Powertrain Project Manager
Job ID
130665
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Warren, Michigan, United States
Talascend is currently seeking a Powertrain Project Manager for an opportunity in Warren, MI.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide support for all integration activities
- Serve as primary interface for cost, timing, program planning, launch support, and issue resolution
- Collaborate closely with plant launch teams and indirect reports
- Apply understanding of software, calibration, and issue triage to ensure successful powertrain integration
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Applied Physics, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering (or related field) from an ABET-accredited university (or equivalent)
- 5+ years of experience in design, development, and program management across broad powertrain functions or vehicle engineering (e.g., engine, transmission, driveline, packaging, controls, calibration)
- Strong leadership, communication, presentation, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and proactively with minimal direction
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Understanding of product development processes, validation, KPIs, and gate reviews
- Must be comfortable with potential travel and in-plant responsibilities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s degree in Engineering or an MBA from an ABET-accredited university (or equivalent)
- Knowledge of vehicle cost processes and ER&D roll-up
- Familiarity with CN (Change Notice) and CCD (Common Change Document) processes
- Significant knowledge of automotive industry and competitive benchmarking
- Full program life cycle experience
- Previous experience as a Resident or Quality Engineer in a manufacturing environment
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We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.