Group Company: Visteon Designation: Principal Engineer I Launch Office

Location:
Chihuahua Position description: As a senior technical leader within Visteon's New Business Management department, this role is pivotal in driving the successful launch of advanced automotive systems and solutions. The position demands a deep understanding of automotive engineering principles, project management, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure new product introductions meet stringent quality, cost, and timeline targets. The individual will lead complex engineering initiatives from concept through production launch, working closely with internal teams and external partners to innovate and deliver cutting-edge automotive technologies that align with Visteon's strategic objectives in the automotive industry. Primary

Responsibilities:
• Lead and oversee the end-to-end launch process of new automotive products, ensuring alignment with technical specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain to coordinate launch activities and resolve technical challenges.
• Develop and implement detailed project plans, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies to ensure timely and successful product introductions.




• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in launch processes by analyzing performance metrics and incorporating industry best practices.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering innovation and adherence to Visteon's engineering standards.
• Interface with customers and suppliers to clarify requirements, manage expectations, and ensure seamless integration of new technologies.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action efforts for launch-related issues, ensuring rapid resolution and minimal impact on production schedules.
• Manage resource allocation and budgeting for launch projects, ensuring optimal utilization of engineering and operational capabilities.
• Stay abreast of emerging automotive technologies and industry trends to inform strategic decisions and maintain Visteon's competitive edge.

Skills:
• Automotive Systems Engineering
• Product Launch Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Project Planning and Risk Management
• Root Cause Analysis and Problem Solving
• Supplier and Customer Interface
• Quality Assurance and Compliance
• Budgeting and Resource Management
• Technical Mentorship
• Continuous Improvement Methodologies

📌 Principal Engineer I Launch (Chihuahua)
🏢 Visteon
📍 Chihuahua