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Application Senior Technical Program Leader

Auburn Hills, MI💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-31 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead and synchronize multidisciplinary R&D teams to deliver complex automotive electrification projects on time and within budget, focusing on traction inverters and power conversion.

Role type

Senior Technical Program Leader (Automotive Electrification)

Builds

Traction inverters, power conversion systems, and embedded software solutions for autonomous and connected vehicles.

Domain

Automotive industry, specifically electrification and power electronics.

Deliverable

Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Project management, technical leadership, root cause analysis, risk mitigation, cross-disciplinary coordination, budget management, schedule management, APQP cycle knowledge, engineering change request (ECR) management.

Preferred skills

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, experience with standardized platform solutions.

Technologies

Power conversion, embedded software, traction inverters, ASPICE, PDP, CPM.

Responsibilities

Deliver technical outcomes respecting engineering gates and budget; lead and synchronize R&D contributors across disciplines; act as the first technical contact internally and externally; control and monitor R&D effort, costs, and schedules; proactively identify and mitigate project risks; arbitrate technical solutions with discipline contributors; manage R&D deliverables per milestone; manage the Bill of Material and associated product cost; develop and manage detailed R&D schedules; manage daily work packages for R&D contributors.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities.

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