Propulsion Cells, Modules, Battery Packs Assistant Chief Engineer

Groupe PSA; Torino; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading automotive corporation in Turin is seeking a Propulsion Cells, Modules, Battery Packs Assistant Chief Engineer. You'll lead projects in battery technologies, aiming for innovative and efficient solutions. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Engineering or Physics, is fluent in English, and has a strong ability to work in multicultural environments. This role offers a permanent contract with opportunities for travel within Italy and abroad.

Competenze

• Knowledge/interest in electric vehicle technologies and transportation energy transition.
• Able to operate in an international, multicultural environment.
• Willingness to travel within Italy and abroad.

Mansioni

• Select the best trade‑off of technologies for battery systems.
• Define functional objectives and development timing.
• Lead the execution team to meet program targets.
• Coordinate technical departments and manage project progress.

Conoscenze

Fluent in written and spoken English

Good communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Project management knowledge

Proactive self-organization

Formazione

Master’s degree in Engineering or Physics

Descrizione del lavoro

Propulsion Cells, Modules, Battery Packs Assistant Chief Engineer

Job Family/Profession

Job title

Propulsion Cells, Modules, Battery Packs Assistant Chief Engineer

Contract

Permanent contract

Status

Staff

Overview

In Battery Cells, Modules, and Packs we empower you to bring your best. We strive to create an environment where our core values of Innovation, Leadership, Passion, Cooperation, and Responsibility can thrive. With us, you'll work in a dynamic, global environment with people who exemplify the entrepreneurial spirit and work together as a team to continually think bigger and bolder. The Stellantis Cell Modules & Pack organization (PCMP) owns the main aspects of our electrification strategy, covering the entire cycle of our batteries—from concept to launch and remanufacturing within our Circular Economy hubs.

Responsibilities

• Select the best trade‑off of technologies (cell chemistry, battery management systems, pack structure and layout).
• Define targets in terms of functional objectives, costs, investments, and development timing.
• Lead the execution team to achieve program targets.
• Report to management on project progress, risks, and opportunities.
• Manage technical departments (design, control systems, testing, and cost engineering) to reach project targets, ensuring engagement of relevant technical roles in key decision points.
• Call and direct periodic technical meetings to establish correct flow of information and priorities, providing the overall engineering view and coordinated inputs.
• Deliver technical specifications in coordination with engineering departments, ensuring a trade‑off between product specifications and customer requests while balancing time and costs.
• Deliver technical recommendations, identify issues, and provide root cause analysis and mitigation plans to management review forums.
• Coordinate Bill of Material/Configuration Management (including change requests) throughout the project, collaborating with the Propulsion System Family Manager, engineering departments, suppliers, and STLA manufacturing.
• Monitor spending relative to the budget, covering engineering/design effort costs and industrial costs.
• Coordinate engineering cost evaluation for budgeting purposes or extra spending requests.
• Define the engineering development plan by collecting macro and micro‑planning activities from technical departments.
• Promote benchmarking analysis of competitor solutions to ensure the product design aligns with or exceeds industry state of the art.

Profile

• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Master’s degree in Engineering or Physics.
• Knowledge/interest in electric vehicle technologies, transportation energy transition, and related trends.
• Good communication skills and ability to operate in an international, multicultural environment.
• Proactive self-organization and capability to organise team activities, setting short-term targets, prioritising, and recognising issues.
• Problem‑solving skills and knowledge of project management.
• Ability to react rapidly in a changing technical and planning environment.
• Strong target/result‑oriented approach.
• Willingness to travel within Italy and abroad.
• Previous experience in similar technical‑management engineering roles preferred (not mandatory).

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Location

City: TURIN

Minimum level of experience required

New graduate