Lead Project Engineer

Novelis

  • Novi, MI
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 24 days ago
Responsibilities & QualificationsResponsibilities:
  • Lead a team of 4-5 engineers, providing customer driven technical mentorship to scope projects and maintain deliverable timing
  • Establish SMART goals for the team, lead performance and establish individual development plans
  • Review project needs, workloads and efficiently prioritize resources
  • Directly lead select technical projects in their area of expertise
  • Review team technical output and be able to effectively present internally and externally
Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS. in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering or equivalent
  • 10-15 years of validated experience in the auto industry at an OEM or supplier
  • Ability to self-manage and flexibility to adapt work to meet organizational needs
  • Project management experience
  • Fundamental understanding of sheet material processing and automotive production processes including forming, joining and roll forming
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to work well with diverse workgroups and cultures
Preferred Qualifications:
  • MS in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of sheet aluminum products
  • Fundamental understanding of forming limit curves
  • CAE experience with LSDYNA
  • Proficiency in Autoform R7+ with Die Designer and Stamping Advisor modules or equivalent forming CAE software
#LI-MH1Location ProfileNovelis’ Novi office is located twenty-five miles northwest of the heart of the motor city. Its 50+ employees provide dedicated commercial technical and recycling teams for Novelis’ growing automotive customer base. Novi is also the location of the company’s newly announced Customer Solution Center which will accelerate innovation between Novelis and automakers for the next generation of vehicle design. As one of the fastest growing cities in Michigan Novi offers a host of destination shopping and specialty expos fine dining options and outdoor recreation activities. Our Novi team is a key sponsor to community events such as Habitat for Humanity and local schools with its FIRST Robotics team and STEM education programs.

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