Product engineering positions

Description

Summary: Lead program development activities in R&D and Manufacturing, managing schedules, monitoring metrics, and ensuring project success within the automotive industry. Highlights: 1. Lead program development in R&D and Manufacturing for vehicle targets 2. Accountable for all project deliverables and actions 3. Work cross-functionally and cross-culturally within Nissan **Key Responsibilities:** * Lead R\&D, Manufacturing, and other functions in program development activities to ensure achievement of key milestones and vehicle Quality/Cost/Timing targets. * Support the Assistant Chief Vehicle Engineer in defining and completing program metrics and direction to meet overall vehicle objectives. * Develop and manage project schedules, ensuring control of the critical path. * Prepare and chair progress milestone meetings, confirming all deliverables. * Monitor metrics, identify key issues, and escalate "decision\-ready" matters to the Chief Engineer. * Ensure the project remains on schedule and within budget. * Work cross\-functionally and cross\-culturally within the Nissan organization. * Anticipate potential Quality/Cost/Timing concerns and proactively propose preventive or recovery actions. * Guide teammates in project management activities. * Be accountable for all deliverables and actions within the project. **Knowledge and Competencies:** * Broad knowledge and experience in the automotive industry. * Proven leadership experience and people management skills. * Strong technical knowledge of the market and applications. * Excellent presentation skills. * Ability to inspire and motivate others, even without a formal leadership title. **Experience Required:** * Background in Product Development and/or Project Management. * Solid experience in the automotive industry. * Experience in Product Development Engineering or Production Engineering. * Experience interacting with executive\-level stakeholders. * Advanced english level * Mandatory bachelor's degree in engineering Resende Rio de Janeiro Brazil