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Job Title: CAE Durability Engineer – Technical Specialist
Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced CAE Durability Engineer – Technical Specialist to lead the structural durability and fatigue validation of critical vehicle systems. This role is responsible for driving virtual sign-off processes, advanced simulation analysis, and correlation between simulation models and physical testing to ensure the durability and reliability of vehicle structures, particularly for electric vehicle architectures.
The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in structural durability, guiding engineering teams through simulation-based design validation while collaborating cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, and testing teams.
Job Duties for Durability CAE Tech Specialist
Core Responsibilities
- Virtual Sign-off & Validation: Lead the structural durability and fatigue sign-off for critical systems like body structures, frames, and electric vehicle (EV) battery trays before physical prototype builds.
- Advanced Simulation Leadership: Oversee complex, full-vehicle explicit and implicit dynamic simulations (e.g., ground strikes, curb strikes, and cyclic loading) to assess structural resilience.
- Model Correlation: Drive the alignment between virtual simulation models and physical test results from proving grounds or lab rigs to ensure predictive accuracy.
- Root Cause Analysis: Use physics-based principles and simulation data to diagnose and resolve durability failures from early development through production.
- Technical Mentorship: Act as a "subject matter expert" (SME), coaching junior engineers and developing new CAE methodologies.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Engage with design, manufacturing, and "Road Load" teams to develop design load targets and ensure lessons learned are integrated into future vehicle architectures.
Key Technical Skills & Qualifications
- Simulation Software Expertise: Mastery of CAE tools such as Abaqus, Nastran and fatigue solvers like nCode DesignLife or FEMFAT.
- Material Science Knowledge: Deep understanding of fatigue life prediction, plasticity, ductile failure, and metal joining methods (e.g., welding in HSLA steels or cast materials).
- Data Processing: Proficiency in pre-processors ANSA or HyperMesh and Post-processors HyperView or Meta/Post. Familiarity in scripting languages like Python or MATLAB for automation would be a plus.
- Communication & Presentation: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a proven ability to translate complex data into clear technical and executive presentations for leadership decision-making
- Experience: Requires 10+ years of experience in structural components and CAE correlation for specialist roles.
Special Considerations:
- AI & Machine Learning:
- Proficiency in applying Reduced Order Modeling (ROM) and Neural Networks to accelerate traditional CAE simulations.
- Experience using AI-driven design tools (e.g., Altair PhysicsAI or Ansys SimAI) to predict stress and strain fields without full solver runs.
- Knowledge of Generative Design algorithms to optimize topology for durability and mass reduction.
This role ensures all parts, materials, and build activities are aligned with engineering requirements and program timing to support successful prototype builds.
The position works cross-functionally with Engineering, Purchasing, Logistics, Suppliers, and Prototype Operations to ensure vehicles are built on schedule and issues are resolved quickly.
________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Build Planning & Coordination • Develop and manage prototype build plans for upcoming vehicle builds.
• Coordinate build timing, sequencing, and part readiness to support program milestones.
• Track build status and provide updates to program leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Ensure all required components are available and validated prior to scheduled builds.
Parts Readiness & Tracking • Track prototype parts through sourcing, manufacturing, shipping, and delivery to build locations.
• Identify potential part shortages or delays and escalate risks early.
• Work closely with Parts Management Analyst, Purchasing, Engineering, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of prototype components.
• Monitor part status using internal tracking systems and build readiness tools.
Issue Resolution & Escalation • Identify risks impacting build timing or vehicle completion.
• Lead issue resolution activities with engineering teams and suppliers.
• Escalate supply or engineering concerns when needed to protect build schedules.
• Drive corrective actions to ensure prototype build completion.
Cross-Functional Collaboration • Act as a central communication point between Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Logistics.
• Participate in program meetings, build readiness reviews, and launch planning discussions.
• Support coordination between prototype facilities and program teams.
Build Execution Support • Assist build teams with part verification, build sequencing, and issue tracking.
