Prototype Build Lead

Prototype Build Lead

Location: Livonia, MI | Fully Onsite

Salary: $44.13/Hour

Ready to lead cutting-edge prototype build and testing projects? We're seeking a highly organized Prototype Build Lead to coordinate prototype axle system builds, testing activities, and engineering project timelines for a leading automotive engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead prototype build events for axle system development projects
• Create and manage project plans, build schedules, and timing charts
• Coordinate parts ordering and component delivery
• Partner with engineers, suppliers, and shop personnel to support build completion
• Track testing schedules, priorities, and completion status\
• Resolve project issues and drive action items to closure
• Maintain short- and long-term testing forecasts
• Coordinate post-test teardown reviews and engineering approvals
• Monitor project progress and communicate status updates to stakeholders

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required
• Previous project management experience
• Strong Microsoft Excel, Project, and PowerPoint skills
• Experience with mechanical components, product testing, and prototype build processes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Performance testing experience preferred

Employee Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• People Perks
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• AD&D Insurance

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience leading high-visibility engineering and prototype development projects while working alongside industry professionals.

About Us

Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.

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