier reps
  • Work with suppliers to resolve issues

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells a wide range of vehicles and vehicle parts, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company operates in both traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and the growing electric vehicle (EV) market. GM generates revenue primarily through vehicle sales under brands like Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick, as well as through financing and insurance services via GM Financial. Unlike many competitors, GM is actively involved in community service and sustainability efforts, with employees contributing significant volunteer hours. The company is also focused on technological advancements, such as its Dynamic Fuel Management system for improved fuel efficiency, and is heavily investing in electric and autonomous vehicle technologies. GM's goal is to lead in the automotive industry while promoting diversity and community engagement.

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$486.7M

Headquarters

Detroit, Michigan

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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  • GM's commitment to board diversity, with women making up 55% of its Board of Directors, sets it apart in the traditionally male-dominated automotive industry.

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