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Stellantis · 5 hours ago

Functional Core Lead Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Stellantis is a leading automotive company, and they are seeking a Program Performance Lead to oversee the integration and validation of Core Vehicle Performance attributes. This role involves managing a team of engineers, ensuring alignment with customer objectives, and driving process improvements.

AutomotiveIndustrial ManufacturingRetailTransportation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Voice of Customer (VoC) Development: Define and refine customer functional objectives and performance targets for core vehicle performance domains

Vehicle-Level DVP&R Execution: Support development and execution of Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R) at the vehicle level

Performance Engineering Support: Review functional objective scorecards prepared by performance engineers. Lead attribute teams and support technical club and program requests

Program Leadership: Manage a team of engineers focused on core vehicle performance attributes. Ensure milestone deliverables are met and review program scorecards. Facilitate critical discussions and risk assessments

Risk Management & Alignment: Review risk slides and presentations for program updates. Conduct weekly AFOD (Attribute Functional Objective Discussion) reviews to maintain alignment between CFOs and specifications

Process Improvement: Identify and implement harmonization and efficiency initiatives. Act as the first point of contact for escalation guidance regarding misalignments

Qualification

Vehicle DevelopmentDVP&RDFMEATechnical WritingTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingOrganization SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Minimum Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical or equivalent from an ABET accredited university

Minimum 6-8 years of automotive work experience required

Excellent English Verbal & Written communication skills

Must have excellent Organization skills

Works well in a team environment with limited supervision, self-starter and results driven

Preferred

5+ years of automotive experience in Vehicle Development/Validation or Design engineering

Working understanding of DVP&R and DFMEA

Expertise in reactive problem solving (Shainin/Red X)

Technical Writing & process oriented

Ability to prioritize effectively and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Benefits

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage

Family Building Benefit

Generous Paid Time Off

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans

Income Protection & Insurance Options

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

Company

Stellantis

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Stellantis is an Franco-Italian-American automotive holding company that manufactures automobiles.

Founded in 2021

Hoofddorp, Noord-Holland, NLD

10001+ employees

https://www.stellantis.com/

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