Mechanical Project Leader I
Core
Sr. Mechanical Project Leader I acts as a sub-project leader for OEM automotive steering system development, serving as the technical point of contact and leading cross-functional teams from concept to end-of-production.
Role type
Sr. Mechanical Project Leader (Automotive Steering Systems)
Builds
Automotive steering systems for OEMs
Domain
Automotive industry, Mechanical Engineering, Project Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cross-functional team leadership, Technical risk management, Project planning and tracking, Budget monitoring, Root cause analysis, Validation and verification management, Bill of Material (BOM) creation, D-FMEA creation, OEM negotiation, Technical specification implementation
Preferred skills
Experience with automotive steering system development, Conflict management, Stakeholder communication
Technologies
Automotive steering systems, D-FMEA, BOM
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional development teams and control mechanical engineering activities; Drive internal teams and external suppliers to integrate schedules into automotive steering system development; Manage technical risk, project planning, budget, and timeline; Consult OEMs on technical discussions and negotiate deviations; Prepare releases including validation, verification, testing, and quality gate releases; Create and release Bill of Material (BOM) and Technical data containers for series production readiness; Support Project Manager in managing technical issues and root cause analysis.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC