Prototype Build & Test Lead - Automotive Axles

Optimal Solution Company; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimal Solution Company in Livonia, MI seeks a hands-on Project Manager responsible for all in-house OEM axle prototype builds and testing. You will lead build events, coordinate parts timing, and work closely with Design and Release engineers to ensure on-time completion.

The role requires project management experience, strong Excel/PowerPoint skills, and clear written and verbal communication. Position is on-site in Livonia with direct collaboration across internal teams.

Qualifications

• Project Management experience required.
• Microsoft Excel, Project & PowerPoint skills.
• Experience with mechanical components, testing of parts, and build processes.
• Written and Verbal Communication Skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the build events, coordinating component timing and parts orders with shop personnel.
• Maintain axle system testing forecasts, coordinate test part delivery, track status and teardown progress.

Skills

Performance Testing

Project Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

PowerPoint

Job description

Optimal Solution Company in Livonia, MI seeks a hands-on Project Manager responsible for all in-house OEM axle prototype builds and testing. You will lead build events, coordinate parts timing, and work closely with Design and Release engineers to ensure on-time completion.

The role requires project management experience, strong Excel/PowerPoint skills, and clear written and verbal communication. Position is on-site in Livonia with direct collaboration across internal teams.