What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional Chief Engineer position at Optimal Inc.?
Job Description :
The Regional Chief Engineer is responsible for leading all technical aspects of base engine design to achieve customer requirements, functional objectives, and quality targets. Scope of work includes base engine design and development, NVH, fuel efficiency, performance, durability, and engine emissions.
Responsibilities of the Regional Chief Engineer will include but not limited to :
- Key contributor for execution and compliance to the client's Propulsion System Development
- Process (PDSP) for an assigned engine program with responsibility to summarize all technical inputs for recommendation and presentation to executive leadership
- Critical approver for all technical decisions, timing plans, change notifications (CN's), bulletins, engine build books and service manuals
- Responsible for approval and execution of complete engine mechanical development / validation plan for all project phases
- Key point of contact within company for all engine related issues for assigned projects
- Lead global cross functional teams from various departments with expertise in various technical domains through root cause analysis of issues and implementation of robust solutions
- Lead Design System Engineers (DSE's), Release Engineers (DRE's) and designers within the engine team in meeting program objectives for assemblies, sub-assemblies, and components with respect to cost, weight, performance, quality, manufacturing, timing, etc.
- Lead cost reduction initiatives including supplier resourcing risk assessments
- Accountable to ensure adherence for successfully achieving all project commitments
Requirements :
Additional Info :
Onsite anywhere from 3-5 days per week.
No driving company vehicle is required.
Travel 0-20% - Most of the travel will be to Mexico to the engine Assembly plant
