Technical Program Lead

WHO WE ARE
Working together, growing together, derating new things together: EDAG connects people and the future. Company and workforce share the same vision. With a familiar atmosphere and at the same time the potential of a global world-class development company. You'll go your own way in your career at a high level - nationally and internationally. Take your next step and support us as a TECHNICAL PROGRAM LEAD.

DESCRIPTION

• Manage vendor team resources and distribute work to meet the program timing.​
• Provide technical guidance and leadership to the engineering team, making design decisions and ensuring components meet the client's requirements.​
• Guide material selection and manufacturing technology choices to balance build volume against capital investment, subject to the clients' sign-off.​
• Track mass and program cost/spend against targets.​
• Serve as primary point of contact and escalation lead between the vendor team and the clients Lead Engineer/Management team.​
• Ensure the vendor team operates independently while using the clients Lead Engineer effectively to achieve overall program goals.​
• Represent the vendor at program gateway reviews and status presentations to the client's leadership.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's in Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 10+ years of automotive or vehicle-systems engineering experience, including senior technical leadership roles.​
• Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams through prototype to production-intent vehicle programs.​
• Strong working knowledge of structural, mechanical, and packaging integration for exterior/interior vehicle systems.​
• Experience managing supplier relationships, DFM processes, and component release through PPAP.​
• Proven ability to manage cost, mass, and timing targets across a multi-workstream program.​
• Prior experience working directly with an OEM on base-vehicle interface negotiations.​
• 8 months contract​

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THINGS POSSIBLE
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