New Model Program Engineer

New Model Program Engineer

Engineering

Manufacturing

$ 30 - $ 32 / Hour

location_onLouisville, Kentucky

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Akkodis is seeking a New Model Program Engineer for a Contract with a client in Louisville, KY. The ideal candidate must have strong program management experience, with the ability to track, prioritize, and resolve issues collaboratively to ensure launch readiness and on-time delivery.

Rate Range: $30/hour to $32/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

New Model Program Engineer Job Responsibilities include:

• Manage new vehicle and powertrain launch programs, ensuring adherence to established timelines, budgets, and quality objectives.

• Lead issue tracking and resolution efforts by partnering with cross-functional teams to identify, prioritize, and close launch-related concerns.

• Coordinate and oversee pre-production build events, ensuring successful execution and readiness for production.

• Manage pre-production vehicle fleets, including vehicle ordering, build management, testing, evaluation, and disposition activities.

• Monitor and facilitate engineering/design changes, ensuring updates are validated and implemented before prototype and production builds.

• Prepare and present program status reports, risk assessments, and launch updates to leadership while driving effective communication across stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, or a related technical field.

• Minimum 1+ year of experience in vehicle/powertrain operations, manufacturing, design, or program management, along with 4+ years of experience using Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project).

• Demonstrated program management experience with the ability to maintain issue logs, coordinate cross-functional teams, and drive issue resolution through completion.

• Strong understanding of new product launch processes, manufacturing operations, engineering change management, and pre-production build activities.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Gagan.Sharma@akkodisgroup.com.

Pay Details: $30.00 to $32.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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