PMO Technical Specialist (CAD, PLM)

TekCommands • Auburn Hills, MI

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About The Position

The PMO Technical Specialists reside within the Cross Carline & Project Engineering Team, with responsibility to ensure overall program level feasibility and target setting. A Technical Specialist directly supports the Vehicle Technical Manager throughout each vehicle development program. The Technical Specialist brings cross-functional awareness and understanding of vehicle design and assembly processes. With this background, the Technical Specialist functions as the "eyes and ears of the program," following up on any issues that may arise in a proto build and ensuring that the right project resources are brought to bear for a quick containment and resolution. The Technical Specialist may be assigned to one or more vehicle programs based on the client's needs and the program status. A Technical Specialist may support the development of a specific vehicle or may support the development of common modules to be leveraged across several vehicles.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, from an ABET accredited university
• Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and self-directed process thinker
• Interpersonal and leadership skills
• Strong written and presentation skills
• Able to clearly present a story to technical or management audiences
• Advanced to expert skill level in using Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to interface with all levels of management
• Ability to quickly learn the use of proprietary software

Nice To Haves

• Automotive industry experience at an OEM or large tier 1 in Product development engineering
• Basic proficiency using CAD and PLM software
• Program Life-cycle Experience & PDP understanding, including Launch experience
• Experience in multiple vehicle domains (body, chassis, powertrain, electronics, etc.)
• Manufacturing process fundamentals understanding

Responsibilities

• Ensure overall program level feasibility and target setting.
• Directly support the Vehicle Technical Manager throughout each vehicle development program.
• Bring cross-functional awareness and understanding of vehicle design and assembly processes.
• Function as the "eyes and ears of the program," following up on any issues that may arise in a proto build.
• Ensure that the right project resources are brought to bear for a quick containment and resolution.
• May be assigned to one or more vehicle programs based on the client's needs and the program status.
• May support the development of a specific vehicle or may support the development of common modules to be leveraged across several vehicles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level