• Document build concerns and feedback for engineering improvements.
Reporting & Documentation • Maintain accurate build plans, schedules, and part tracking documentation.
• Provide daily or weekly status updates on build readiness and risks.
• Develop tracking tools and reports to support prototype program management.
________________________________________ Required Qualifications • Experience in automotive prototype builds, manufacturing, supply chain, or program management.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
________________________________________ Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor's degree Supply Chain, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience working in prototype build centers or pre-production environments.
• Knowledge of automotive program timing and launch processes.
• Experience working with suppliers and cross-functional program teams.
• Familiarity with build tracking systems and program management tools.
________________________________________ Key Skills • Build planning & scheduling • Supply chain coordination • Cross-functional communication • Risk management & escalation • Problem solving • Attention to detail • Project coordination Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Stampede Ventures provides a diverse portfolio of full-service construction, renovation, and civil work to meet the needs of Government and private sector customers.
We leverage our experience to provide our customers with the best possible pricing and high-quality service on all projects we perform.
Our senior management team has more than 100 years of facility maintenance, repair, renovation and construction experience, primarily serving the U.S.
Government.
About this position: Senior Proposal Manager Location – Detroit, MI The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Other duties may be assigned.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Applicants will be notified via phone or email within ten (10) business days of submittal.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities Manages proposal development submissions to include responses to Sources Sought and Requests for Information, briefings, proposals, evaluation notices, and final proposals.
Manages multiple proposals, leading proposal resource personnel to include subject matter experts, writers, graphic artists, editors, reviewers, teaming partner participants, and production personnel in the development of the proposal.
Interfaces with Government Contracting Officials regarding solicitation questions, processes, submittals, negotiations, awards, and debriefs.
Coordinates non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and Teaming Arrangements (TAs) with the Contracts staff.
Thoroughly reviews solicitation to develop Proposal Management Plan, to include outlines, compliance matrices, schedules, proposal contact list, questions format, and volume templates.
Directs planning, writing, editing, graphics development, reviews, production, and shipping of assigned proposals.
Schedules and directs data calls, status meetings, and Pink/Red/Gold teams as appropriate.
Coordinates and participates in proposal strategy development and directs the process of integrating and capturing the bid strategy in the proposal.
Is hands on with document development, including formatting; writing; editing; development of graphics, tables, covers and tabs; and proposal production and shipping.
Writes cover letters, executive summaries, resumes, and position descriptions, technical sections, past performance volumes, management plans, contract fact sheets, and Sources Sought and Request for Information responses.
Coordinates and develops responses to prime contractor data calls.
Facilitates the synchronization of technical and cost by working closely with cost developers to match technical volume organizational, staffing, and equipment/material narratives with the price proposal.
Leads organization of the cost volume, by completing required forms, and gathering required DCAA contact, Accounting System, Small Business and Financial status, and Teaming documents, along with other cost volume requirements.
Assists the cost staff with editing of pricing narratives and formatting and organization of the cost volume spreadsheets.
Works with other proposal staff as a team, assisting in a supporting role on projects assigned to others when needed.
Occasional travel may be required.
Research, maintain, and communicate any Government issued changes, amendments, or additional documentation associated with a RFP.
Track and coordinate opportunities on and GovWin.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Required (Minimum Necessary) Qualifications Advanced knowledge of the principles, methods, and practices associated with proposal development in a Government contracting environment.
Technical writing expertise required and graphic design ability a plus.
Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills as well as excellent oral, written communication, and time management skills.
Must be analytical with attention to detail, task-oriented, self-motivated and have the inherent ability to multitask, work under pressure, and meet deadlines and work as a team member.
Must be proficient with MS Office Suite Programs: Publisher, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio; have a working knowledge of Excel and Project; and have experience with Desktop Publishing.
At least 4 years of experience managing proposals in a large-proposal Government contracting environment.
