ICT Launch AVI/Broadcast Lead
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- Location
- Auburn Hills, Michigan
- Work type
- Onsite
- Posted
- yesterday
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- careers.stellantis.com
About this role
Job Overview
Position Summary
The Launch Specialized Support Engineer serves as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) supporting manufacturing launch activities, with deep expertise in AVI, QAS, Broadcast, and PFS applications. This role is accountable for launch‑specific system design ownership, early issue detection, and rapid stabilization of production‑critical applications during new vehicle, powertrain, and major system launches.
The position provides hands‑on technical leadership across launch phases, acting as the primary technical authority for these applications while leading structured troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) efforts for launch‑related issues. The Launch Specialized Support Engineer works closely with Vehicle Program Engineering (VPE), ICT (Plant and Corporate) teams, and Local Plant Production and Maintenance organizations to ensure systems are production‑ready, resilient, and well understood by all stakeholders.
This role reports into a Launch Specialized Support Lead and requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to translate complex technical topics into clear, actionable guidance for non‑technical audiences. Travel is required to support on‑site launch activities.
Key Responsibilities
Launch Systems Ownership & Design
- Serve as the technical SME for AVI, QAS, Broadcast, and PFS systems during launch activities.
- Act as the design authority for launch‑related system configurations, integrations, and process alignment.
- Partner with VPE, Manufacturing Engineering, and Plant Operations to ensure system designs align with launch build requirements.
- Validate system readiness prior to launch milestones, identifying risks and gaps early.
Launch Support, Troubleshooting & RCA
- Lead hands‑on troubleshooting for launch‑related issues affecting production, quality, or throughput.
- Own and drive structured Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for critical launch incidents.
- Coordinate cross‑functional problem‑solving with ICT, operations, suppliers, and engineering teams.
- Ensure launch lessons learned are captured and integrated into future designs and standards.
Cross‑Functional Communication & Coordination
- Serve as the primary technical interface with VPE, ICT Launch, ICT Plant Operations, and Local Plant teams.
- Translate complex system behavior, risks, and recovery plans into clear messaging for non‑technical stakeholders.
- Provide clear status, risk, and issue updates during launch war rooms and leadership reviews.
Governance & Continuous Improvement
- Support standardization of launch system designs and support models across plants.
- Contribute to launch readiness criteria and support playbooks.
- Identify opportunities to improve diagnostics, monitoring, and supportability.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Manufacturing Systems, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 5 years experience SME‑level hands‑on experience with AVI, QAS, Broadcast, and/or PFS systems.
- Experience supporting manufacturing launches or production ramp‑ups.
- Strong problem‑solving skills with demonstrated RCA leadership.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex topics to non‑technical audiences.
Benefits
Salaried Employee Benefits (US, Non-Represented)
Health & Wellbeing
Comprehensive coverages encompassing the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and overall Wellbeing of our employees, including short- and long-term disability.
Compensation, Savings, and Retirement
Annual Incentive Plan (SAIP), 401k with Employer Match & Contribution (max 8%), SoFi Student Loan Refinancing.
Time Away from Work
Paid time includes company holidays, vacation, and Float/Wellbeing Days.
Family Benefits
12 Weeks paid Parental Leave, Domestic Partner Benefits, Family Building Benefit, Marketplace, Life/Disability and other Insurances.
Professional Growth
Annual training, tuition reimbursement and discounts, Business Resource & Intra-professional Groups.
Company Car & More
Comprehensive Company Car Program and Vehicle Discounts. Vehicle discounts include family and friends.
EOE/Disability/Veteran
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Our benefits reflects the STELLANTIS commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.
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