The Exterior Lighting Specialist will manage an engineering group that leads the creation, development and authoring of core documents such as design practices, DFMEA, DVPR, and other performance and process specifications. This candidate will lead the harmonization of these core documents globally within FCA and represent FCA in external industry engagements, collaborations, and events; will be the expert on lighting regulation for all markets; and will lead the certification for exterior lighting for all FCA NAFTA vehicles. In the lighting industry, this position represents FCA NAFTA with USCAR, SAE, Driving Vision News, 3rd party assessors, and other forums.
Basic Qualifications:
•Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
•Minimum 5 years of design/release experience in automotive body exterior lighting
•Demonstrated accountability meeting goals and program deliverables
•Ability to lead, coach, and make tough calls
•Excellent oral and written communication skills
•Ability to effectively present to upper management
Preferred Qualifications:
•7 years of automotive engineering experience
•Program management experience
•Supplier management experience
•Experience leading large groups
Our benefits reflects the FCA commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.
As a global company, our employee packages will vary by country, customary norms and the legal entity into which you are hired.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.