Technical Manager

Technical Manager

Job description:

Constellium Automotive Structures & Industries is a strong partner for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), supporting not only final components but also full-service solutions. The product development team will work closely with the customer on design and development activities for projects. The Technical Manager will be the located in Plymouth, Michigan. The role will report into the Head of Product Development NA. The main focus of this role will be to support different OEMs located in US such as Ford, GM, etc. from design and development point of view, on the acquisition of new projects and on the design and development for extruded aluminum alloys products solutions with focus on crash-management-structures, battery-enclosures, BiW structures, etc.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Technical responsibility for assigned series and acquisition projects within the United States and Mexico.
• Support the commercial team in gaining new acquisition projects and for winning nominations.
• Point of technical contact for existing customer base.
• Responsible for widening product and customer portfolio within US.
• Oversee of assigned series development projects for US customers.
• Lead, develop and supervisor employees within the product development team.
• definition and tracking of objectives for employees
• Provide management with regular updates on progress of the product development team.

Skills Required:

• Master degree in mechanical engineering or comparable (required)
• 5+ years experience in the automotive industry (required)
• Experience in design and product development (required)
• 5+ years CAD+FE experience (required)