via Adp
$120K - 160K a year
Lead and manage all aspects of automotive propulsion system program execution to meet cost, time, quality, and performance targets.
Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 8+ years in related field, automotive engine design knowledge, strong leadership and communication skills, PMP preferred.
The candidate will be responsible for program execution: Leads cross functional team and guarantees all deliverables and targets identified in the approved initiative over the project development (cost, time, quality and performance). Responsibilities include: * Manages all the aspects of the assigned program to assure cost, time, quality and performance achievement * Coordinates cross functional Platform team involved in program targets achievement * Ensures program budget achievement identifying all possible efficiencies vs. approved business case * Ensures procedures, best practices and methodologies application according to required standards and leads program documentation creation, monitoring and updating in line with Global Powertrain (Propulsion Systems) Development Process * Ensures product readiness to support approved launches while defining appropriate timing milestones for the given project and leading the change review meetings * Coordinates and support engineering teams to deliver prototype and production batches that meet vehicle / program requirements * Co-leads proactive risk management tasks with QM and Platform team (i.e LUR), tracks/leads risk status update * Supports the technical reviews/evaluations in respect to program targets/milestones. * Leads the responses to investigate/action bulletins related to product/process changes * Coordinates and implements Value Optimization and Quality Improvement activities Qualifications Basic Qualifications: * Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree field * A minimum of 8 years of experience in a related field * Familiarity with automotive engine design, components, and testing * Strong interpersonal communication, team/leadership skills/experience * Critical character traits to ensure success: Organized, Action Oriented, Dealing with Ambiguity, Customer Focus, Problem Solving Preferred Qualifications: * Advanced degree in with emphasis in Business, Finance, Management, or Engineering * PMP Certification * 5 years or more in design, development and / or validation of propulsion systems
This job posting was last updated on 11/24/2025