Development Lead Closures (FESM – Front End Sheet Metal)

Job Description

- Responsible for capturing, documenting, and cascading commodity-specific Lessons Learned across programs.
- Provide coaching and technical guidance to engineers, while supporting the Design Release (DR) Engineer to ensure adherence to established processes and standards.
- Ensure compliance with CPCR requirements, as well as design and process standards and best practices.
- Drive harmonization and standardization of engineering documents across EMEA, LATAM, and APAC regions.
- Support successful program launches and provide assistance for Cost Reduction Steering Team (CST) and Warranty-related activities.
- Develop and maintain core DFMEA, DVP&R;, and EKF guidelines, ensuring proper implementation and utilization of these documents.
- Review and validate DFMEA and DVP&R; documentation, obtaining Design Release (DR)



and Systems Release (SR) approval for any required changes.
- Review and approve initial and final CCDs (Component Change Documents) and IAAs (Interface Agreement Approvals).
- Serve as system owner for assigned closure systems and processes.
- Provide technical support to Program Chiefs (PC), Design Release (DR), and Systems Release (SR) Engineers.
- Conduct design reviews and ensure compliance with engineering best practices (e.g., Closures Design Checklist).
- Review compliance reports and ensure corrective actions are implemented when necessary.
- Support strategic planning activities for future vehicle programs and projects.
- Review and validate engineering rework procedures.

📌 Development Lead Closures (Santa Fe)
🏢 Stellantis
📍 Santa Fe