Stellantis

Body Serviceability and Collision Lead

Stellantis • $80K — $110K *
Auburn Hills, MI 48326In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of automotive technical experience in auto body/collision repair.
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience working with automotive body structures and components like lighting, fascias, doors, and glass.
  • Hands-on experience in collision body repair, either as an estimator or within a body shop environment.
  • Demonstrated technical grasp of field collision repair techniques and industry service practices.
  • Proven skills in process development, program management, and problem solving with strong organizational abilities.
  • Preferred: Experience interfacing with engineering/manufacturing teams, CAD/3D model navigation, and ASE/I-CAR certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Assess future product designs for body and collision serviceability and damageability.
  • Provide technical collision repair assistance and on-site field support.
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation for collision repair procedures and training.
  • Develop and facilitate collision repair training, ensuring the network's competency.
  • Collaborate with manual authors by defining and implementing collision repair strategies.
  • Lead physical repair trials and outline technical training and equipment requirements.
Full Job Description
Role Description:

The Body Serviceability & Collision Lead is responsible for influencing early product designs to meeting service requirements in the Body and Collision commodities. They are responsible to assess future product designs, fulfill field collision technical support, and prepare the technical documentation for collision repair procedures and training.

This team must provide the collision repair strategy for the collision repair manual author, facilitate physical repair trials, and define the technical training and equipment requirements for the certified network. This resource serves as the main point of contact for proper and safe repair for the collision industry as it relates to Stellantis-based vehicles.

Core responsibilities:
  • Body Collision Serviceability / Damageability Assessments
  • Technical Collision Repair Assistance
  • Collision Training Development and Facilitation


Basic Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology, Engineering, or similar field
  • 5+ years of automotive technical experience in Auto Body/Collision Repair
  • 2+ years of working with automotive body structures, lighting, fascias / bumper covers, wiper systems, doors, glass, etc.
  • 2+ years of collision body repair experience (estimator or body shop experience)
  • Demonstrated technical understanding of field collision repair techniques & industry service practices
  • In-depth knowledge of Auto Body/Collision Repair requirements
  • Understands process development, program management, and problem solving techniques
  • Must be comfortable presenting to all levels of management
  • Exceptional communication, presentation and team building skills
  • Strong problem solving, planning and analytical
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Powerpoint, Word, Excel, or equivalent applications
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Must be trustworthy and conduct themselves professionally
  • Must be willing to travel domestically (minimal travel expected)


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience interfacing with Engineering/manufacturing personnel
  • Experienced in working with manufacturing facilities
  • Ability to navigate CAD and interface with 3D models
  • ASE and/or I-CAR Certifications

About Stellantis

Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturer formed in 2021 by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA. The company designs, produces, and sells a wide range of vehicles under various brands, including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroen, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, and Vauxhall. Stellantis operates in over 130 countries and has 14 brands in its portfolio. The company is committed to sustainable mobility and has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the share of electric vehicles in its sales.
Learn more about Stellantis
Size
400,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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