Quality Engineer (General)

Full Time

Holland, MI, US

Title: Quality Engineer

Reports to: Quality Engineering Manager

Location: Holland, MI or Pheonix, AZ

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries!

Summary:

This role drives continuous quality improvement by gathering and analyzing data, maintaining standards, proposing solutions, and communicating with all stakeholders, from operators to high-level management.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all quality inspections, including activity of off shifts

• Submit non-conformance reports if needed and follow up to ensure problems are corrected

• Ensure accurate and standardized collection of data

• Drive continuous improvement through data analysis and troubleshooting

• Work independently and also in collaboration with others

• Communicate with all stakeholders to ensure testing for changes in materials or dimensions occurs

• Provide data as requested by other work related team include HQ

• Track/monitoring SPC data of all inspections and drive future changes

• Write and maintain work instructions

• Train operators when any changes occur

• Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:

• Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain

• Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent, relevant experience (MS preferred)

• Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical/industrial Engineering / Computer science / or equivalent

• Knowledge Lean Six Sigma (Greenbelt or black belt holder preferred)

Experience:

• 0 to 3+ years of experience in a quality engineer or related role

• Experience with complete core documents, including control plans and process failure mode effects analysis (PFMEA) helpful

• Experience with statistical process control (SPC) preferred

• Experience with 4M change process preferred

Skills:

• Comfortable working independently and with others

• Results-oriented and perseverant

• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Project and process management skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Technically proficient and motivated to continuously improve

• MS Office Suite

• Proficiency with Minitab preferred

Benefits Overview

• 100% employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision premium for you and your family

• 100% employer-paid disability and life insurance

• Employer supported childcare/babysitting programs

• Generous Paid Time Off / Holidays

• Opportunity to grow in diverse work environment with a global company

• 401k Retirement savings and planning with generous company match

LGESMI is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce. EEO