Formal proposal workshop training such as that provided by Shipley Associates.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics Knowledge of the principles and practices of personnel management, leadership, motivation, supervision, conflict management, and implementation of company-wide policies & procedures.
Strong technical writing skills and working knowledge of the administrative research, techniques and methods of informative report preparation.
Working knowledge of project organization, coordination, management, and controls.
Able to analyze problems quickly and accurately and adopt effective courses of action.
Demonstrates exceptional written, oral, interpersonal and presentation skills and the ability to effectively interface with Customers, Consultants, Teaming Partners, Fellow Staff, and Senior Management.
Ability to review or check the work products of others to ensure conformance to standards.
Ability to travel as work load and schedule demands.
Preferred BA/BS in Communications, Marketing, English, or Journalism preferred or equivalent experience.
Experience responding to Federal RFPs for the DoD, USACE, NAVFAC, USAF, BOR and/or GSA.
Supervisory Responsibilities • This position will have supervisory responsibilities.
DOT Covered/Safety-Sensitive Role Requirements • This position is not subject to federal requirements regarding Department of Transportation “safety-sensitive” functions.
Necessary Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role.
Employees must always maintain a constant state of mental alertness.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about.
Work Environment The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role.
Employees must always maintain a constant state of situational awareness.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse, and multi-line telephone system.
The work described herein is primarily a modern office setting.
Additional Qualifying Factors As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and have acceptable background check results.
If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain and maintain the appropriate clearance levels required and must also be able to obtain access to military installations.
Shareholder Preference BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.
Bering Straits Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Duration: 12 Months (Temp to Perm)
Client: One of the largest provider of transformational learning solutions.
Overview:
We are looking for an Automotive Training & Development Consultant located in the Detroit, Michigan area.
This position is responsible for analysis, research, development and delivery of manufacturing processes and technical launch training with on-site support to OEM vehicle assembly plants in the US, Canada and Mexico.
Duties:
- Provide on-site training and support at each of the OEM vehicle assembly plants.
- Instruct and consult plant process and repair personnel to improve their understanding of the vehicle and its highly intricate and interconnected systems and subsystems.
- Present and demonstrate efficient and effective methods of diagnosing and correcting vehicle assembly, vehicle electrical systems and sub-system deficiencies.
- Conduct root cause analysis to accurately identify the cause(s) of assembly and vehicle deficiencies.
- Act as the training liaison between product/manufacturing engineering and general assembly by creating, designing and developing training materials related to vehicle assembly process, electrical harness manufacture, vehicle electrical system architectures and schematics.
- Communicate and share lessons learned, developed training materials and information gathered in support of one plant project with remaining plants on a timely basis.
- Analyze and identify future training needs for each of the OEM vehicle assembly plants.
- Support and participate in plant launch meetings and provide training reports to management, the OEM management and OEM launch teams.
- Interface with engineering, component suppliers and vendors to validate and develop training materials for the manufacturing process, vehicle and vehicle electrical sub-systems prior to the Start of Regular Production (SORP).
- Research and compile manufacturing processes and technical information to be included in training course materials, such as, but not limited to engineering schematics, work in process service information, engineering documents, engineering math data and manufacturing reports.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree or Certificate in Automotive Technology, engineering or other related discipline with 5 years of experience as an automotive instructional designer, training developer, automotive instructor and/or manufacturing instructor. Or High school diploma with eight years of experience as an automotive instructional designer, training developer, automotive instructor and/or manufacturing instructor may be considered in lieu of an associate’s degree.
- Demonstrated knowledge of automotive systems from an advanced diagnostics perspective.
- Demonstrated knowledge of OEM manufacturing tracking and reporting systems.
- Demonstrated knowledge of OEM manufacturing dynamic vehicle testing systems.
- Ability to develop professional training materials using pre-launch documents.
- Ability to read and interpret a digital multimeter, OEM diagnostic scan tool and other automotive related diagnostic test equipment.
