Engineer II - Supplier Quality Management Engineering

Overview Who we are Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world’s most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us. Toyota does not offer support or sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this role now or in the future. You must have the right to work in the United States and not require Toyota support or sponsorship for immigration-related employment (e.g., H-1B, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, TN, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, ‘job flexibility benefits’ [also known as I-140 or Adjustment of Status portability], etc.) now or in the future. You should not apply for this role if you will require Toyota to assist with immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future. Who We’re Looking For Toyota’s Purchasing Supplier Development (PSD) Accessories, Logistics, and Planning Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Engineer with a strong data analytics mindset and the ability to turn insights into sound business decisions. The primary responsibility of this role is to lead the development of Accessory products, processes and suppliers. To achieve this goal, the Engineer will deploy the PSD New Model Development Operational Procedure and apply rigorous analytical thinking to optimize the design for manufacturability to achieve project milestones. The person in this role will support PSD’s objective to develop our outsourced supply base to ensure overall best cost, quality, manufacturability, and operational self-reliance. This position will be located at Headquarters, Plano, TX. What You’ll Be Doing Utilize process engineering and Toyota Production System skills, through collaborative work with suppliers’ teams, to ensure design and implementation of optimal manufacturing processes. Execute and manage the PSD operating procedure for specific change part content over multiple programs. Develop, execute, and modify project strategies for critical parts based on risk ranking activities. Maintain and communicate responsible part status information for project KPI visualization internally and externally. Lead Supplier Partner teams in problem solving and consensus building to mitigate risks utilizing Toyota business practices. Develop project schedule to achieve set objectives and KPI’s. What You Bring Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Engineering or similar technical field. 4+ years of equivalent professional experience in Automotive Manufacturing/Engineering. 2+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Quality or Engineering experience (including applicable co-op experience) in developing one or more of the following commodities/ products: Interior – Floor Protection Products, Trim, Garnish, Console Box Exterior – Towing Products, Cargo Products, Vehicle Protection Products, Bumper, Rocker, Spoiler, Undercover, Outer Mirror Electrical/Electronic – Lighting Products, ECU, Battery, Hybrid System Chassis – Suspension, Brakes, Driveline 2+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Quality, or Engineering Experience with one or more of the following processes: Molding processes, Plastics joining, Complex Assembly, Paint or Coatings application Electronics Soldering/SMT, Complex Assembly, Sewing, Wrapping, Wire harness assembly Casting, Forging (Aluminum & Iron) Machining, Milling, Heat Treatment Stamping, Welding Material processing including Steel, Aluminum, Resins, Paint, Rubber Experience and knowledge in General Automotive Body and Vehicle Structures. Experience reading drawings/prints, including the ability to discuss basic GD&T for manufactured parts. Experience with data analysis, including the ability to evaluate trends, quantify impacts, and communicate concise decision-quality insig…

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