Automotive Mechanical Project Leader

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all project component related tasks and activities from development through end-of-production.
• Lead cross-functional engineering teams, including purchasing, production, and design engineers, to achieve project goals.
• Manage international teams to ensure automotive project requirements are implemented on time, within budget, and according to specifications.
• Act as the technical counterpart to the Project Manager, handling risk management and technical decision-making.
• Serve as the primary technical interface for customers and OEMs to understand needs and prioritize requirements.
• Evaluate customer specifications and translate them into technical requirements, test coverage, and issue tracking.
• Plan and track project progress, including cost estimation, budget control, and sample build/delivery.
• Ensure all project documentation meets internal and customer quality standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechatronic Engineering or a related technical field (Mechanical, Electronic, or Industrial Systems).
• 3 to 5 years of experience in technical project management within the automotive industry.
• 3 to 5 years of experience leading project teams.
• Proven experience with vehicle and system testing and release procedures.
• Advanced English fluency (written and verbal) for negotiating with global teams and customers.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project).
• Ability to travel approximately 20% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working directly with end customers in the USA, Europe, or Asia.
• Strong analytical skills and a systematic approach to problem resolution.
• Knowledge of Bosch APQP processes.

About the Company

Bosch is a leading global technology provider, distinguished by a unique corporate culture based on solid values. For over 130 years, our products have contributed to improving the quality of life for millions of people across a wide variety of fields.