STA Program Engineer

The STA Job

Characteristics of the position

Travel according to the program needs (most travel is by site STA) Assigned to specific programs. Report out to high level program management. Communication skills required. CQDC Graduate. Works with a High Impact supplier list unless a Supplier Base Launch Team (SBLT) is in place. Appendix A of the participants guide

2008 Ford Motor Company

STA Program Engineer R&R

The STA Job

Support the program team in identifying High Impact Suppliers Communicate program requirements between the appropriate Purchasing Managers, Buyers, and Engineers Communicate High Impact Supplier readiness at required program milestones Support program and launch team efforts, i.e., PST, PAT, and PMT meetings May support the PFMEA/Control Plan sign-off process for inverted delta parts, Launch Readiness and Run-at-Rate reviews, and disposition of PPAP packages for Segment III & IV High Impact Suppliers as directed

2008 Ford Motor Company

STA Program Engineer R&R

The STA Job

Provide required on-site launch support; participate prototype builds and drive resolution of Supplier quality issues. Review Segment III & IV High Impact APQP status as directed. Support the program with campaign prevention and driving best practices across the supply base. Ensure STA databases are updated with program-related information. Assist in facilitating warranty sharing Letters of Agreement (LOA).

2008 Ford Motor Company