Corporate Quality - Production Quality Gates (PQG) and Vision System Specialist

The PQG and Vision system Specialist is responsible for developing, deploying, auditing, and sustaining corporate-level Manufacturing Quality standards across North American operations for Production Quality Gates and Vision system. This role supports inspection standards, certification processes, QMS/SIS best practices, reactivity processes, Quality Certification line, Production Quality Gates, Stellantis Customer Audit, and other global/regional quality standards. The specialist serves as a subject‑matter expert for process quality, providing hands‑on support to assembly plants, conducting process assessments, ensuring regulatory and internal compliance, implementation and programming of vision system, driving standardisation and continuous improvement. Deliverables Develop, implement, and maintain corporate process and inspection standards Ensure consistent application of QMS, SIS fundamentals, PQG, SCA, and certification processes across NA plants Conduct process assessments to validate readiness, robustness, and compliance before process or product changes Support internal QMS/ISO audits and SIS fundamentals audits Ensure standards meet regulation, ISO requirements, and company expectations Develop and sustain Professional Inspection standards and best practices. Support Certification Line processes and government/regulatory practices related to manufacturing quality Execute or support process quality tasks within BIW, Paint, and General Assembly, including online inspection, torque auditing, control plans, PFMEAs, and traceability Analyze internal/external quality indicators to identify trends and validate quality control effectiveness Review and interpret MCV (Palantir) data to verify process performance Lead robust root‑cause analysis activities to resolve issues and prevent recurrence Recommend and implement mistake‑proofing and cost‑effective quality improvements Represent the Voice of the Customer by ensuring customer‑focused quality practices Support launch readiness and implementation of new methodologies in assembly manufacturing facilities Provide training and coaching on inspection standards, QMS/SIS best practices, and process quality expectations for hourly and salaried employees Share best practices globally to ensure alignment with North American process integrity Achieve vision system programming trainer level competency utilizing available trainings Work with regional and global cross‑functional teams for setting up vision system in N.A plants Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Minimum 5+ years of manufacturing or quality experience Strong communication skills, including ability to present technical content Experience with vehicle certification, inspection processes, and/or QMS Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and quality data systems (MCV/Palantir) Demonstrated problem‑solving and planning capability Ability to train in both classroom and shop‑floor settings Ability to travel to North American assembly plants as needed Ability to work autonomously and meet tight deadlines Preferred Qualifications Experience with PQG, control plans, PFMEA, DVX/FTQ/DRL processes Experience with BIW, Paint, or General Assembly inspection and quality methods Strong data visualization and reporting skills Knowledge of SIS fundamentals and mistake‑proofing strategies Programming and deployment experience in vision systems Our Benefits — Designed With You In Mind From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage — ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected. Also, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers confidential support for personal and professional challenges, always ready when you need it. Family Building Benefit We proudly support all paths to parenthood— including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy. Generous Paid Time Off We believe in work‑life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut‑down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most. Competitive Retirement Savings Plans We Help You Plan For The Future With An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch‑Up plans An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute Income Protection & Insurance Options Benefit from both employer‑provided and voluntary plan offerings, including life insurance, group accident, critical illness, etc. - supporting the needs of you and your family and ensuring peace of mind. Company Vehicle Lease Program Eligible employees and their immediate families can participate in the company vehicle lease program, providing access to Stellantis vehicles with insurance, maintenance, and unlimited miles included. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products. Support for Your Growth and Giving Back We believe in investing in your future and your passions: Tuition reimbursement Student loan refinancing programmes 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community And so much more! When you join us, you’re not just building a career — you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work. At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future. EOE / Disability / Veteran #J-18808-Ljbffr Stellantis