Program Manager
- Plymouth, MI, United States
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- As indicated in the duties below the position involves mechanical engineering development of automotive braking systems and brake components for motor vehicles. The position coordinates engineering activities throughout the product development lifecycle, including the review of technical and customer requirements, development and evaluation of mechanical designs, coordination of prototype manufacturing and assembly, testing and validation of product functionality and performance, evaluation of test results, and implementation of engineering design changes. These activities are intended to verify that the braking systems and components meet applicable design specifications, braking performance requirements, safety standards, durability expectations, and customer quality requirements. - Responsible for projects performance (costs, time, and quality) and accountable for internal and external stakeholders concerning the assigned projects involving mechanical engineering development of automotive braking systems and brake components for motor vehicles. - Responsible for planning, coordinating and verifying the design, prototyping, and testing activities according to the plans agreed with the leadership. Coordinate engineering activities related to the design and development of brake products, prototype builds, product testing, technical validation, and engineering changes to ensure compliance with customer specifications and applicable performance, safety, and quality requirements. - Responsible for projects performance (costs, time, and quality) and accountable for internal and external stakeholders concerning the assigned projects. - Coordinate the Platform Team in elaborating all the cost necessary to prepare the EFP. - Ensure progress of the project targets (timing, cost, and quality) ensuring identification of action plan and/or escalations in case of variances. - Ensure availability of the project specifications within the platform team. - Responsible for the visibility of the resources (FTE, OPEX, CAPEX) requested by the current and future projects, targeting the relevant optimization. - Ensure the definition, updating and progressively optimization of the project plan. - Regularly update the customer concerning the project status ensuring its satisfaction. - Monitor the assessment and introduction of changes to the project (feasibility analysis, cost estimate, planning, and monitoring of implementation activities) before and after SOP. - Ensure the project compliance to the relevant Company procedure (Stargate). - Responsible for planning, coordinating and verifying the designing, prototyping, and testing activities according to the plans agreed with the leadership. - Ensure adherence to customer standards regarding product technical validation and assessment.