Project Engineering Lead ? Direct Connection Propulsion Engineering

Auburn Hills, MI, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Full Time
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Job Details

Skills

  • Management
  • Computer Hardware
  • Testing
  • Collaboration
  • Accountability
  • Insurance

Summary

The Technical Manager will lead the development, integration, and validation of propulsion performance upgrades for the Direct Connection product line. This role requires strong technical depth, hands-on testing capability, and the ability to guide a small, fast-moving engineering team. The position works cross-functionally with base vehicle programs, SRT, and suppliers to deliver OEM-grade performance products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead development and validation of propulsion performance upgrades across calibration, controls, engine hardware, and engine systems
  • Drive hands-on testing, including in-vehicle development, dyno work, and HIL/virtual validation
  • Collaborate with base programs, SRT, and suppliers to meet performance, quality, and timing targets
  • Challenge claims and ensure robust, data-driven decisions
  • Track program status, risks, and deliverables; support calibration release processes
  • Lead a small engineering team and promote a silo-breaking, high-accountability culture

Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage

From your very first day, you?ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.

Generous Paid Time Off

We believe in work-life balance. That?s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans

We help you plan for the future with:

    • An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
    • An employer contribution, even if you don?t contribute

Income Protection & Insurance Options

Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters.

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

Family Building Benefit

We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

We believe in investing in your future and your passions:

    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Student loan refinancing programs
    • 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community

And so much more!

When you join us, you?re not just building a career - you?re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.

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  • Position Id: 4268_5001193593200
  • Posted 3 hours ago
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