Applications Engineer General

Applications Engineer Are you looking to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment, and your voice is heard? We have a position for a Applications Engineer work onsite at our client in Kansis City, MO (this is a contract position)Who we are:LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering talent. For over 20 years LER has been working with customers across North America to meet their engineering resource challenges. Learn more about usWhat you will be doing:Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) Body Interior Engineer willProvide onsite product development support for the F150 Lightning program.Responsible for driving improved quality and first-time-through performance through root cause analysis, corrective actions (ICA), and preventive actions (PCA).Serve as the first line of defense for interior system quality issues, collaborating closely with design, manufacturing, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.Own and resolve engineering issues related to Body Interior systems (trim, IP, seats, console, headliner, NVH components, carpet, etc.).Provide on-site launch and plant support to troubleshoot production issues and drive First Time Through (FTT) improvements.Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective/preventive actions (ICA/PCA).Perform data analysis using Excel and other tools to identify trends and develop solutions.Support validation testing (DVPR), issue tracking, and release activities.Collaborate with suppliers, design engineers, and manufacturing teams to ensure robust designs and high-quality builds.Support quality systems including DFMEA, PFMEA, and control plans. What you'll need to be successful:Essential:Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical disciplineAnalytical Skills Preferred:Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows What you'll get:Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA401K with a match and immediate vestingShort-term & Long-term disability, life insurance and other optional benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee DiscountsOngoing professional development opportunities including Technical Training and Leadership DevelopmentThe opportunity to work on industry leading projects