- Ability to effectively conduct one-on-one and group presentations Ability to interpret early engineering level electrical schematic diagrams.
- Ability to read OEM supplier electrical harness prints.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Extensive travel flexibility. Upward of 75% travel, depending upon launch.
- Ability to work independently without supervision.
- ASE certifications.
- Demonstrated presentation skills delivering process and technical training.
- Automotive technical assistance center experience.
We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.
As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.
Job Description:
Position Overview:
- We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Defined Vehicle (SDV)
- System Architect to join our team.
- The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in designing and
- implementing the architecture for our next-generation software-defined vehicles.
- This role requires a deep understanding of automotive systems, software development, and system integration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Requirements Analysis: Analyze customer and stakeholder requirements and derive system constraints for finding optimized solutions for software-defined vehicle systems.
- Design: Develop and define overall system HLD for software-defined vehicle systems, ensuring key constraints like safety, security, privacy, regulatory compliance along with scalability, reliability, and performance in mind.
- Apply a data-driven approach in evaluating design alternatives considering futuristic mindset and document the decisions.
- Interface Development: Develop system interfaces for signal oriented or service-oriented Architectures using standard interface definition language (IDL) and create comprehensive API documentation.
- System Modeling: Model system components using SysML/UML tools.
- DFMEA: Own and craft DFMEAs through the standard development process.
- Support product/feature validation and failure root cause analysis.
- System Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software with hardware components.
- Verification and validation: Ensure quality and reliability of software and hardware through rigorous testing and validation processes.
- Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, ensuring best practices in software development and system design.
- Automation and Quality Measures: Champion automation of software and system quality measures at all stages – requirements, design, development, and integration – leveraging tools and techniques like TDD, Gherkin (BDD), TestRail, and Google Test.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Electrical or Electronics
- Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field.
Experience:
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in software architecture, system design, and integration within the automotive industry.
- 5 years of experience in Systems Engineering, preferably in the Automotive domain.
- 5 years of proven working experience in Software Engineering – embedded.
- 3 years of programming experience in C / C++ / Python.
- 3 years of work experience in Agile project involvement.
- Familiarity with ASPICE, ISO 26262, and SAE standards.
- Familiarity with connected vehicle distributed systems, embedded automotive development boards (Qualcomm, Renesas, NXP, etc.).
- Knowledge of SysML and modeling language/tools.
- Automotive domain experience in component-level system design and integration using automotive network technologies (LIN, CAN, Ethernet)
- Knowledge of AUTOSAR software stack, Android software stack, domain controller architecture, and software-defined architecture.
- Knowledge of communication protocols like MQTT, gRPC, SOME/IP.
- Experience with unit, integration, regression, user testing, and load testing.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Great collaboration and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting of embedded systems.
- Experience in functional safety and cybersecurity.
- Understanding of SOLID design principles and clean code practices.
- Experience with CI/CD tools and developing automation frameworks.
- Knowledge of service-oriented architecture concepts, and microservices architecture principles.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the automotive industry.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Career growth and development opportunities.
ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process.
Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Instrumentation and Calibration Engineer has the responsibility for ensuring the site’s production instruments are operating at optimal levels and properly maintained to data collection in an FDA regulated environment. The position will be primarily responsible for ensuring all instruments are maintained in a calibrated state. Additionally, the Engineer will support general troubleshooting of production equipment/utilities, and asset management.
To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required:
- Shall adhere to all applicable regulatory requirements, including FDA, EPA, OSHA, and related safety, health and environmental procedures, policies and practices.
- Consistent support and practice of all Piramal Pharma Solutions mission, vision, and values.
- Identify and protect the original technical information as part of the company property.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES.
- Support the Preventive Maintenance (PM) program through the creation of new PM tasks, evaluation of existing PMs for technical relevance to current asset problems.
- Help create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for equipment operation, engineering analyses, PM and calibration tasks, that adhere to FDA and cGMP requirements.
