Altair Engineering

Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data

Program Management Analyst (PMA)

Job Summary:

Our client in Allen Park, MI is looking for a Program Management Analyst. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

• Assist PMT leader to coordinate and manage Powertrain design, development, engineering, validation, and certification statuses for the team on Ford Performance vehicles to support program and engineering GPDS milestones
• Support supplier sourcing processes and FMA activities
• JIRA issue Tracking
  • Data entry and report generation/tracking
• Review daily Base and FP specific Change Control Decks for any CRs that impact our FP product lines
• Support weekly FP specific Change Control meeting
• Review any changes with interfacing D&R engineer to confirm FP impact and update the D screen with PMT4 sign-off
• Attend Daily Red Border / Part Shortage / OTG meetings for FP programs and follow-up on any PMT specific open item parts through completion
• Support the progression of Quality / FMA deliverables and follow-up with D&Rs to ensure progression of FMA completion at each milestone
• Provide & track targeted FEDE Workbench metrics (FMA, RQT’s, REG’s + DR’s) to improve engineers’ awareness of deliverables and to drive closure <2 weeks before respective milestones.
  • Track and lead FEDE requirements and assessments for FP Powertrain Specific or Impacted parts - this includes working with the interfacing engineers to confirm there is signed evidence of test completion/compliance to all RQT-xxxx-xxxx/xx, REG-xxxxxxxx/xx and all Engineering in FEDE DVP from DCV through FEC
• Interface daily to maintain a collaborative relationship with the core Powertrain functional engineering teams (Core/(IPTSE) engine/Underbody systems (transmission, driveline) & Ford Performance leadership teams, attribute teams, suppliers, manufacturing, and management to ensure parts comply with required specifications and critical decisions are made efficiently
• Ensure Timeliness / Quality and visibility of BOM via required steps in FEDEBOM BOM
• Complete Data Entry and Quality/Tracking of JIRA Items o Tracking of Time to close of JIRA
• DPA – tracking/closure for all programs at each phase o
  • FMA / Design Standards Checks
  • Design Static Clearance / Dynamic Move
  • Functional performance /travel checks
  • Advanced Manufacturing Assembly Checks
  • Plant Assembly Checks
  • Service Design Checks
• Coordinate delivery recovery plans (DRP’s) with FP-PTRN D&R’s for gating issues
• Execute 25CY FP program milestone deliverables ("on time w/quality")

What You Will Need:

Basics:

• BS Engineering Tech (or equivalent)
• 2+ years experience on automotive engineering programs
• Excellent understanding of online/electronic Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools
• Experience launching new vehicles and working with a Cross-functional team
• Ability to handle complex and multiple tasks and complicated situations under compressed timing
• Primary Skillset: Understanding of GPDS deliverables and basic Client engineering tools (JIRA, FEDE BOM & Workshop / WERS / Bill of Material / GPIRs / 3DS)
• Additionally beneficial: FEDE DVP / Engineering Sign Off / DFMEA / FMA

How You Will Be Successful:

• Envision the Future
• Communicate Honestly and Broadly
• Seek Technology and Business “First”
• Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Free training on all Altair products

Why Work with Us:

Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the area of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.

Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit altair.com

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At our core we are explorers; adventures; pioneers. We are the brains behind some of the world’s most revolutionary innovations and are not only comfortable in new and unchartered waters, we dive headfirst. We are the original trailblazers that make the impossible possible, discovering new solutions to our customer’s toughest challenges.

Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair’s history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.

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