We are seeking an experienced Recent Model Program (NMP) Engineer to lead and
support in office 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 robust 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