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 milestonesSupport supplier sourcing processes and FMA activitiesJIRA issue Tracking Data entry and report generation/trackingReview daily Base and FP specific Change Control Decks for any CRs that impact our FP product linesSupport weekly FP specific Change Control meetingReview any changes with interfacing D&R engineer to confirm FP impact and update the D screen with PMT4 sign-offAttend Daily Red Border / Part Shortage / OTG meetings for FP programs and follow-up on any PMT specific open item parts through completionSupport the progression of Quality / FMA deliverables and follow-up with D&Rs to ensure progression of FMA completion at each milestoneProvide & 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 FECInterface 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 efficientlyEnsure Timeliness / Quality and visibility of BOM via required steps in FEDEBOM BOMComplete Data Entry and Quality/Tracking of JIRA Items o Tracking of Time to close of JIRADPA – 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 ChecksCoordinate delivery recovery plans (DRP’s) with FP-PTRN D&R’s for gating issuesExecute 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 FutureCommunicate Honestly and BroadlySeek Technology and Business “First”Embrace Diversity and Take RisksWhat We Offer:
Competitive SalaryComprehensive Benefit Package401(k) with matching contributionsPaid Time OffEmployee DiscountsFree training on all Altair productsWhy 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
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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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