Scout Motors
Process Engineer
$95K–$120K
Blythewood, South Carolina, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Location
- Blythewood, South Carolina, United States
Blythewood, SC - Experience
- 5-7 years; automotive assembly quality or manufacturing-quality engineering, preferably in a high-volume environment.
- Education
- Minimum of High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field preferred.
About the job
Own and improve quality performance across vehicle assembly processes from prototype builds through launch and series production.
What you'll do
- Analyze quality trends and lead containment, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and verification of sustained effectiveness.
- Develop and maintain quality-control plans, inspection standards, and defect-detection systems; drive continuous-improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate quality efforts across engineering and manufacturing teams, support audits, and train production teams and inspectors.
What they ask for
- 5-7 years of experience in automotive assembly quality or manufacturing-quality engineering, preferably in a high-volume environment.
- Experience with cross-functional vehicle systems and multi-stage quality assurance across areas such as BIW, Paint, Trim, Chassis, and Final Assembly.
- Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, Gage R&R, and statistical process control; skilled in 8D, DMAIC, Fishbone, 5-Why, and FMEA facilitation.
- Proficiency with quality data systems, manufacturing-execution systems, and dashboards.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
- Working knowledge of CAD tools, engineering drawings, or component and process specifications.
Pay
$95,000.00 - $120,000.00 USD (base salary)
Tools
SPC, 8D, DMAIC, APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Gage R&R, CAD
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