R&D Engineer 1
About The Position
We’re currently looking for an Engineer 1 to join our team in Farmington Hills, MI. This role will be responsible for design, test or program management function. Job functions include but are not limited to: Lead program development activities to ensure completion of key milestones and vehicle Quality, Cost and Timing. Develop project schedule and manage critical path. Monitor metrics, identify key issues, bring “decision ready” issues forward to Chief Vehicle Engineer. Be the liaison between engineering and outside organizations (manufacturing, marketing, product planning, etc.). Ensure project stays on schedule and on budget. Be able to work cross-functionally and cross-culturally within the Nissan organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering required
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Willingness to work overtime as necessary to complete job
Nice To Haves
- Up to 10-20% travel may be required, both domestic and international
Responsibilities
- Lead program development activities to ensure completion of key milestones and vehicle Quality, Cost and Timing
- Develop project schedule and manage critical path
- Monitor metrics, identify key issues, bring “decision ready” issues forward to Chief Vehicle Engineer
- Be the liaison between engineering and outside organizations (manufacturing, marketing, product planning, etc.)
- Ensure project stays on schedule and on budget
- Be able to work cross-functionally and cross-culturally within the Nissan organization
Benefits
- medical
- mental health
- parental leave
- retirement savings
- discounts on lease vehicles
- Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP)
- Career Growth and Continuous Learning Opportunities
- cross-departmental moves
- innovative learning platforms
- seminars
- leadership training
- tuition reimbursement programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
