
PROJECT MANAGER - SENSORS
Required skills
- automotive industry
- HW/SW Products
- engineering background
Nice to have
- medium budget
- medium complexity
- medium risk
- strategic significance
- quality targets
- commercial targets
Role summary
FORVIA HELLA, a global automotive supplier specializing in lighting technology and vehicle electronics, is seeking a Project Manager for their Sensors division in Northville, USA. This role involves managing medium-complexity projects with full responsibility for planning, tracking, and achieving project, quality, timing, and commercial targets. The Project Manager will execute engineering change management, drive solutions, escalate deviations, and conduct client meetings. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 2+ years of automotive industry experience, and experience with HW/SW products are required.
PROJECT MANAGER - SENSORS
Location Northville, USAFORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier. As a company of the FORVIA Group, FORVIA HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics and, with the Lifecycle Solutions Business Group, also covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles. With currently around 34,000 employees at over 125 locations, the company is active worldwide and generated adjusted sales of €8.0 billion in the fiscal year 2025.
YOUR TASKS
- Managing, executing and steering of local projects of medium budget, complexity, risk and strategic significance with full responsibility.
- Planning, tracking and achieving project, quality, timing and commercial targets, both internal as well as external.
- Monitoring project status, considering continuous processing and interpretation of internal and external information; monitoring the project workflow and in the case of deviations, changes or change requests to target specifications deciding on corresponding measures and ensuring internal alignment with all relevant stakeholders.
- Executing (engineering) change management in project set-ups with a clear focus on profit and loss. Steering of change evaluation, approval and implementation steps. Challenging the project team by finding the best solutions for HELLA & customer. Actively driving positive change opportunities.
- Proactive and early escalation when deviations from targets occur; illustrating existing alternative solutions in agreement with the project stakeholders involved. Identify problems and request management support to resolve issues.
- Carrying out project meetings with clients based on agreed quality, cost and scheduling targets.
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
- +2 years of experience in the automotive industry.
- Experience in products with HW/SW.
- Proven engineering background
Even if you do not meet all our requirements, do not hesitate to apply to us, because the further development of our employees is very important to us and opens up a wide range of opportunities for you in our company.
FORVIA HELLA stands for the variety of all employees. Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture. We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.
Please send us your application via our career portal, stating your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date, with the reference number req19023.
HELLA Electronics Corp., USA
Edward Colon
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