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Advanced Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Advanced Quality Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ADVANCED QUALITY ENGINEER JOB SUMMARY: Support quality activities at Business Unit centric plants and provide quality leadership during pre-production builds and until exit gate is completed. DUTIES ...

Advanced Quality Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$85 - $125/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

ADVANCED QUALITY ENGINEER JOB SUMMARY Support quality activities at Business Unit centric plants and provide quality leadership during pre-production builds and until exit gate is completed. DUTIES ...

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Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Boyne City, MI

$96K - $132K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer here at Honeywell, you will lead the development and implementation of advanced manufacturing processes to enhance product quality, efficiency, and cost ...

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to lead the deployment of digitization, automation, and smart manufacturing technologies across our operations. This ...

Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Boyne City, MI

$96K - $132K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer here at Honeywell, you will lead the development and implementation of advanced manufacturing processes to enhance product quality, efficiency, and cost ...

Advanced Quality Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Advanced Quality Engineer will provide analytical and technical support to the Quality and Program Management teams. Responsible for maintaining and improving Piston Automotive's overall product ...

Advanced Quality Engineer

Southfield, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Advanced Quality Engineer will provide analytical and technical support to the Quality and Program Management teams. Responsible for maintaining and improving Piston Automotive's overall product ...

Advanced Quality Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Advanced Quality Engineer will provide analytical and technical support to the Quality and Program Management teams. Responsible for maintaining and improving Piston Automotive's overall product ...

The Advanced Quality Engineer (AQE) will lead initiatives to ensure the highest quality standards in manufacturing processes and product development at Magna Electronics. This role focuses on ...

Job Posting Title Advanced Quality Engineer Summary Dauch is looking for a Quality Engineer to join our team in Alamance, NC. This is a fully onsite role. The Quality Engineer is the customer's main ...

The Advanced Quality Engineer (AQE) will lead initiatives to ensure the highest quality standards in manufacturing processes and product development at Magna Electronics. This role focuses on ...

Summary The Advanced Quality Engineer will lead a cross-functional team for a new product launch by providing quality assurance support and refining production methods. Must be able to analyze data ...

SUMMARY The Advanced Quality Engineer will lead a cross-functional team for a new product launch by providing quality assurance support and refining production methods. Must be able to able to ...

Required Qualifications (Experience Level, Skills, Knowledge) 3-5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, advanced manufacturing, process engineering, tooling, or similar Must be able and ...

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Advanced Engineer information

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$83.7K

$129.9K

How much do advanced engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for advanced engineer in Michigan is $83,673.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,100.00 and $102,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do advanced engineers do?

Advanced engineers design, develop, and improve complex systems, products, or processes using specialized technical knowledge and skills. They often work on innovative projects, utilize advanced tools and software, and may require certifications or advanced degrees in their field. Their work typically involves problem-solving, analysis, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

What is the difference between Advanced Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectAdvanced EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, specialized certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, some certifications
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, R&D departments, high-tech industriesManufacturing, design firms, product development
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, aerospace, defense, R&D firmsAutomotive, HVAC, machinery, consumer products
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Advanced Engineers typically hold specialized degrees and certifications, working in research and development environments focused on innovation. Mechanical Engineers have a broader scope, often involved in designing and manufacturing mechanical systems. While both roles require engineering credentials, Advanced Engineers usually operate in high-tech or specialized sectors, whereas Mechanical Engineers are more common in manufacturing and product design industries.

Infographic showing various Advanced Engineer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,673 per year, or $40.2 per hour.

Advanced Quality Engineer

Avancez Assembly

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Avancez rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Do you want to work at an organization that is people focused, service minded and results oriented, that offers their customers creative problem solving, progressive solutions, and improved outcome? Then Android Industries may be the place for you. We are committed to a culture of excellence, with a focus on best practices and continuous improvement. We understand that our people are our biggest strength, and we know that world-class service happens because of our capable and valued team members. Whether you are looking for an assembly position or a career in manufacturing management, you can thrive as a member of our team.
ADVANCED QUALITY ENGINEER
JOB SUMMARY:
Support quality activities at Business Unit centric plants and provide quality leadership during pre-production builds and until exit gate is completed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Prepare the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) package according to customer specific requirements for new launches.
• Lead the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) process from program award through start of regular production (SORP) plus 90 days.
• Lead the Control Plan development.
• Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) on his/her commodities to support the plants for the duration of the program.
• Perform reverse PFMEA during tooling run-off and track corrective actions to closure.
• Represent Android with customer to obtain PPAP approval.
• Integrate lessons learned across APQP activities for all plants.
• Assist in the development of verification and error proofing practices.
• Internally communicate with Engineering, Purchasing, and Program Management on opportunities within the supply chain for quality improvement.
• Propose improvements to Quality policy and systems.
• Assist in training plants quality procedures.
• Assist in run at rate activities during launch.
• Assist plant to utilize root cause analysis tools (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone) to diagnose/prevent/correct failures during launch.
• Work in conjunction with plants to utilize SPC data, when required, to monitor process variation and to diagnose problems.
• All other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent.
• Quality Certification preferred (CQE, Six Sigma Green Belt, CQA, etc.).
• Years of Experience: 5+ years of Quality Engineering and at least 3 years in an automotive manufacturing/assembly environment.
TRAVEL:
• Travel Required: Yes
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
• Strong working knowledge of PFMEA and Control Plans, ISO9001 or IATF 16949:2016 Quality Systems.
• Understanding of APQP process.
• Understanding of manufacturing engineering with respect to one or more of these areas: automated assembly equipment, product assemblies, tooling, fixtures and gauges.
• Demonstrated ability in using problem solving methodologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presenting and the ability to influence all levels of staff.
• Sense of urgency and an overall customer satisfaction focus.
• Strong computer skills in MS Office suite of software, especially with use of Excel.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously.
BENEFITS:
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical
• Delta Dental
• VSP Vision
• 401k Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Additional Competitive Benefits
Candidates residing in California or Colorado are not eligible for remote positions.
Android Industries is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

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