Chassis Project Manager

The Chassis Vehicle Systems Release (VSR) is responsible for leading the technical execution of Chassis systems throughout the vehicle development process. This role serves as the primary technical contact for assigned vehicle programs, ensuring performance, quality, cost, and timing objectives are achieved while coordinating activities across cross-functional engineering teams.Key responsibilities include: Lead technical development and delivery of chassis systems for assigned vehicle programs; coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve program milestones and vehicle targets; manage technical risks, issue resolution, and escalation processes; monitor and report program KPIs, status, and readiness; drive technical trade-off decisions balancing performance, quality, cost, and timing; support vehicle launch activities and continuous improvement initiatives; serve as a key interface with Program CVEs, Technical Managers, Platform Program Leaders, suppliers, and engineering.Basic Requirements:Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalentMinimum of 10 years of professional engineering experienceProficient in DFMEA, DVP&R, PDP, change process (ODM/CN/CCD) tools and processesProficient in technical aspects of Chassis System Design including product development processes, change management tools and processesDemonstrated team leadership abilities including the ability to set targets, evaluate/identify gaps to existing targets, and lead solution activityAbility to travel to supplier locations and Stellantis plants to support project both domestically and internationallyProficient with Microsoft OfficePreferred Requirements:Master’s degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Electrical Engineering or equivalent from an ABET-accredited or equivalent programStrong project management, problem-solving, and leadership skillsDesign for Six Sigma (DFSS) Green Belt/Black Belt certificationFormal training/experience in problem solving (ex: Shainin), quality and reliabilityAbility to influence and collaborate across multiple organizations, including leading cross functional engineering teamsExperience with suspension, steering, braking, powertrain mounts, frames, vehicle dynamics, and chassis controls.Experience with Stellantis releasing systemBrand: FCA GroupJob ID: 2020315Employment Type: Full-timeJob Area: EngineeringPosted Date: 31/07/2026