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Lear

Supplies automotive seating and electronic systems.

Quality Resident Engineer

Quality EngineeringUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeEl Paso, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Knowledge of wire harness plant quality and production procedures.
  • Knowledge of wire harness inspection standards.
  • Ability to communicate directly with the customer to address quality issues.
  • Ability to dispute or reject customer rejections that are not Lear's responsibility, using data or empirical knowledge.
  • Ability to understand inspection and rework methods for resolving quality issues at the customer plant.
  • Must follow Lear and customer safety guidelines, standards, and procedures.
  • Must be able to work at the customer production line when participation is required.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Responsibilities

  • Provide an interface between Lear plants and the customer on issues and new product launches, and serve as the customer-facing representative to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Serve as a link between customer plants and Lear assembly plants, immediately communicate customer dissatisfaction, and work to minimize it.
  • Keep customer performance metrics within established goals and objectives.
  • Operate on-site at customer assembly plants during required shifts to support plant quality and related issues.
  • Notify relevant parties daily about customer plant issues involving quality, engineering, or production.
  • Maintain the customer concern countermeasure list for plant issues.
  • Promptly reply to customer concerns by requesting information from the wire harness plant.
  • Support customer and supplier quality issues.
  • Immediately and permanently communicate quality issues at the customer location.
  • Coordinate quality or engineering issues that may jeopardize the customer or Lear.
  • Support customer visits and meetings by providing quality and warranty information as required.
  • Ensure Lear's quality complies with standards, specifications, and workmanship standards.
  • Inspect products or audit processes based on drawing requirements.
  • Track and reduce rejected inventory.
  • Verify that parts and assemblies conform to standards and specifications.

About the Company

Lear

Supplies automotive seating and electronic systems.

Lear Corporation provides automotive seating and electronic systems. It designs, manufactures, and supplies high-quality seating options and integrated E-Systems software to automotive manufacturers worldwide. How it works: its seating solutions include advanced ergonomics and premium materials (Leather from Eagle Ottawa, textiles from Guilford), while E-Systems involve software that enhances vehicle functionality. The company operates through a global manufacturing network across 39 countries, emphasizing operational excellence, sustainability, and scalable supply. How it differs: it combines seating expertise with electronic systems, supported by a global footprint, strong supplier relationships, and a focus on sustainable practices. Its goal: to redefine mobility by delivering reliable, comfortable, and connected in-vehicle experiences through sustainable technology.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Southfield, MI
Founded
1917

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