- Support the management of the calibrations on production instruments, such as temperature sensors (RTDs/resistance thermometers), pressure sensors (electronic manometers, gauges), and other transmitters.
- Support root cause investigations to a detailed level required for an FDA regulated/cGMP environment, and translate these root causes to effective CAPAs that mitigate equipment risk.
- Assesses and monitors equipment for reliability of operation implementing necessary improvements
- Maintains system classification of incoming equipment with the system owner. Duties may include assembly of supplier operating and maintenance manuals, installation and operational qualification.
- Translate data from Root Cause Centered Maintenance (RCCM) data to support Autonomous Maintenance program. Train Operations personnel in Autonomous Maintenance.
- Maintain calibration records, and qualification of calibration contractor.
- Manages risk to achieve organization's strategic objectives in areas of environmental health and safety, asset capability, quality, and production.
- Conducts risk analyses routinely when production equipment is functioning outside of expected parameters
- Develops Total Cost of Ownership, Mean Time to Failure, Life Cycle Cost, Mean Time to Repair, specific to critical equipment in the production areas.
- Runs process improvement projects from design thru implementation. Apply Root Cause Centered Maintenance (RCCM) to develop improved preventive maintenance tasks.
- Executes changes through to completion, from initiation of change controls to revising SWIs, coordinating work with Maintenance/Engineering, etc., to close out of CCs
- Collaborates with other departments to ensure that reliability is integrated into all aspects of the organization
- Participates in and execute qualification and validation of equipment and processes
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE.
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline and 3 years of experience in a related or similar field, or
- Associate’s degree in an engineering or scientific discipline and at least 5 years of experience.
JOB COMPETENCIES.
- Analytical thinking: the ability to think critically and logically, as well as the ability to work with large sets of data and make sense of them.
- Technical aptitude: a strong understanding of the systems, equipment, and processes at hand. This includes knowledge of the engineering principles and specific systems used at an organization.
- Mechanical aptitude: an understanding of how mechanical components fit together and support the function of equipment. Demonstrated curiosity for how production equipment functions.
- Problem-solving: the ability to think creatively and come up with innovative solutions to complex problems. Specific experience applying Root Cause Analysis and Root Cause Investigation concepts to determine root causes and create effective corrective actions.
- Communication: the ability to explain technical concepts in a clear and understandable manner, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with others. The ability to generate highly technical equipment maintenance into work instructions for Maintenance Technicians.
- Time management: the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously and effectively including planning, scheduling, and organizing. Preferred experience in the Agile Project Management System.
- A continuous improvement mindset: identifying and implementing ways to continuously improve reliability.
- An understanding of lean manufacturing principles, and applying Six Sigma concepts to chemical manufacturing.
- Safety-conscious: the ability to identify potential hazards and take the necessary steps to mitigate them.
- Knowledge of CMMS system and functions
- Knowledge of the regulations and their application to instruments that gather GMP data in a production environment.
Asset Manager
Summary:
MUST have substation or underground experience
Asset Management Engineer is responsible for managing and optimizing the life cycle of physical assets to ensure they serve the intended purpose efficiently and effectively. This includes the development of the business process around it. Builds and maintains effective relationships with key internal and/or external decision makers.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain asset management strategies aligned with organizational goals and applicable standards
- Analyze asset performance, reliability, and lifecycle costs to support data driven investment and maintenance decisions.
- Define asset criticality, maintenance strategies to optimize risk, cost, and performance.
- Support and maintain asset management systems (e.g., EAM/CMMS platforms), ensuring data accuracy and integrity
- Proactively analyze asset performance data, benchmark performance, identifying common failures, and formulating corrective actions. Assess the life cycle of assets and make recommendations for upgrades or replacements
- Develop reports on asset records, including information on their condition, location, and develop cost-effective asset management solutions to minimize expenses
- Establish and monitor asset performance metrics (KPIs) such as availability, reliability, and total cost of ownership
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and internal governance requirements related to asset management
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, standards development, and asset management documentation
Required Qualifications
- 3–7 years of experience in asset management, reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, or a related role
- Working knowledge of asset lifecycle management and reliability-centered maintenance concepts.
