Development Manager, Inflators
Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering · Product Management
In short
As Development Manager, Inflators, you will lead the Inflator Product Development team, overseeing project execution, budget, and team development. This role requires a strong engineering background, significant experience in product development and team leadership, and excellent project management skills.
Responsibilities
- Propose and follow up team-level actions and continuous improvements.
- Escalate and cascade information communication.
- Follow-up indicators and report.
- Adapt management style to individuals.
- Ensure standard respect and continuous improvement.
- Contribute to good collaboration between teams and services.
- Solve technical problems and design products.
- Understand simulation and test capabilities, product assembly processes and component manufacturing processes.
- Use and promote tools for design, quality, statistics, robustness, problem solving.
- Use design project and standards like AES, preAPDS AS108, APDS AS100.
- Respect customer specifications and regulations.
- Understand customer system environment.
- Use standard IT office software.
- Use and make the team use product development specific software (e.g. PLM, Bluesky, UTS Viewer, GEO, Impart, tools released by simulation team and ecodesign team).
- Use APS tools (5S,...).
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field; Master's degree preferred.
- Engineering background in mechanics and thermodynamics. Pyrotechnics would be appreciated.
- 10-15 years of experience in product development, engineering, or automotive safety systems.
- 5-10 years of experience leading technical teams and managing product development projects.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, budgeting, and resource planning.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to drive results in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Desired Qualifications
- Pyrotechnics experience would be appreciated.
Benefits
- Attractive compensation package
- Recognition awards, company events, university discount options and many more perks.
- Gender Pay Equality
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