Senior Automotive Sensor Engineering Manager

CTS Corp.

Farmington Hills (MI)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits
401K
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

CTS Corporation is a leading designer and manufacturer of sensors, actuators, and electronic components. The Product Engineering Manager – Automotive Sensors leads engineering for automotive sensor families and is accountable for project execution, customer technical engagement, product development discipline, and sustaining support from concept through production.

This role develops engineering talent, drives cross-functional accountability, and ensures solutions meet customer, business,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, or related field.
  • 8+ years in automotive product development.
  • Experience leading engineers or technical teams.
  • Experience with development, validation, launch and sustaining production.
  • Customer-facing experience and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop the product engineering team with clear priorities.
  • Plan and allocate internal and external engineering resources.
  • Own complete product engineering outcomes for sensor families.
  • Serve as senior technical contact for customers and sales teams.
  • Drive engineering execution from concept through production.
  • Lead problem solving for quality, warranty, and field issues.

Skills

Automotive dev
Cross-functional leadership
Systems thinking
Technical communication
Digital tools
Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Systems

Tools

APQP
PPAP
DFMEA
DVP&R

Job description

CTS Corporation is a leading designer and manufacturer of sensors, actuators, and electronic components. The Product Engineering Manager – Automotive Sensors leads engineering for automotive sensor families and is accountable for project execution, customer technical engagement, product development discipline, and sustaining support from concept through production.

This role develops engineering talent, drives cross-functional accountability, and ensures solutions meet customer, business,

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