- Experience using asset management or CMM/EAM systems
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
Education
• A bachelor's degree in engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical) or related field is required.
Pacific International has been exclusively retained by a leading global manufacturer of precision-engineered automotive components in the search for a Senior Buyer.
This is a chance to join an organization with over $1B+ in annual revenue, a strong position as a market leader in driveline systems, and a global footprint spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. The business plays a critical role in supplying world-class OEMs with components used in flagship vehicles.
With continued growth and a strong position in the global market, the company is looking for a professional who can partner with international teams, contribute to the global sourcing strategy, and turn key data into insights that drive strategic decisions.
What You’ll Do:
- Take full ownership of a defined commodity portfolio, including strategy development and execution.
- Lead the preparation and issuance of requests for quote (RFQs), evaluate total cost options, and present sourcing recommendations.
- Negotiate cost, terms, quality, technology, and delivery with suppliers to secure competitive advantage.
- Build and manage strong supplier relationships, including performance reviews, risk management, and corrective actions.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Program Management, Quality, Operations) to support new program launches and ensure supplier readiness.
- Conduct detailed cost analysis, make/buy scenarios, and should-cost modeling to identify savings opportunities.
- Monitor and analyze global market conditions and trends to proactively adjust sourcing strategies.
- Support change management, supplier resourcing, and process improvements across the purchasing function.
- Provide leadership in sourcing reviews, strategy presentations, and supplier negotiations.
What We’re Looking For:
- 5–10 years of purchasing and supply chain management experience, ideally within automotive OEM or Tier 1.
- Proven track record of leading supplier negotiations and delivering measurable cost savings.
- Experience in commodity strategy development and portfolio ownership.
- Ability to read and interpret technical prints/specifications and identify cost drivers.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct cost breakdowns and market analysis.
- Excellent project management, organizational, and multitasking skills.
- Clear, professional communication and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimal travel required.
About Pacific International Executive Search:
Pacific International, a globally recognized retained executive search firm, is dedicated to empowering Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and high-growth enterprises in building exceptional C-suite, senior-level, and strategic leadership teams while championing diversity and inclusion. Our adaptability, agility, and forward-thinking ethos distinguish us in the ever-evolving business landscape.
Since 1997, we have been dedicated to building lasting client partnerships based on trust and reliability, and a proven track record of successful C-suite and mid- to senior-level leadership project delivery across many key industries globally.
Diversity Statement:
At Pacific International, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and we proudly champion diversity on behalf of our clients in every Executive Search mandate we undertake. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. In pursuit of these objectives, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.
For further information on this position and a confidential discussion about your career please contact:
About Us
We are a leading technology and electrical contracting organization specializing in the design, implementation, and support of ICT systems for commercial, industrial, healthcare, government, and mission-critical facilities. Our team delivers innovative technology infrastructure solutions that power connectivity, communication, and security in today’s digital-first world.
Position Overview
The ICT Engineer will play a key role in planning, designing, and implementing network infrastructure, communications technologies, and intelligent building systems. This role requires a strong technical foundation in structured cabling, network systems, wireless technologies, and industry standards, with the ability to collaborate across engineering, field installation, and client teams.
