Lead Project Engineer

3 weeks ago


Novi, United States Novelis Global R&T Full time

Position Overview:

Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.

The Novelis Novi Automotive Customer Solution Center team is seeking a Lead Project Engineer. The individual in this role will work with the Enabling Technologies Leader. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of automotive manufacturing processes of forming, joining and roll forming and management experience with a passion to guide and develop engineering personnel. Being process oriented with strong organizational skills is crucial for success in this role.

This position will be responsible for leading the Project Team and coordinating assets with other Enabling Technologies functions to successfully meet project results. Technical projects will focus on advancement of automotive manufacturing technologies including Novi CSC laboratory assets, 400T servo press, 52 stand roll forming line with laser and high frequency welding, laser welding cell, resistance spot welding and self-piercing rivets.

Responsibilities & Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of 4-5 engineers, providing customer driven technical mentorship to scope projects and maintain deliverable timing
  • Establish SMART goals for the team, lead performance and establish individual development plans
  • Review project needs, workloads and efficiently prioritize resources
  • Directly lead select technical projects in their area of expertise
  • Review team technical output and be able to effectively present internally and externally
Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS. in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering or equivalent
  • 10-15 years of validated experience in the auto industry at an OEM or supplier
  • Ability to self-manage and flexibility to adapt work to meet organizational needs
  • Project management experience
  • Fundamental understanding of sheet material processing and automotive production processes including forming, joining and roll forming
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to work well with diverse workgroups and cultures
Preferred Qualifications:
  • MS in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of sheet aluminum products
  • Fundamental understanding of forming limit curves
  • CAE experience with LSDYNA
  • Proficiency in Autoform R7+ with Die Designer and Stamping Advisor modules or equivalent forming CAE software

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Location Profile:

Novelis Novi office is located twenty-five miles northwest of the heart of the motor city. Its 50+ employees provide dedicated commercial technical and recycling teams for Novelis growing automotive customer base. Novi is also the location of the companys newly announced Customer Solution Center which will accelerate innovation between Novelis and automakers for the next generation of vehicle design. As one of the fastest growing cities in Michigan Novi offers a host of destination shopping and specialty expos fine dining options and outdoor recreation activities. Our Novi team is a key sponsor to community events such as Habitat for Humanity and local schools with its FIRST Robotics team and STEM education programs.



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