Engineering Project Team Leader

Job Duties

• Local process owner for NPI, NSI, CPI and cost reduction processes.
• Own portfolio and oversee execution of NSI, NPI, CPI, cost reduction and strategy projects, ensuring time, cost, quality, and customer value targets are established and met.
• Lead large NSI & CPI projects to ensure they are on time, within budget, and aligned with the product strategy.
• Assist in prioritizing NSI / CPI projects based on enterprise impact and objectives.
• Collaborate closely with Core Component US-based section leads on project execution.
• Identify and execute improvement opportunities that exist across each of the different processes and executing strategies to address them.
• Coach and mentor technical staff on NPI, NSI, CPI and cost reduction processes for the team.
• Support program project plans as part of traditional product development cycles.
• Participate and present program status of the design to key stake holders, and senior leadership.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 8 years of relevant work experience progressively responsible job-related experience are typically required.
• Minimum of 2 years of component design or validation experience
• Good functional knowledge on Core Engine Components system & subsystems
• Previous working knowledge of NSI, NPI and CPI process
• Strong interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, and demonstrated excellent communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot component failures while under tight timeline and customer pressures.
• Self-starter with good multitasking skills to optimize and deliver desired results under challenging requirements of quality, cost (development and product), and timelines
• Program/project management and strong organizational skills
  
  

Top Candidates Will Also Have

• Experience leading NTI, NPI, or CPI projects with proven results.
• Previous experience with core engine components or engine sub systems.
• Experience in leading problem resolution consensus meetings
• Experience managing multiple programs to break down roadblocks to meet program deliverables
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to creatively solve issues (NSI, NPI / CPI corrective actions)
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Experience with FMEA boundary diagram development, interaction analysis and DVP&R
• Knowledge of other functions that provide inputs regularly, i.e., Product Development, Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Operations.
  
  

Additional Information

Skills: nsi,cpi,npi management,cost reduction,design