Process Quality Engineer
11 days ago
Basingstoke
Start Date: 2026-10-04T00:00:00 Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire, GB, RG21 7, Any End Date: 2026-11-02T14:00:22.343 GM Performance Power Unit (PPU) is seeking a Process Quality Engineer to ensure robust, repeatable, and defect-free manufacturing and assembly of Cadillac F1 Power Unit systems. This role provides quality ownership across in-house manufacturing (additive and CNC machining), sub-assembly, and final assembly operations, driving alignment between engineering intent, manufacturing capability, and product performance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical depth, hands-on problem solving, and experience applying APQP, SPC, MSA, and CAPA in high-performance manufacturing environments. • Develop and maintain process controls, inspection criteria, and quality standards for machining, additive manufacturing, and assembly., • Develop and perform reaction plans for critical features utilizing SPC when applicable., • Support builds through torque verification, leak testing, functional checks, and dimensional validation., • Lead APQP deliverables (PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flows) and ensure process readiness., • Review and approve FAI/FAIR and CTQ (Critical to Quality) documentation., • Drive resolution of nonconformances and process issues using structured root cause analysis. (8D, DMAIC, 5-Why), • Own and manage MRB, NCR/CAPA processes, ensuring effective closure and prevention of recurrence., • Work with metrology in validation activities including CMM, 3D scanning, and GD&T verification., • Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on defect reduction, yield improvement, and process capability., • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supplier Quality teams., • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering field., • Experience in process or manufacturing quality., • Strong knowledge of GD&T, APQP/PPAP, SPC, and MSA., • Experience supporting machining and/or additive manufacturing processes., • Proven experience in root cause analysis and CAPA systems., • Ability to work hands-on in manufacturing and assembly environments., • Experience in high-performance automotive, motorsport, or aerospace., • Proficiency with statistical tools. (Minitab, JMP), • Familiarity with quality systems. (High QA, Unipoint or equivalent), • Lean Six Sigma certification., • Hands-on role within manufacturing and assembly areas, including additive and machining operations., • Exposure to high-performance mechanical systems and test environments., • Occasional travel to suppliers and partner facilities. Ready to be part of a team that pushes boundaries both on and off the track? At GM Performance Power Units, we are developing a new era of performance for the Formula 1 grid. Joining us means entering a startup racing environment backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, giving you the rare opportunity to help build a world-class program from day one. We believe in rewarding innovation and powering potential. As part of our team, you'll benefit from a competitive and comprehensive package designed to support your performance, well-being, and future, helping you thrive at every level. That includes access to: • Bonus scheme, • Private healthcare, • 401(k) plan including company match, • Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage, • 32 days annual leave, • Free financial advisor access, • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), • Subsidized on-site dining, • On-site gym, • Discounted GM vehicle purchase/lease program, • Free on-site EV charging for personal GM vehicles You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and performance of a next-generation Formula 1 power unit. Our culture rewards precision, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of performance. Please note: GM Performance Power Units and all affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity employer(s). Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit. #J-18808-Ljbffr