Stellantis

Technical Manager

Stellantis • $110K — $130K *
Auburn Hills, MI 48326In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant field
  • 8 years of experience in the Automotive Industry
  • Proven experience in vehicle/component design and release engineering
  • Knowledge of NVH, Durability, and Safety standards
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Attention to detail with change management capabilities
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Manage technical content and configuration of the Platform
  • Oversee BOM Management and Change Management processes
  • Lead the design, development, and validation of components and systems
  • Facilitate stakeholder meetings and ensure design freeze
  • Coordinate with manufacturing to align design and production
  • Manage technical relationships with various engineering platforms
  • Support top hats and future product requirements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaborative work environment promoting innovation
Full Job Description
Managing the technical content, definition and configuration of the Platform including:
  • BOM Management for the Platform including Change Management
  • Technical data and VISBOM content
  • Platform diversity and component interchangeability
  • Achieving Quality, Cost, Timing, and Performance Objectives
  • Coordinates with purchasing for RFQ, supplier selection, and change management
  • Support regional requirements and content


Leading the technical activity of component and system development:
  • Design, development, and validation of component and systems
  • Leads decision / stakeholder meetings at the platform level
  • Design freeze and tooling kick off
  • Conformity of regulatory requirements
  • Coordination of technical teams


Coordinating activities with Manufacturing Engineering and the plant:
  • Alignment of design and manufacturing process to support cost, investment, and quality objectives
  • Compatibility of product and process
  • Packaging issues and requirements with logistics
  • Make buy convergence


Managing the technical relationship with Top Hats, other Platforms, and Advanced Engineering:
  • Confirm platform supports Top Hat requirements and future product requirements


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related degree field
  • 8 years of Automotive Industry experience
  • Experience in vehicle / component design / release engineering, vehicle finance cost, program management, and / or component cost analysis
  • Experience with NVH, Durability, Safety
  • Excellent leadership communications / people skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to manage change and present ideas / concepts to all levels of management
  • Able to motivate and lead people that do not report directly to you
  • MS Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Advanced technical or management degree
  • Excellent relationship building skills
  • Ability to present ideas and concepts successfully to all levels of management
  • Ability to productively manage change
  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written)

Critical Skills:
  • Design and Development of components/systems associated with Chassis, Propulsion, or Body through a full project cycle.
  • Understanding of vehicle construction by systems (Body, Chassis, Powertrain, Interior, etc) and subsystems (Underbody, suspension, trim, cooling, HVAC, etc.).
  • Understand part break up of vehicles and how they are assembled.
  • Ability to identify and organize technical commodities into their functional purpose.
  • Identify and propose design alternatives to meet and exceed aggressive cost targets

Methodology/Tools Expertise:
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel & PowerPoint)
  • Excel commands (VLOOKUP, pivot tables)
  • Fastcar2
  • EBOM & STV
  • SMAK (Vehicle volume tracking)
  • CCD/CN Process
  • PDP for TKO/DV testing
  • ETKO Process
  • Source Package System (Review and Approval)
  • GIM's / Tracking and Issue Resolution
  • Teamcenter / Vis Pro

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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