Engineering Manager: Automotive Suspension & PM Lead

Air Lift Company; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned automotive supplier in Lansing, Michigan, is seeking an Engineering Manager. The role involves managing product development of air suspension kits, leading cross-department collaboration, and ensuring top-notch delivery standards. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years in the suspension product sector and 2 years in project management, with a bachelor's degree in engineering. This full-time position offers the chance to thrive in a dynamic work environment and shape product innovations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in suspension product development with customer requirements and specification management.
• At least 2 years of project management experience with cross-disciplined teams using Gantt charts.
• Experience in automotive or commercial truck systems.
• Proficiency in structured product development, including DFMEA and DVP.

Responsibilities

• Manage Applications team to deliver air suspension kits.
• Lead collaboration among departments and suppliers.
• Organize and delegate tasks for various projects.
• Create an environment of open communication.

Skills

Suspension product development experience

Project management experience

Ability to generate detailed reports

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

A family-owned automotive supplier in Lansing, Michigan, is seeking an Engineering Manager. The role involves managing product development of air suspension kits, leading cross-department collaboration, and ensuring top-notch delivery standards. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years in the suspension product sector and 2 years in project management, with a bachelor's degree in engineering. This full-time position offers the chance to thrive in a dynamic work environment and shape product innovations.