Key Responsibilities
•Develop ICT infrastructure designs, drawings, and specifications including structured cabling, pathways, and equipment rooms
•Support outside plant (OSP) and inside plant (ISP) low-voltage system planning
•Create technical documentation, submittals, and as-built packages
•Perform site surveys, assessments, and technology audits
•Assist in wireless network planning, DAS coordination, and technology integration
•Provide engineering support during installation, testing, and commissioning
•Ensure compliance with TIA, BICSI, NEC, and relevant standards
•Collaborate with project managers, field technicians, engineers, and clients
•Troubleshoot ICT-related issues during design and build phases
•Participate in QA/QC reviews and support project close-out deliverables
Qualifications
Required
•Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or related field — OR equivalent experience
•Strong understanding of ICT design standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI, NEC)
•Knowledge of structured cabling, fiber, network hardware, pathways, and grounding
•Technical aptitude with network systems, Wi-Fi, DAS, and smart building technology
•Excellent documentation, communication, and coordination skills
Preferred
•BICSI credentials (RCDD, DCDC, TECH, INST, RTPM, etc.)
•CCNA, Network+, or similar networking certifications
•Experience with CAD, BIM, or modeling tools
•Experience in construction or technology integration environments
•Familiarity with project management tools and workflows
What We Offer
•Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
•Competitive salary
•Comprehensive benefits package
•Professional growth and certification support (BICSI, manufacturer training, etc.)
•Opportunity to work on high-profile technology infrastructure projects
•A collaborative culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement
Relocation Not Available: Local Candidates Only
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Director of Sales - Automotive/Transportation, the Automotive Key Account Manager will focus on managing assigned tier accounts to enable sales growth. This will be achieved while maintaining HellermannTyton's Quality and EHS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, and required documentation."
Essential Functions:
- Establish strategies and actions with assigned tier accounts that will lead to growth in North America.
- Communicate consistently with global key account managers on assigned accounts to leverage global opportunities into sales for North America, as well as provide the global team with insights from North American activities to maximize global sales growth.
- Work very closely with the North American sales team to ensure assigned tier account activities, including specification, design, and pricing, at each OEM are managed most efficiently.
- Strengthen relationships with key tier account corporate design and purchasing personnel to communicate activities and opportunities from each OEM account into a comprehensive picture.
- Effectively present HellermannTyton's global strengths and capabilities to key account drivers to strengthen brand perception and increase vision for opportunities.
- Work with HellermannTyton North American sales team on OEM calls to further sales on key platforms and initiatives.
- Establish relationships within assigned tier accounts to generate new opportunities for HellermannTyton.
- Generate automotive production forecasts from IHS Automotive and analyze data as it pertains to HellermannTyton's customers or business potential.
- Proactively create recommendations for improvements to grow HellermannTyton's automotive business.
Other Functions
- Attend industry events as required.
- Provide effective project management tracking for stated goals.
Success in this role will require
- Strong skills in strategic planning and execution.
- Polished and effective salesmanship
- Ability to develop sales opportunities through a variety of channels
- Ability to close opportunities either directly or in conjunction with HellermannTyton North American sales team.
- Superior skills in tracking and execution of key opportunities
- Outgoing personality with the ability to connect with customer contacts who can directly or indirectly influence increased sales of HellermannTyton's solutions.
- Natural ability to create and support a team atmosphere.
- Technical ability to work with design engineers - read and interpret product drawings, make suggestions for improvements, and understand the CAD/technical environments in which they work.
- Ability to understand ROI principles and work toward creating more profitable sales
- Effective time management of key projects.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with all departments of an organization.
- Knowledge of IATF16949 quality systems and ISO14001 environmental systems.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree required. Business or engineering degree preferred.
- Minimum three years of experience working for a manufacturer in the automotive market.
- Proven history of growing sales through effective key account management
- Must have the ability to build and execute strategies, as well as develop and close sales opportunities
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Understanding of basic financial principles surrounding ROI and quoting.
- Must have high energy and the ability to build and support a team atmosphere.
- Must have proven project management and organizational skills.
- Proven ability to multitask
- Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Must be willing to travel globally.
- Must have a valid driver's license, with an acceptable driving record, along with adequate insurance.
By applying for a position with HellermannTyton, you understand that should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check through the use of our 3rd party supplier. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, criminal check, driving history, and drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process of which checks are required by the position.
HellermannTyton Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
