Project Engineering Manager, Engineering Operations & Strategy

Nexteer Automotive

Auburn Hills, MI, US
On-site
Lean agile transformation
Scaled agile framework (safe)
Engineering metrics implementation
This role provides the operating backbone for the engineering organization by evaluating and evolving organizational structure and development methodologies. The Manager is accountable for fostering a culture that prioritizes flow efficiency and aligns engineering outcomes with customer and business value. This position acts as a strategic partner to engineering, product, and executive leadership, driving continuous improvement and Lean Agile transformation grounded in data and systems thinking

Job Summary

  • This role provides the operating backbone for the engineering organization by evaluating and evolving organizational structure and development methodologies. The Manager is accountable for fostering a culture that prioritizes flow efficiency and aligns engineering outcomes with customer and business value. This position acts as a strategic partner to engineering, product, and executive leadership, driving continuous improvement and Lean Agile transformation grounded in data and systems thinking.

Matching Summary

This role provides the operating backbone for the engineering organization by evaluating and evolving organizational structure and development methodologies. The Manager is accountable for fostering a culture that prioritizes flow efficiency and aligns engineering outcomes with customer and business value. This position acts as a strategic partner to engineering, product, and executive leadership, driving continuous improvement and Lean Agile transformation grounded in data and systems thinking.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lean Agile transformation
  • Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
  • engineering metrics implementation

Nice-to-have

  • coaching engineering managers
  • data-driven decision making
  • organizational change leadership

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in Engineering Management
  • SAFe certification preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

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Not specified

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