Underbody Process Engineering Group Lead
Stellantis•Auburn Hills, MI
•Onsite
About The Position
The UPE Engineering Group Lead is responsible for leading Manufacturing Engineering functions for powertrain/propulsion programs. Their primary role is to guide their Engineering team to develop and launch processes that meet all objectives for safety, quality, delivery, and cost for both new model (NM), non-new model (NNM), and adaptation programs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical equivalent
- Minimum 5 years manufacturing experience
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in program management or multi-tasking environment
- Must be able to work and interact with all levels of the organization
- Must have strong oral, written, presentation and organizational skills
- Ability to analyze, interpret and present data to all levels of the company in easily understandable formats
- Ability to implement SPW principles (or similar) and ability to lead effectively in a bargaining unit environment
- High demonstration of leadership and teamwork characteristics
- Ability to embrace cross-functional teams responsible for developing, specifying, building, and launching powertrain manufacturing processes
- Demonstrated abilities to plan and execute large scale projects in time and budget
- Ability to effectively lead, teach, coach and mentor employees
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to build and develop the best teams
- Proficient with Microsoft tools
- Knowledge of advanced problem-solving skills and ability to manage data Analysis to identify root causes and attack them to closure
- Microsoft Office PowerPoint and Excel intermediate or advance knowledge
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree preferred
- Ability to translate technical data and analysis into an executive summary format for presentation
- Powertrain Manufacturing experience a plus
- Knowledge of cost studies and strategic planning a plus
Responsibilities
- Perform assessments for process changes and related investment requirements for cost studies
- Oversee engineering scope definition, Requests for Quotes (RFQ’s), sourcing, technical evaluations, design, manufacturing, and installation of manufacturing equipment
- Manage and prioritize the Non-New Model (NNM) powertrain programs requests and ensure that approved programs are completed on time and within budget
- Manage all New Model (NM) program’s facilities aspects including site preparation and machine installation
- Lead activities on programs ensuring successful implementation and tracking of the Iron Triangle (Scope, Timing, and Cost)
- Lead their team in the implementation of Stellantis Production Way (SPW) methodology, supporting all activities including deployment of advanced SPW tools and guide systematic root cause problem solving methods to attack risks
- Development/improvement of process and equipment standards related to manufacturing engineering
- Support the Propulsion Manufacturing Plants located in Kokomo Indiana while maintaining a relationship with the North American and Global CoC initiatives
- Drive standardization across plants in all regions
- Lead procurement, design, build, install, qualification and launch of facilities and process supporting equipment and infrastructure
- Support Stellantis Production Way initiatives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
