Assistant Chief Engineer (m/f/d) Zero-Emission Vehicles Europe (Battery Electric or Fuel Cell Electric)

Would you like to be directly involved in shaping the future of transport? Then join the team at Nikola Iveco Europe GmbH, the joint venture of the global commercial vehicle manufacturer Iveco and the American hybrid truck development company Nikola Corporation. Work on the setup and launch of the first production facility of electric-powered heavy-duty commercial vehicles. The first battery-electric trucks were produced at the Ulm site as early as 2021, and hydrogen drive technology will be added to the product portfolio in 2023.

Are you also enthusiastic about alternative drive technologies? Then now is the opportunity to join Nikola Iveco Europe GmbH and leave your mark! We are looking for you for the newly emerging technology area of our joint venture Nikola Iveco Europe GmbH as an

Ihre Aufgaben

• Support the Chief Engineer to lead the engineering and development of Battery Electric (BEV) or Fuel Cell Electric (FCEV) commercial trucks from start to finish

• Lead technical reviews to assure products are engineered to meet or exceed requirements and lead decision-making process

• Define engineering resource requirements for successful project execution

• Identify areas for cost/benefit trade-off, technological advancement and maintain engineering standards

• Oversee all aspects of engineering projects from start to finish, including design, testing, and commissioning in line with program milestones

• Clearly communicate, escalate and manage program risks, issues and improvements

• Perform root-cause analysis, risk assessments and resolve problems

• Prepare technical and progress reports,

• Support the Chief Engineering team with the development of Battery Electric (BEV) or Fuel Cell Electric (FCEV) commercial trucks from start to finish

• Support technical reviews to assure products are engineered to meet or exceed requirements and lead decision-making process

• Oversee assigned aspects of engineering projects, including design, testing, and commissioning in line with program milestones

• Identify areas for cost/benefit trade-off, technological advancement and maintain engineering standards

• Clearly communicate and escalate program risks, issues and improvements

• Perform root cause analysis, risk assessments and resolve problems

• Prepare technical and progress reports

Ihr Profil

• Master's degree in Engineering, Mathematics or Physics

• Several years of proven experience in vehicle engineering and integration and/or leading an engineering function, Heavy Commercial Vehicles preferred

• Knowledge and technical understanding of automotive processes, components and design techniques in mechanical and electrical systems

• Working knowledge of quality, design, and validation tools such as FEA, DFA/M, DOE/PFMEA, DVP&R, problem-solving (8D or similar), tolerance stacking, and LEAN principles

• Knowledge in MS Office; Jama and Jira are a plus

• Fluency in English; German or Italian language skills are advantageous

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities as well as leadership and communications skills, Please hand in your application documents in English. Candidates must have current work authorization for Germany or at least meet the formal requirements to receive a work permit.,

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics or physics

• Several years of experience in vehicle engineering and integration, Heavy Commercial Vehicles preferred

• Knowledge and technical understanding of automotive processes, components and design techniques in mechanical and electrical systems

• Working knowledge of quality, design, and validation tools such as FEA, DFA/M, DOE/PFMEA, DVP&R, problem-solving (8D or similar), tolerance stacking, and lean principles

• Knowledge in MS Office; Jama and Jira are a plus

• Fluency in English, German or Italian language skills are advantageous

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities as well as communications skills

Wir bieten Ihnen

Attractive payment according to IG Metall collective agreement

• Flexible working hours and mobile working
• Company pension scheme
• Excellent future prospects through internal training program
• Pleasant working atmosphere

Kontakt

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us:

Nikola Iveco Europe GmbH - Martina Grabau - Interim Senior Recruiter Nicolaus-Otto-Str. 27 - 89079 Ulm - Telefon 015224771784 karriere.iveco.de Keywords Mathematik I Naturwissenschaften I Handwerk I Gewerbe I Elektrik I Elektronik I Entwicklung I

Arbeitsort: 89079 Ulm