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Role of An STA Engineer

The responsibilities include collaborating with suppliers on sourcing decisions to ensure high quality supplier selection, engaging suppliers in quality planning processes like APQP and PPAP to help with successful vehicle launches, managing supplier progress, conducting on-site supplier evaluations, driving failure avoidance through manufacturing assessments and validations, engaging cross-functional teams to resolve issues impacting launches, driving containment and resolution of quality and capacity issues, and improving ongoing supplier quality and warranty performance.

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Role of An STA Engineer

The responsibilities include collaborating with suppliers on sourcing decisions to ensure high quality supplier selection, engaging suppliers in quality planning processes like APQP and PPAP to help with successful vehicle launches, managing supplier progress, conducting on-site supplier evaluations, driving failure avoidance through manufacturing assessments and validations, engaging cross-functional teams to resolve issues impacting launches, driving containment and resolution of quality and capacity issues, and improving ongoing supplier quality and warranty performance.

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Responsibilities will vary based on position and project:

 Collaborate on sourcing decision to ensure capable supplier selection


utilizing RGBSI standardized tools in assessing sourcing risks, developing
robust industrialization plans to deliver Best In Class Supplier Performance.
 Engage assigned suppliers in implementation of Advanced Product Quality
Planning (APQP) to deliver successful Vehicle and Powertrain launches
with robust Production Parts Approval disciplines (PPAP) that meets
Program launch milestones requirements.
 Manage and escalate supplier progress status following APQP and program
launch reporting guidelines.
 Conduct on-site Supplier Evaluation Visits per RGBSI Global Product
Development System (GPDS) supplier engagement process for new
program parts with RGBSI & Supplier cross-functional teams.
 Pro-actively drive Failure Mode Avoidance through robust execution of
Manufacturing Feasibility assessments, PFMEA, Special Characteristics
(SCCAF) & Control Plans, Measurement Systems Analysis (GR&R),
Capacity Analysis (CAR) reviews, enforcing Health Charts &
Manufacturing Process Standards compliance and validation of
implementation on supplier's production/manufacturing floor.
 Engage RGBSI/Supplier Cross-Functional teams (Commercial Purchasing,
Product Development, Manufacturing, Packaging, etc) in the resolution and
escalation of issues affecting Launch Readiness (APQP), Capacity, Quality
and Warranty.
 Drive immediate supplier containment and resolution of quality and capacity
issues utilizing disciplined problem solving, lean best practices and
technical expertise to protect supply.
 Drive Supplier Quality Performance improvements in ongoing/current
production Quality Rejects and Warranty.
 Comply with and drive all organizational governance process and corporate
training requirements.

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