Integration Program Manager

EDAG Group; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

EDAG Group is seeking an Integration Program Manager to lead the systems integration across safety, durability and NVH disciplines. The role requires coordinating with external TPMs, translating complex safety data into clear program directives, and driving risk mitigation across engineering teams.

Candidates should have extensive automotive safety experience and proven project management skills, with the ability to travel to test locations and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in automotive safety and testing or system integration.
• Willingness to travel to vehicle and component test locations.
• Strong working knowledge of FMVSS, ECE, NCAP and other automotive safety evaluation preferred.
• Proven project management experience with tracking milestones and coordinating teams.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills for structured execution of safety initiatives.
• English proficiency (C1-C2).

Responsibilities

• Synthesize complex test, simulation, and design data into cohesive, actionable items.
• Lead the systems integration of safety, durability and NVH loadcases across domains.
• Act as the single technical contact for external TPMs and program management.
• Partner with engineers to define, track, and communicate integration requirements.
• Uncover and drive resolution for technical bottlenecks and risks across facilities.
• Institutionalize systems engineering documentation and best practices.
• Represent safety, durability and NVH to external stakeholders.
• Ensure integration efforts align with broader objectives and timelines.

Skills

Automotive safety knowledge

Project management

Communication

English proficiency

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Working together, growing together, creating new things together: EDAG connects people and the future. Company and workforce share the same vision. With a familiar atmosphere and at the same time the potential of a global world-class development company. You’ll go your own way in your career at a high level - nationally and internationally. Take your next step and support us as an INTEGRATION PROGRAM MANAGER.

DESCRIPTION

• Synthesize complex test, simulation, and design data from diverse safety disciplines (structures, occupant, sensing, test and validation, electrical) into cohesive, actionable items
• Lead the systems integration of multiple safety, durability and NVH loadcases (structures, occupant, sensing, test and validation, electrical), securing stakeholder buy-in across conflicting design domains
• Act as the single technical point of contact for external TPMs and program management, translating deep safety, durability and NVH complexities into clear, unified program directives
• Partner with component and systems engineers to ensure cascading safety integration requirements are explicitly defined, tracked, and communicated
• Proactively unearth and drive resolution for deep-seated technical bottlenecks and integration risks across engineering boundaries and test facilities
• Institutionalize rigorous systems engineering documentation and integration best practices within the safety, durability and NVH organizations
• Represent safety, durability and NVH to external stakeholders, ensuring that the vehicle safety program challenges and opportunities are communicated clearly and effectively
• Ensure the integration efforts are aligned with broader strategic objectives and that the integration timelines are met

REQUIREMENTS

• 7+ years experience in automotive safety and testing, vehicle testing (Dura & NVH), or system integration
• Ability to travel to vehicle and component test locations
• Strong working knowledge of FMVSS, ECE, NCAP and other automotive safety evaluation preferred
• Proven project management experience, with expertise in tracking milestones, managing risks, and coordinating teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and address potential roadblocks in safety system development.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, ensuring clear expectations and structured execution of safety initiatives.
• English (C1-C2)
• 1 year contract