We are seeking an experienced Recent Model Program (NMP) Engineer to lead and
support on-site execution of powertrain program launches. The successful
candidate will work cross-functionally with manufacturing, engineering, quality,
suppliers, and program teams to ensure seamless product launches from build
events through production readiness.
This role requires strong program management, problem-solving, manufacturing,
and stakeholder management skills, along with an interest in digital
transformation and data-driven decision making.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities
Launch Execution & Program Management
* Support powertrain program launches to deliver targets for timing, quality,
and cost.
* Coordinate launch activities between manufacturing plants, engineering teams,
suppliers, and program stakeholders.
* Develop and maintain detailed launch plans, milestones, and readiness
reviews.
* Manage launch facilities, logistics, and operational support activities.
* Lead regular launch meetings and track action-item closure.
Issue Resolution & Risk Management
* Monitor launch issues and drive timely resolution through cross-functional
teams.
* Support engineering change management and implementation activities.
* Identify launch risks and develop mitigation plans.
* Capture and deploy lessons learned across future programs.
* Facilitate structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D and root cause
analysis.
Supplier & Parts Readiness
* Coordinate parts readiness and supplier support during launch events.
* Support production trial builds and validation activities.
* Track supplier-related concerns and ensure timely corrective actions.
* Manage launch modifications and resolution plans until production
stabilization.
Reporting & Stakeholder Communication
* Prepare launch health reports, dashboards, and management reviews.
* Present program status, risks, key metrics, and recovery plans.
* Support milestone approvals and production readiness assessments.
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📌 New Model Program Engineer – Powertrain (Chennai)
🏢 Ford Motor
📍 Chennai
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