Vehicle Operability Project Chief - Urgently Hiring!

The Vehicle Operability Project Chief is primarily responsible for the QCDP (Quality, Cost, Delivery Performance) results for a vehicle Top Hat project of an integration, validation or industrialization activity in Electrical Electronics at the system level. They will facilitate commissioning of product development, high milage testing and Fast Feedback Vehicles. They lead the definition of software packages and work with the Modernization Manager and Coordinators to execute vehicle updates for custodians. Their responsibility covers a project with a new EE architecture or powertrain and will be the single-point contact on the Operability & Commissioning Team for the program. Along with the entire Operability and Commissioning Team, they will strive to improve vehicle-level operability by promptly identifying and resolving issues and updating vehicles with the latest compatible software configurations.

Responsibilities Include :

• Responsible for Project budget : timing, FTE, tools, etc.
• Track and manage project issues, root cause, resolution and implementation
• Lead and update the resolution of technical issues
• Identify issues and propose alternative solutions
• Report project status at Program Reviews, Program Health Reports, Readiness Reviews :
• Maturity, Issues, Compatibility, Workarounds, etc.
• Ensure coordination between stakeholders
• Ensure targets are met
• Escalate risks or deviations regarding costs / deadlines / performance levels to stakeholders as needed
• Develop recovery plans as needed
• Participate in defining technical solutions for development vehicles or industrialization
• Collect part update information, software files and instructions for part updates
• Support part facilitation when hardware updates are required
• Software and Vehicle Updates : Ensure proper software configuration, execute updates, diagnostics, validation, and testing on new vehicles.
• Write issue and synthesis reports
• Support vehicle update / triage priority lists
• Prepare workflow (upcoming projects)
• Define the exception list
• Support build of EE Plywood Buck
• Support triage activities
• Report on department pillar status
• Define tool needs and submit requests to Tools & Processes Manager
• Support archetype definition
• Support software update activities
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPI)
• Propose Efficiencies

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 24 th 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 :

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 :

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.