Defect Manager - JL JT MCA
Become a Part of the Marelli team. We are a global independent automotive supplier with a passion for performance and speed. We are pioneers of the future of mobility. Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence.
Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let's push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality.”
Joining the Marelli Electronics team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation.
As a global yet fast-evolving company, we're looking for team members who want to grow and evolve with us.
About the Position:
We are looking for a Defect Manager - JL JT MCA to join the Electronics team, reporting directly to the System Engineering Manager.
This position is based at our office in Southfield Michigan.
As the Defect Manager - JL JT MCA at Marelli, you will be responsible/support/elevate.....
Your Responsibilities will be:
1. Deploy the Defect Management Process into the project, taking into account also the management of the Customer defects in Marelli toolchain
2. Define the defect curve (stratified by severity, area / domain, etc) with expected target curves according to the project parameters and customer milestones
3. Track defects to closure. Lead the CCB with the aim to agree with all other technical Leaders, depending on ownership, timing and priorities for defect resolution
4. Ensure common understanding of defects between Product Validation team and Software and Hardware teams
5. Reference entry point for defect management synchronizations between Marelli tool and customer or suppliers tools.
6. Provide regular status reports that illustrates the defect status and related metrics (escaped defects, average resolution, priority/severity, regression and duplication percentage, …)
7. Support WAR Room Meetings
9. Reference entry point towards customer for defect part.
10. Review and discuss with the Customer the defects status on a periodical basis with the project support (Technical Project Manager, Product Validation Leader, SW PL and Quality)
11. Coordinate with TPM and SW PL to ensure defect validation is supporting product issue resolution until closure
12. Support Product Validation Engineer and Project Manager for defects part based on Marelli tool (JIRA Kanban, Jira Dashboard)
13. Support the CCB (Change Control Board) meeting for the defects part
What Qualifications you will bring:
- Electronic Engineering Degree, Information Science Degree
- English (reccomended): written and spoken independent use (B2 level)
Customer interfaces language knowledge: written and spoken independent use (B2 level minimum) - At least 5 years-experience in System Tests activities. The above competences have to be maturated in automotive area or other large scale markets
- Ability to work in multinational distributed teams
- High capacity of analysis and synthesis for all the technical issues
- Problem solving attitude
- Customer management ability
- Test Management and Defect Management tools knowledge
- Reporting
Other skills that we would welcome:
• Electronics organization & roles knowledge
• Product Development Standard Processes (PDH,P2)
• Team working
• Decision making
• Project Planning, Monitoring & Control
• Leadership
• Ability to organize himself and other people working activity
• Customer Project Planning & Milestones
• SW development toolchain knowledge
• Requirement Analysis
• Configuration Management tools
• Performance monitoring techniques
• Product Validation Processes
• Requirements management tools knowledge
• Experince of Instrument cluster testing
• Experince wiht JIRA tools and EasyBI
Take the next step:
Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future.
Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the [Division] business?
Talk to us! To apply, submit your application via LinkedIn.
About Us:
Marelli is one of the world’s leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Our goal is to change the future of mobility by working with our customers and partners to create a safer, greener, and more connected world.
Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships. Our technology is purpose-driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers.
Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e-powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business.
Within the walls of Marelli, we believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it!
At Marelli, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to nurturing talent in our diverse environment, and we take pride in our various employee resource groups, such as Marelli Women, Brains & Hearts Wellbeing, All Cultures, and Marelli's Rainbow. We believe these groups foster creativity and innovation through the unique perspectives of a multicultural community.
Nearest Major Market: Detroit